Mount Dryden, VIC 3381
Ararat Rural City CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3381
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What to know about Mount Dryden
Mount Dryden (3381) sits in the Ararat region of Victoria.
Mount Dryden has roughly 8 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Mount Dryden scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 642 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Schools in Mount Dryden
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Mount Dryden's population at 8, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.
- Population
- 8
- Median age
- 51
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
2 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 642 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 29.1°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 4.0°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Mount Dryden
- What is the Mount Dryden postcode?
- Mount Dryden is in the 3381 postcode, in VIC, in the Ararat Rural City Council region.
- Where is Mount Dryden?
- Mount Dryden is a suburb in the Ararat Rural City Council area, VIC 3381.
- What schools are in Mount Dryden?
- There are 10 schools serving Mount Dryden on this page, including Halls Gap Primary School, Pomonal Primary School, Stawell West Primary School.
- How walkable is Mount Dryden?
- Mount Dryden has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Mount Dryden?
- Mount Dryden is close to Fyans Creek, Ledcourt, Lake Lonsdale, Mokepilly, Mokepilly.
- What is the population of Mount Dryden?
- The population of Mount Dryden is approximately 8 (2021 Census). The median age is 51.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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