East Gippsland Shire Council
Mount Taylor
Mount Taylor at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
330
Median age 42
The brief
What to know about Mount Taylor.
Mount Taylor (3875) sits in the East Gippsland region of Victoria.
Mount Taylor has roughly 330 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Mount Taylor 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 8 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Mount Taylor's population at 330, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (93% own, 8% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (76% family households, 20% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
330
Median age
42
Family households
76%
Lone person
20%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$280/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$290/wk
Owner occupied
93%
Renter occupied
8%
At a deeper level
330
Median age: 42
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Safety
Crime and safety.
9
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Mount Taylor.
Local schools for Mount Taylor
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Government School Catchment
Clifton Creek Primary School
Lucknow Primary School
Bairnsdale West Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Mount Taylor.
- What is the Mount Taylor postcode?
- Mount Taylor is in the 3875 postcode, in VIC, in the East Gippsland Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Mount Taylor?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $280, for units it's $290.
- What schools are in Mount Taylor?
- There are 14 schools serving Mount Taylor on this page, including Clifton Creek Primary School, Lucknow Primary School, Wild Cherry School.
- How walkable is Mount Taylor?
- Mount Taylor has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Mount Taylor?
- Mount Taylor is close to Merrijig, Ellaswood, Bullumwaal, Melwood, Granite Rock.
- What is the population of Mount Taylor?
- Mount Taylor has approximately 330 residents. The median age is 42.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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