Muckleford South, VIC 3462
Mount Alexander Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3462
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What to know about Muckleford South
Muckleford South (3462) sits in the Mount Alexander region of Victoria.
Muckleford South has roughly 33 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Muckleford South 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 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 564 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 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 independent.
Schools in Muckleford South
Schools serving Muckleford South: government first, then Catholic and independent.
Government schools
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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 Muckleford South's population at 33, with a median age of 55. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (93% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (86% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 33
- Median age
- 55
- Family households
- 86%
- Owner occupied
- 93%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
3 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 564 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 28.7°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 3.4°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 Muckleford South
- What is the Muckleford South postcode?
- Muckleford South is in the 3462 postcode, in VIC, in the Mount Alexander Shire Council region.
- Where is Muckleford South?
- Muckleford South is a suburb in the Mount Alexander Shire Council area, VIC 3462.
- What schools are in Muckleford South?
- There are 5 schools serving Muckleford South on this page, including Castlemaine Steiner School & Kindergarten, Newstead Primary School, Campbells Creek Primary School.
- How walkable is Muckleford South?
- Muckleford South has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Muckleford South?
- Muckleford South is close to Green Gully, Newstead, Yapeen, Strangways, Muckleford.
- What is the population of Muckleford South?
- The population of Muckleford South is approximately 33 (2021 Census). The median age is 55.
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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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