Loddon Shire Council

Perkins Reef

VIC3463

Perkins Reef at a glance

Median house

$286,000

Median unit

$205,920

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

2,588

Median age 57

About

Welcome to Perkins Reef.

Perkins Reef is a suburb in Victoria.

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Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

$286,000

+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $205,920.

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$268/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$228/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

Median House PriceSource: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)

$286,000

Median Unit PriceSource: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)

$205,920

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

2,588

Median age: 57

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Gross Yield (House)

Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)

4.87%

Based on $286,000 median

Gross Yield (Unit)

Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)

5.76%

Based on $205,920 median

Annual Growth (House)

Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)

Year-on-year capital growth

Annual Growth (Unit)

Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)

Year-on-year capital growth

Owner Occupancy

Source: ABS Census 2021

Higher = more owner-occupier demand

Days on Market

Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)

Lower = higher buyer demand

Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.

Who lives here

Demographics.

Population

2,588

Median age

57

Family households

Lone person

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

15

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Perkins Reef.

Local schools for Perkins Reef

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Maldon Primary School

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Newstead Primary School

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Winters Flat Primary School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

422 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

29.8°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

3.7°C

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Weather data from BOM station Bendigo Airport (38 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Perkins Reef.

What is the median house price in Perkins Reef?
The median house price in Perkins Reef, VIC 3463 is $286,000. The median unit price is $205,920. Annual growth is +0.0%.
What is the Perkins Reef postcode?
Perkins Reef is in the 3463 postcode, in VIC, in the Loddon Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Perkins Reef?
The median weekly rent for houses is $268, for units it's $228.
What schools are in Perkins Reef?
There are 12 schools serving Perkins Reef on this page, including Maldon Primary School, Castlemaine Steiner School & Kindergarten, Newstead Primary School.
How walkable is Perkins Reef?
Perkins Reef has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 15.
What suburbs are near Perkins Reef?
Perkins Reef is close to Maldon, Nuggetty, Porcupine Flat, Gower, Gower.
What is the population of Perkins Reef?
Perkins Reef has approximately 2,588 residents. The median age is 57.

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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