Mitchell Shire Council

Redesdale

VIC3444

Redesdale at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

299

Median age 57

The brief

What to know about Redesdale.

Redesdale (3444) sits in the Mitchell region of Victoria.

Redesdale has roughly 299 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.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Redesdale 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 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 422mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Bendigo Airport station, 38.0km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 16 government primary, 1 government secondary, 3 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Redesdale's population at 299, with a median age of 57. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (83% own, 11% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (70% family households, 35% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

299

Median age

57

Family households

70%

Lone person

35%

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)

$351/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$320/wk

Owner occupied

83%

Renter occupied

11%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

299

Median age: 57

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

9

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

B Property and deception offences7 (77.8%)
C Drug offences1 (11.1%)
A Crimes against the person1 (11.1%)

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.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Redesdale.

Local schools for Redesdale

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Redesdale Mia Mia Primary School

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Elphinstone Primary School

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Langley Primary School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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 Redesdale.

What is the Redesdale postcode?
Redesdale is in the 3444 postcode, in VIC, in the Mitchell Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Redesdale?
The median weekly rent for houses is $351, for units it's $320.
What schools are in Redesdale?
There are 20 schools serving Redesdale on this page, including Redesdale Mia Mia Primary School, Elphinstone Primary School, Langley Primary School.
How walkable is Redesdale?
Redesdale has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Redesdale?
Redesdale is close to Mia Mia, Lyal, Myrtle Creek, Kimbolton, Barfold.
What is the population of Redesdale?
Redesdale has approximately 299 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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