Sailors Hill, VIC 3461
Macedon Ranges Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3461
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What to know about Sailors Hill
Sailors Hill (3461) sits in the Macedon Ranges region of Victoria.
Sailors Hill has roughly 72 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Sailors Hill 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 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 835 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 Catholic, 1 independent.
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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 Sailors Hill's population at 72, with a median age of 54. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (69% own, 9% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (77% family households, 23% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 72
- Median age
- 54
- Family households
- 77%
- Lone person
- 23%
- Owner occupied
- 69%
- Renter occupied
- 9%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 835 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 25.5°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 2.8°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 Sailors Hill
- What is the Sailors Hill postcode?
- Sailors Hill is in the 3461 postcode, in VIC, in the Macedon Ranges Shire Council region.
- Where is Sailors Hill?
- Sailors Hill is a suburb in the Macedon Ranges Shire Council area, VIC 3461.
- What schools are in Sailors Hill?
- There are 6 schools serving Sailors Hill on this page, including Daylesford Primary School, St Michael's School, Daylesford Secondary College.
- How walkable is Sailors Hill?
- Sailors Hill has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Sailors Hill?
- Sailors Hill is close to Daylesford, Musk Vale, Sailors Falls, Eganstown, Hepburn.
- What is the population of Sailors Hill?
- The population of Sailors Hill is approximately 72 (2021 Census). The median age is 54.
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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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