Macedon Ranges Shire Council
Wheatsheaf
Wheatsheaf at a glance
Median house
$334,000
Sales data pending
Median unit
$240,480
Sales data pending
Days on market
–
Average to sell
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
252
Median age 50
About
Welcome to Wheatsheaf.
Wheatsheaf is a suburb in Victoria.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$334,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $240,480.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$305/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$266/wk
Owner occupied
93%
Renter occupied
9%
At a deeper level
$334,000
Sales data pending
$240,480
Sales data pending
–
Average days to sell
252
Median age: 50
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)4.75%
Based on $334,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)5.75%
Based on $240,480 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 · May 202693%
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
252
Median age
50
Family households
64%
Lone person
35%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
6
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
Education
Schools in Wheatsheaf.
Local schools for Wheatsheaf
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Daylesford Secondary College
Daylesford Primary School
Hepburn Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
612 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
23.2°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
7.3°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Ballarat Aerodrome (13 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Wheatsheaf.
- What is the median house price in Wheatsheaf?
- The median house price in Wheatsheaf, VIC 3461 is $334,000. The median unit price is $240,480. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Wheatsheaf postcode?
- Wheatsheaf is in the 3461 postcode, in VIC, in the Macedon Ranges Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Wheatsheaf?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $305, for units it's $266.
- What schools are in Wheatsheaf?
- There are 6 schools serving Wheatsheaf on this page, including Daylesford Dharma School, Daylesford Secondary College, St Michael's School.
- How walkable is Wheatsheaf?
- Wheatsheaf has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Wheatsheaf?
- Wheatsheaf is close to Coomoora, Porcupine Ridge, Musk, Hepburn Springs, Dry Diggings.
- What is the population of Wheatsheaf?
- Wheatsheaf has approximately 252 residents. The median age is 50.
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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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