Daisy Hill, VIC 3465 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Daisy Hill is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3465, home to 398 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Mount Alexander local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 149 km from the Melbourne CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 398
- Median age
- 53 years
- Median household income
- $1,169 /week
- Median personal income
- $545 /week
- Median family income
- $1,381 /week
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Central Goldfields
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Ballarat
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Mallee
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $230 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,300
- Rent share of household income
- 20%
Schools
- Highview College
- St Augustine's School
- Maryborough Education Centre
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 1 bus stop
- George Cook Rd/Ballarat - Maryborough Rd
Lifestyle & amenities
- 2 parks and reserves
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (30.4°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (12.7°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 515 mm
- Reference station: Bendigo Airport, 71.2 km away
NBN & connectivity
Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 100.0% of the 51 resolvable premises in Daisy Hill. Most premises here are too remote for any wired or fixed-wireless service and rely on Sky Muster satellite. Latency is high (typically 600 ms+) and data allowances apply.
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 100.0%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 1,159 across postcode 3465 in the year to December 2025.
- Most common categories: 444 property offences, 244 violent offences, 90 drug offences.
- Wider Central Goldfields LGA: 10,450 offences per 100,000 residents.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Daisy Hill?
Daisy Hill (VIC 3465) had 398 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 53. It sits within the Central Goldfields local government area.
What is the median rent in Daisy Hill?
The median advertised rent in Daisy Hill is $230/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Daisy Hill?
Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Daisy Hill covering independent, catholic, government sectors. Nearest include: Highview College (5.2 km), St Augustine's School (5.4 km), Maryborough Education Centre (6.4 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Daisy Hill?
Daisy Hill is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (100% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Daisy Hill?
Across postcode 3465, 1,159 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (444), violent (244), drug offences (90). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Daisy Hill?
In Daisy Hill, mean daily temperatures range from 8.1°C to 21.3°C and annual rainfall is 515 mm measured at the Bendigo Airport weather station (71.2 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Daisy Hill?
1 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Daisy Hill centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 1 bus stop. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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