Mansfield, VIC 3722 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Mansfield is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3722, home to 5,541 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Unincorporated Vic local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 132 km from the Melbourne CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$331 /wk
Population5,541
Median age47
Area269.7 km²
To CBD132 km
LGAMansfield

Demographics

Population
5,541
Median age
47 years
Median household income
$1,356 /week
Median personal income
$758 /week
Median family income
$1,796 /week
Average household size
2.3
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Mansfield
Statistical region (SA4)
Hume
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Indi
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$331 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,603
Rent share of household income
24%

Schools

  • Mansfield Primary School Primary · Government
  • St Mary's School Primary · Catholic
  • Mansfield Autism Statewide Services Special · Independent
  • Mansfield Rudolf Steiner School Other · Independent
  • Mansfield Secondary College Secondary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 2 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • High St/Erril St bus · 171 m
  • MMBL Depot/High St bus · 185 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 7 cafés
  • 11 restaurants
  • 5 pubs and bars
  • 46 parks and reserves
  • 7 gyms and fitness centres
  • 1 library
  • 3 supermarkets
  • 6 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 3 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 35.3% of the 3,607 resolvable premises in Mansfield. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 32.7%
  • Fibre to the Curb: 21.8%
  • Fibre to the Node: 10.0%
  • Fixed Wireless: 35.3%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 0.2%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 221 across postcode 3722 in the year to December 2025.
  • Most common categories: 114 property offences, 48 violent offences, 13 public order offences.
  • Wider Mansfield LGA: 3,664 offences per 100,000 residents.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Mansfield?

Mansfield (VIC 3722) had 5,541 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 47. It sits within the Mansfield local government area.

What is the median rent in Mansfield?

The median advertised rent in Mansfield is $331/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Mansfield?

Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Mansfield covering government, catholic, independent sectors. Nearest include: Mansfield Primary School (0.5 km), St Mary's School (0.7 km), Mansfield Autism Statewide Services (1 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Mansfield?

Mansfield is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (35.3% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Mansfield?

Across postcode 3722, 221 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (114), violent (48), public order (13). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What public transport options are in Mansfield?

2 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Mansfield centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 2 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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