Mount Egerton, VIC 3352 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Mount Egerton is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3352, home to 706 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Corangamite local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 121 km from the Melbourne CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$275 /wk
Population706
Median age43
Area55.9 km²
To CBD121 km
LGAMoorabool

Demographics

Population
706
Median age
43 years
Median household income
$1,819 /week
Median personal income
$823 /week
Median family income
$2,267 /week
Average household size
2.5
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Moorabool
Statistical region (SA4)
Ballarat
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Wannon
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$275 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,668
Rent share of household income
15%

Schools

  • Mount Egerton Primary School Primary · Government
  • Gordon Primary School Primary · Government
  • St Patrick's School Primary · Catholic

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 4 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 6 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Mt Egerton General Store/Main Rd bus · 72 m
  • McIntoshs Lane/Gordon-Egerton Rd bus · 1292 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 5 parks and reserves

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 96.6% of the 292 resolvable premises in Mount Egerton. 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.

  • Fixed Wireless: 96.6%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 3.4%

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: 1,105 across postcode 3352 in the year to December 2025.
  • Most common categories: 785 property offences, 143 violent offences, 44 drug offences.
  • Wider Moorabool LGA: 8,613 offences per 100,000 residents.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Mount Egerton?

Mount Egerton (VIC 3352) had 706 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 43. It sits within the Moorabool local government area.

What is the median rent in Mount Egerton?

The median advertised rent in Mount Egerton is $275/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Mount Egerton?

Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Mount Egerton covering government, catholic sectors. Nearest include: Mount Egerton Primary School (0.2 km), Gordon Primary School (4.9 km), St Patrick's School (5.4 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Mount Egerton?

Mount Egerton is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (96.6% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Mount Egerton?

Across postcode 3352, 1,105 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (785), violent (143), drug offences (44). 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 Mount Egerton?

6 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Mount Egerton centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 4 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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