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Mount Buller

VIC

Mount Buller is a growing suburb in VIC with 333 residents.

SAL code
21778
SA2
204011057
Population
333
LGA
Mansfield
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Mount Buller suburb boundary

Mount Buller, VIC had 333 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 11.9% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 25-34 years, and the median age sits at 27. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $1,000 a month. Around 52.3% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being rented at 47.7%. Most dwellings are flats or apartments, making up 57.5% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 5 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.

Population

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333

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+11.9%

3yr: +6.1% · 10yr: +28.9%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$1,774/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

27

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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6/10

SA2 · middle-range

Unemployment

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2.8%

SA4 · Q4 2025

Hospitals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Childcare services

Not available

No data for this suburb

Parks & green space

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5

Parks, reserves

Transport stops

Not available

No data for this suburb

Dwelling approvals

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4

Mansfield · Feb 2026

Median House Sale Price

Not available

No data for this suburb

VGV suppresses suburbs with too few sales per quarter

Safety & Crime

2025 Q4
3.0
per 1,000 residents
N/A
vs prior year
Property Damage
1 offences

Reported incidents from VIC police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.

Population over time — Mansfield (Vic.) (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Mount Buller suburb alone is ~333 (Census 2021).

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +6.1%5yr: +11.9%10yr: +28.9%Total: +63.9%

Population grew from 6,907 to 11,324 over 24 years, averaging 2.1% per year.

Government school catchment

Catchment data is not yet available for VIC.

Source when available: Victorian Department of Education / Vicmap School Zones.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Predominantly apartments (57.5%), mixed tenure (52% own or mortgage).

Dwelling mix

Houses 43%
Apartments 58%
17 houses23 apartments

Tenure

Owned 41%
Renting 48%

Number of bedrooms

axis · 0–25%
1 bed
9 (21.4%)
2 bed
10 (23.8%)
3 bed
10 (23.8%)
4 bed
0 (0.0%)
5 bed
4 (9.5%)
6+ bed
9 (21.4%)

Bushfire & flood risk

Bushfire

100.0%of suburb area
Medium

Source: VIC DTP Designated Bushfire Prone Area

As of Apr 2026

Flood

0.0%of suburb area
1% AEP flood extent

Source: VIC DTP Vicmap Planning Overlay (flood codes)

As of Apr 2026

Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped hazard polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.

Planning zones

3 zones in suburb
CodeZone% coveredArea
PCRZPublic Conservation and Resource ZoneEnvironmental94.7%921.59 km²
PPRZPublic Park and Recreation ZoneRecreation4.5%43.94 km²
CDZ2Comprehensive Development Zone Schedule 2Business0.7%6.32 km²

Source: VIC DTP Vicmap Planning Zones (ZONE_VIC/2026-04-29/08783d2926383881) · As of Apr 2026. Zone boundaries are amended periodically; verify the exact property with the relevant council before relying on permitted use.

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