Castlemaine property data
Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Castlemaine, VIC (5,513 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.
Zoning in Castlemaine
Castlemaine is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: COMMERCIAL 1 ZONE
Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.
Zone: RURAL LIVING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1
School catchments in Castlemaine
Castlemaine can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Crime near Castlemaine
Castlemaine sits in the Mount Alexander council area, which recorded 961 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 961 total. Figures are for the whole Mount Alexander council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Who lives in Castlemaine
At the 2021 Census, 14.4% of Castlemaine’s 7,506 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Castlemaine
Mount Alexander council approved 106 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Mount Alexander council area (not just Castlemaine). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 100/1 Doran Avenue, Castlemaine VIC 3450
- 100 Brown Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
- 100 Duke Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
- 100 Farnsworth Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
- 100 Forest Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
- 100 Gingell Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
- 100 Hargraves Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
- 100 Johnstone Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450
Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.