Mount Macedon bushfire risk
Of Mount Macedon’s 965 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Mount Macedon’s flood exposure is below the VIC average of 6.4%, and bushfire exposure is above the VIC average of 18.2%.
Check a specific Mount Macedon address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Mount Macedon
Flood and bushfire areas across Mount Macedon. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Mount Macedon
Mount Macedon sits in the Macedon Ranges council area, which recorded 2,000 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 2,000 total. Figures are for the whole Macedon Ranges council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Mount Macedon
Median sale price by property type, with the year-on-year change.
Indicative suburb-wide estimate only — not a valuation of any specific property. A home’s actual value depends on its size, condition and exact location. Source: Valuer-General Victoria median sale prices (CC BY 4.0).
Zoning in Mount Macedon
Mount Macedon is mostly rural. The most common zones:
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: RURAL CONSERVATION ZONE - SCHEDULE 1
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: TRANSPORT ZONE 2 - PRINCIPAL ROAD NETWORK
Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.
Zone: PUBLIC CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE ZONE
School catchments in Mount Macedon
Mount Macedon can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Mount Macedon
At the 2021 Census, 17.2% of Mount Macedon’s 1,450 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 Mount Macedon
Macedon Ranges council approved 299 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Macedon Ranges council area (not just Mount Macedon). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 107 Alton Road, Mount Macedon VIC 3441
- 13 Devonshire Lane, Mount Macedon VIC 3441
- 14 Fuchsia Lane, Mount Macedon VIC 3441
- 28 Taylors Road, Mount Macedon VIC 3441
- 50 Glen Drouitt Road, Mount Macedon VIC 3441
- 566 Barringo Road, Mount Macedon VIC 3441
- 7 Normanby Avenue, Mount Macedon VIC 3441
- 84 Douglas Road, Mount Macedon VIC 3441
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Macedon Ranges
Compare Mount Macedon with the rest of the council area, largest first.
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.