Chintin

VIC 3756 · Macedon Ranges

111 (2021) → 118 est. (2025) · High Growth

Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

111

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Chintin is a high growth suburb in Macedon Ranges, VIC 3756, about 48km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Chintin are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 50km inland. Chintin has an overall score of 18/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

48.2 km

To Melbourne CBD

49.7 km

To coast

Data not available

Median rent (house)

12.6 km

To nearest station

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Demographics

111

Population

Median age

Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$2,333

vs NSW median+26.1%

Median taxable income (individual)$58,796/yr

vs national median ($59,576)≈ -1%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 3756 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher22.8%

Born in Australia75.7%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse29 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (2.7%), New Zealand (2.7%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

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Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

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Break & enter dwellingNot reported

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Steal from dwellingNot reported

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Motor vehicle theftNot reported

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Domestic assaultNot reported

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RobberyNot reported

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 4 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (suburb-level) · Updated 2025

Schools

Within 10km0 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 994 (below the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

Darraweit Guim Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.5kmICSEA 974
Romsey Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.8kmICSEA 986
Bolinda Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.8kmICSEA 1004

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

CBD commute (est.)130 min (bus)

Nearest train stationClarkefield Railway (12.6 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate1.7% · vs VIC avg 4.5% ↓

Top local industries

Construction

15.4%

Health Care & Social Assistance

10.4%

Education & Training

8.4%

Transport, Postal & Warehousing

7.7%

Retail Trade

7.3%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

26.0°C

Summer max

13.5°C

Winter max

530mm

Rainfall/yr

Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets

00 in suburbCafes/Rest.

00 in suburbParks

0Playgrounds

0Pools

00 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

00 in suburbGPs

00 in suburbPharmacies

00 in suburbChildcare

00 in suburbLibraries

0Sports fields

0Vets

Nearest beachData not available

Nearest hospitalKilmore & District Hospital (15.1 km)

Nearest vet21.9 km

Nearest airportMelbourne (30.7 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

No data

Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.

Licensed venues (within 2km)

0.00

Per 1,000 residents

No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the VGCCC register.

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Source: OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth

Annual growth rate1.54%

Projected population 2041152

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Macedon Ranges

Darraweit GuimData not available0transport MonegeettaData not available11transport Springfield (Macedon Ranges)Data not available0transport BolindaData not available0transport ClarkefieldData not available85transport Romsey$724K13transport

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Frequently asked questions about Chintin

How far is Chintin from Melbourne CBD?

Chintin is about 48.2 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 130 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Chintin?

Chintin has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Chintin?

Chintin has a transport score of 0/100.