SuburbCheck

New Gisborne

VIC 3438 · Macedon Ranges

2,509 (2021)2,792 est. (2025) · High Growth

58
Overall score

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

2,509
Population
$824K
Median house (2023)
100
Safety score
85
Transport score

New Gisborne is a high growth suburb in Macedon Ranges, VIC 3438, about 51km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $824K is around the same as the VIC average. The suburb has 3 schools, a transport score of 85/100, and is about 50km inland. New Gisborne has an overall score of 58/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.

50.5 km
To Melbourne CBD
49.8 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
1.6 km
To nearest station

Demographics

2,509
Population
41
Median age
2.9
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$2,279
vs NSW median+23.2%
Bachelor degree or higher40.8%
Born in Australia85.3%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse776 / 0 / 22

Top countries of birth: England (3.31%), New Zealand (1.2%), Scotland (0.84%), Italy (0.52%), Netherlands (0.48%)

Top languages: Italian (0.76%), Afrikaans (0.48%), German (0.44%), Spanish (0.44%), French (0.4%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$824K-2.9%
Median house (2023)
Data not available
Median unit (2023)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unitData not available / Data not available wk
Rental yield (house)Data not available
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2023

Residential Safety

100
Residential

Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

3
Break & enter dwelling120/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
6
Motor vehicle theft239/100k
3
Domestic assault120/100k
RobberyNot reported

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 68 (all categories, latest year)2,710 per 100,000 residents2-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

12
Within 10km3 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
1
Catholic (suburb)
1
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1075 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • New Gisborne Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1078
  • Gisborne Montessori SchoolCombined · IndependentICSEA 1069
  • Holy Cross Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1068

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Gisborne Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.8kmICSEA 1061
  • St Brigid's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.8kmICSEA 1080
  • Riddells Creek Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.8kmICSEA 1042
  • Gisborne Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 5.8kmICSEA 1021
  • Mount Macedon Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6kmICSEA 1138
  • Macedon Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6kmICSEA 1096
  • Willowbank Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.6kmICSEA 1035
  • Alice Miller SchoolCombined · Independent · 7.4kmICSEA 1140
  • Sunbury And Macedon Ranges Specialist School-Bullengarook Senior CampusCombined · Government · 9.5km

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

85
1Train
20Bus
CBD commute (est.)109 min (train)
Peak train frequency16/hr
Nearest train stationGisborne Railway (1.6 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

26.0°C
Summer max
13.5°C
Winter max
530mm
Rainfall/yr
6h
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
11 in suburbCafes/Rest.
22 in suburbParks
11 in suburbPlaygrounds
0Pools
22 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
44 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalBacchus Marsh & Melton Regional Hospital (29.7 km)
Nearest vet4.3 km
Nearest airportMelbourne (31.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth
Annual growth rate2.71%
Projected population 20413,426
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about New Gisborne

Is New Gisborne safe?

New Gisborne has a residential safety score of 100/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 2,710 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in New Gisborne?

In New Gisborne, the .

How far is New Gisborne from Melbourne CBD?

New Gisborne is about 50.5 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 109 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in New Gisborne?

New Gisborne has 3 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1072 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in New Gisborne?

New Gisborne has a transport score of 85/100, including 1 train station and 20 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.