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Macarthur suburb profile

Macarthur is a small agricultural township in south-west Victoria, set among rolling grazing and cropping country and serving as a local service centre for surrounding properties. The town attracts farming families, people seeking a quieter rural lifestyle and retirees, and life revolves around a compact main street with a hotel, general store, community hall, local primary school and a sporting oval where clubs and events gather residents. Housing is mainly single-storey weatherboard and brick homes in town with farmhouses and larger lots on the outskirts, and regional roads link Macarthur to larger centres and the nearby coast.

Macarthur property market performance

Like many smaller suburbs, Macarthur sees relatively few property sales, so there isn't enough recent data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units.

Over the last 3 months there was one recorded house sale; recent unit sales were too few to report a count. Other recent metrics such as median values, value changes, days on market and rents are not available from the data provided.

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Macarthur demographics

Macarthur is a small community of 469 people, with a median age of 51 and a typical household income of $1,059 a week, roughly $55,068 a year.

Household composition is dominated by couple families: 53.0% are couple families without children (70 households) and 35.6% are couple families with children (47 households), together accounting for 88.6% of families. One-parent families total 15 households, or 11.4%.

Homes in Macarthur are predominantly owner-occupied, with 59.0% owned outright (111 dwellings) and a further 33.0% owned with a mortgage (62 dwellings), making owner-occupiers 92.0% of homes; renters make up 8.0% (15 dwellings).

Suburbs near Macarthur

Some popular suburbs near Macarthur include:

  • Hawkesdale: A farming village in south-west Victoria with a strong rural character.
  • Penshurst: Known for volcanic Mount Rouse, with a compact township and surrounding farmland.
  • Hamilton: A larger regional centre for the Western District, with heritage streets and parks.
  • Narrawong: A small coastal village with beach and estuary environments and reserves.
  • Kirkstall: A quiet farming locality on broad grazing country, typical of the region.
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