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Mortlake, Australia
Victoria · Australia
Mortlake is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 1,334. Elevation: 449 ft (137 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Mortlake
Mortlake is a town in the Western District of Victoria, Australia on the Hamilton Highway, 50 kilometres (31Â mi) north-east of Warrnambool. It is in the Shire of Moyne local government area and the federal Division of Wannon. As per the 2001 census, Mortlake had a population of 941, which rose to 996 in 2006, and to 1,073 in 2011.
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| Population | 1,334 |
| Population Density | 19 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 449 ft (137 m) |
| Coordinates | -38.0810°, 142.8083° |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Victoria |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.6 inches (675 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $19,334 |
| Median Age | 49.0 years |
About Mortlake
Mortlake is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 1,334. The city sits at an elevation of 449 feet (137 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 48°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.6 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.
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Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Mortlake vs Australia Average
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Income
| Median HH Income | $19,334 |
| 74% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $19,334 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $372 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.5% |
| 25% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 127 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $124,000 |
| 56% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $620 |
| 47% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 81.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 81.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.8% |
| Housing Units | 534 |
Property Tax
Climate in Mortlake
Mortlake has an average annual temperature of 13.5°C (56°F). The hottest month is Feb (18.9°C), the coldest is Jul (8.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 593 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.1°F |
| 4% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| Sunny Days | 288 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 449 ft (137 m) |
| Area | 69.7 sq mi (180.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -38.0810°N, 142.8083°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (44 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Newer Volcanics Province | Shield(s) | 1,011 m (3,317 ft) | -2900 | 44 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 49°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 48°F (9°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| August | 49°F (9°C) | 2.9 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 61°F (16°C) | 1.8 in |
Mortlake has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 48°F in July to 66°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 26.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.1") and January the driest (1.3").
Schools in Mortlake
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mortlake P-12 College | - | - | - | - |
| St Colman's Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Mortlake
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Libraries in Mortlake
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mortlake Community Centre | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Mortlake
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Victoria Livestock Exchange |
Monuments in Mortlake
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mortlake
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Mortlake
2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Mortlake
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Airport | HLT | Medium Airport |
| Beaufort | - | Small Airport |
| Beaufort Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chatsworth Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cobden airport | - | Small Airport |
| Derrinallum (Poligolet Station) airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Derrinallum Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kurweeton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lake Bolac Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lismore Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mount Elephant Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Peterborough Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Port Fairy | - | Small Airport |
| Raglan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Trawalla Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Victoria Valley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Warrnambool Airport | WMB | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Mortlake
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Mortlake Post Office |
Quick Facts
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25 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Mortlake?
Mortlake has a population of 1,334 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 69.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Mortlake expensive to live in?
The median household income is $19,334, 74% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $124,000 (56% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $620 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Mortlake?
Mortlake enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 48°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.6 inches.
How is the job market in Mortlake?
Mortlake has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $372. There are 127 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Mortlake?
The median home value in Mortlake is $124,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $620. The homeownership rate is 81.2%.