Crowlands vs Landsborough
Landsborough is the younger of the two, with a median age of 51 against 54 in Crowlands. In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. On these figures, Crowlands tends to suit share households, while Landsborough suits older residents.
Which one suits you?
There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.
Families with school-age kids
Landsborough
ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here
- carries lower crime risk (37/100 vs 86/100)
- has more parks and reserves (8 vs 5)
Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.
First-home buyers
Landsborough
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- leaves households under less mortgage stress (14% vs 20%)
Weighs mortgage stress.
Renters
Crowlands
ahead on 2 of the 2 things we measure here
- leaves renters under less rental stress (10% vs 19%)
- has cheaper rent ($119/wk vs $210/wk)
Weighs rent and rental stress.
Commuting to the city
Crowlands
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- sits closer to the CBD (207.3 km vs 211.3 km)
Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.
Downsizers and retirees
Landsborough
ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here
- carries lower crime risk (37/100 vs 86/100)
- has more residents already 65 and over (28% vs 19%)
Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.
Where they sit
Crowlands and Landsborough drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.
Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.
Side by side, out of 100
Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.
Demographics
Landsborough has more residents (200 vs 72); Landsborough rents higher ($210/wk vs $119/wk).
| Crowlands | Landsborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 72 | 200 +178% vs other |
| Population trend (2016 → 2021) | — | +11.1% |
| Median age | 54 | 51 |
| Median household income | $63,336/yr +8% vs other | $58,500/yr |
| Median weekly rent | $119/wk | $210/wk +76% vs other |
Age profile
Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (26.4%).
Who lives together
Household composition, 2021 Census.
Who owns and who rents
Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.
Where residents were born
Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (4.5%).
Qualifications
Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (20.8%).
What people live in
Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.
Property market
| Crowlands | Landsborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | — | $305,000 |
| Median unit price | — same for both | |
| Median land price | — same for both | |
Zoning mix
Crowlands has more land zoned for conservation (39% vs 10%).
| Crowlands | Landsborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Rural and farming | 60% same for both | |
| Environmental | 39% | 10% |
| Parks and recreation | 1% | 28% |
| Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it. Zones as at 2026-09. | ||
Development activity
| Crowlands | Landsborough | |
|---|---|---|
| New dwellings approved | 45 across Pyrenees same for both | |
| Approvals change year on year | +100% same for both | |
Ranking within VIC
| Crowlands | Landsborough | |
|---|---|---|
| House price | — same for both | |
| Income | Higher than 24% of VIC | Higher than 18% of VIC |
| Schools | — same for both | |
| Walkability | Higher than 6% of VIC | Higher than 27% of VIC |
| Affordability | — same for both | |
| EV adoption | Higher than 19% of VIC | — |
| NBN connectivity | Higher than 16% of VIC | Higher than 42% of VIC |
Liveability
| Crowlands | Landsborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | — same for both | |
| Score | — same for both | |
| Socio-economic band | mid-range socio-economic decile 4/10 | below-average income decile 2/10 |
Risk profile
Crowlands carries more flood risk (52 vs 0); Crowlands carries more crime risk (86 vs 37).
| Crowlands | Landsborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushfire | Low 12/100 | Low 11/100 |
| Crime | High 86/100 | Low 37/100 |
| Flood | Moderate 52/100 | None 0/100 |
| Coastal erosion | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Aircraft noise | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Industrial facilities nearby | 0 within 5 km same for both | |
Schools
| Crowlands | Landsborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Inside the suburb | 0 | 1 |
| Rated above peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated at peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated below peers | 0 same for both | |
Schools in Crowlands
No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.
Schools in Landsborough
- Landsborough Primary School Government · Primary
Amenities in the suburb
| Crowlands | Landsborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Parks & reserves | 5 | 8 |
| Police stations | 0 | 1 |
| Banks & Bank@Post | 0 | 1 |
| Waterways | 9 | 3 |
Mobility
Landsborough sits further from the CBD (211.3 km vs 207.3 km).
| Crowlands | Landsborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Walkability score | 0/100 same for both | |
| Distance to Melbourne | 207.3 km | 211.3 km +2% vs other |
| Drive time (normal traffic) | 152 min | 155 min |
| Electric vehicle share | 0.3% postcode 3377 | 0.0% postcode 3384 |
| Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings | 38 postcode 3377 | 51 postcode 3384 |
How people get to work
Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (92.3%).
Setting
| Crowlands | Landsborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 277 m above sea level, at the suburb centre | 267 m above sea level, at the suburb centre |
NBN connectivity
| Crowlands | Landsborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity score | 19/100 | 29/100 |
| Most common technology | Satellite (Sky Muster) | Fixed wireless |
| Full-fibre (FTTP) share | 0% 21 premises | 0% 124 premises |
Climate
| Crowlands | Landsborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Annual rainfall | 554 mm | 508 mm |
| Summer max (Jan) | 27.5°C | — |
| Winter min (Jul) | 4.0°C | — |
Council rates
| Crowlands | Landsborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Average residential rate | $1,584/yr same for both | |
| Council | Pyrenees same for both | |
Federal electorate
| Crowlands | Landsborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Division | Mallee same for both | |
| Member | Anne Webster same for both | |
| Party | The Nationals same for both | |
First Home Owner Grant
| Crowlands | Landsborough | |
|---|---|---|
| Grant amount | $10,000 same for both | |
| Property price cap | $750,000 same for both | |
| Eligibility | New same for both | |
Tags
Information shown is provided as-is from Australian government and commercial data sources.
Always verify with the relevant authority before making property decisions.
See Data Sources and How We Calculate for details.