Mount Best VIC

Postcode 3960 · South Gippsland LGA

Mount Best is a quiet locality in Victoria within the South Gippsland local government area (postcode 3960). With a population of 46, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 58. Households earn a median income of $55K per year, with an average household size of 1.7 people. The most common occupations are managers, community & personal service, professionals. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.

The current median weekly rent is $400. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,517.

The crime rate in the South Gippsland LGA is higher than average at 8,421 incidents per 100,000 population.

SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage7/10
Education7/10
Economic5/10
Disadvantage6/10
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$250
POPULATION
46
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age58
Household Size1.7
HH Income /wk$1,062
Personal Income /wk$612
Mortgage /mth$1,517
CRIME (South Gippsland LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)8,421
Total Incidents2,633
Data: Year ending Dec 2025