Gordon, VIC
-37.583° S, 144.100° E
Living and working in Gordon
Gordon is a small town in Victoria, Australia, named after settler George Gordon. The town is located on the Old Melbourne Road in the Shire of Moorabool local government area, 95 kilometres west of the state capital, Melbourne.
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Gordon statistics
- State
- Victoria
- Population
- 455
- Median house price
- $485,000
Working in Gordon — FAQs
- What kinds of jobs are available in Gordon VIC?
- Gordon has a mix of agricultural, retail, healthcare support, and service roles, with opportunities across farming, trades, and local businesses.
- What is living in Gordon VIC like for families?
- Living in Gordon VIC provides a supportive, close-knit community with strong schooling options, safe surroundings, and practical access to everyday services.
- Is Gordon VIC suitable for commuting to Melbourne?
- Yes. Gordon is roughly 94.4km from Melbourne, making weekend trips feasible and allowing access to regional hubs while preserving a rural lifestyle.
- What schools are available in Gordon VIC?
- Gordon provides childcare, primary, and secondary schooling, with TAFE and university pathways accessible in nearby regional centres, supporting ongoing education for families.
- What amenities does the town have for residents?
- Residents benefit from libraries, post offices, groceries, and a lively dining scene, alongside essential health and community services.
- How affordable is housing in Gordon VIC?
- Housing is reasonably affordable for the region, with a median house price near $485,000 and attached dwellings around $318,000, plus rental levels around $1,090 per week.
- How competitive is the job market in Gordon VIC?
- The market is steady rather than crowded, with a stable mix of regional roles that suit a small town and provide predictable career paths.
- Is Gordon VIC good for remote workers?
- Yes, Gordon supports remote work with good connectivity and community networks, while still offering opportunities for in-person collaboration.
- What is the lifestyle like in Gordon VIC?
- The town blends rural living with practical daily conveniences, offering a quiet pace, outdoor access, and a strong sense of community.
- How do I apply for jobs through ViewJobs?
- Visit ViewJobs and search Gordon, VIC listings; you can apply directly through the portal using the tailored job details.
