Neerim East vs Neerim South
The verdict
Neerim South rates higher for transport (13 vs 0). Neerim South is closer to the coast (50.0 km vs 56.3 km).
Scores
Neerim EastNeerim South
| Neerim East | Neerim South | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 16 | 27 |
| Transport | 0 | 13 |
| Education | 36 | 42 |
| Liveability | 16 | 28 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Neerim East | Neerim South | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 196 | 1,599 |
| Median age | 47 | 47 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,583 | $1,359 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 19.4% | 24.1% |
| Born in Australia | 80.1% | 80.1% |
| Avg household size | 2.4 | 2.5 |
Growth: Neerim East High Growth · Neerim South High Growth
Property
| Neerim East | Neerim South | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | $593K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | -12.0% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Neerim East | Neerim South | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 86 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | Data not available | 125 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Domestic assault /100k | 510 | 500 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 3,571 | 2,064 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Neerim East | Neerim South | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 2 |
| Government | 0 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 971 |
See the full school list on each profile: Neerim East · Neerim South
Transport
| Neerim East | Neerim South | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 13 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 5 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 249 | 240 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 21.4 km | 17.3 km |
Liveability
| Neerim East | Neerim South | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 25.0°C | 25.8°C |
| Winter max temp | 14.5°C | 14.2°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 600 | 600 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 0 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 56.3 km | 50.0 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 97.8 km | 92.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 44.4 km | 48.7 km |
Population & growth
| Neerim East | Neerim South | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 196 | 1,599 |
| Estimated 2025 | 202 | 1,649 |
| Projected 2041 | 296 | 2,418 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.76% | 0.77% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Neerim East or Neerim South?
Neerim South has the higher transport score (Neerim East 0/100 vs Neerim South 13/100).
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