Neerim Junction vs Neerim
The verdict
Neerim Junction rates higher for education (49 vs 44). Neerim is closer to the coast (51.8 km vs 54.2 km).
Scores
Neerim JunctionNeerim
| Neerim Junction | Neerim | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 25 | 23 |
| Transport | 13 | 12 |
| Education | 49 | 44 |
| Liveability | 16 | 16 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Neerim Junction | Neerim | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 139 | 218 |
| Median age | 53 | 53 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,312 | $1,401 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 30.8% | 26.7% |
| Born in Australia | 81.3% | 72.0% |
| Avg household size | 2.2 | 2.5 |
Growth: Neerim Junction High Growth · Neerim High Growth
Property
| Neerim Junction | Neerim | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| 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
Data not available
Safety
| Neerim Junction | Neerim | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 719 | 1,376 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Neerim Junction | Neerim | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Neerim Junction · Neerim
Transport
| Neerim Junction | Neerim | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 13 | 12 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 1 | 1 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 232 | 232 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 25.4 km | 22.1 km |
Liveability
| Neerim Junction | Neerim | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 25.8°C | 25.8°C |
| Winter max temp | 14.2°C | 14.2°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 600 | 600 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 54.2 km | 51.8 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 88.8 km | 89.0 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 55.4 km | 53.7 km |
Population & growth
| Neerim Junction | Neerim | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 139 | 218 |
| Estimated 2025 | 143 | 225 |
| Projected 2041 | 210 | 330 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.71% | 0.79% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Neerim Junction or Neerim?
Neerim Junction has the higher transport score (Neerim Junction 13/100 vs Neerim 12/100).
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