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Barrys Reef

VIC 3458 · Moorabool

39 (2021)40 est. (2025) · High Growth

31
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

39
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Barrys Reef is a high growth suburb in Moorabool, VIC 3458, about 70km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Barrys Reef are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 64km inland. Barrys Reef has an overall score of 31/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

69.9 km
To Melbourne CBD
64.3 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
18.1 km
To nearest station

Demographics

39
Population
41
Median age
2.2
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,125
vs NSW median-39.2%
Bachelor degree or higher58.3%
Born in Australia87.2%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse21 / 0 / 0

Top languages: German (7.69%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

Break & enter dwellingNot reported
Steal from dwellingNot reported
Motor vehicle theftNot reported
Domestic assaultNot reported
RobberyNot reported

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 1 (all categories, latest year)2-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (suburb-level) · Updated 2025

Schools

3
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1071 (above the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Frankston Special Developmental School-Blackwood Special Schools Outdoor Education CentreSecondary · Government · 2.5km
  • Trentham District Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.6kmICSEA 1072
  • Bullarto Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.9kmICSEA 1070

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationBallan Railway (18.1 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

24.0°C
Summer max
10.2°C
Winter max
690mm
Rainfall/yr
5.8h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
30 in suburbCafes/Rest.
10 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
1Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalBacchus Marsh & Melton Regional Hospital (26.9 km)
Nearest vet24.5 km
Nearest airportMelbourne (52.4 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth
Annual growth rate0.63%
Projected population 204167
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Barrys Reef

How far is Barrys Reef from Melbourne CBD?

Barrys Reef is about 69.9 km from Melbourne CBD.

What schools are in Barrys Reef?

Barrys Reef has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Barrys Reef?

Barrys Reef has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.