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Big Desert

VIC 3490 · Mildura

8 (2021)8 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

1
Overall score

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

8
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Big Desert is a moderate growth suburb in Mildura, VIC 3490, about 394km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Big Desert are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 178km inland. Big Desert has an overall score of 1/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

394.4 km
To Melbourne CBD
177.7 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
80.4 km
To nearest station

Demographics

8
Population
40
Median age
5
Avg household

Age distribution

Data not available

Housing tenure

Data not available
  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

Data not available
  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$5,500
vs NSW median+197.3%
Bachelor degree or higherData not available
Born in Australia100.0%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse0 / 0 / 0

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

Residential

Crime data isn't published at the suburb level for VIC suburbs, so we don't show a residential safety score here.

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationNhill Railway (80.4 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

32.0°C
Summer max
15.6°C
Winter max
260mm
Rainfall/yr
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
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
11 in suburbPools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalRural Northwest Health Warracknabeal Campus (107.1 km)
Nearest vet100.0 km
Nearest airportMildura (164.1 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate0.00%
Projected population 20419
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Big Desert

How far is Big Desert from Melbourne CBD?

Big Desert is about 394.4 km from Melbourne CBD.

What schools are in Big Desert?

Big Desert has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Big Desert?

Big Desert 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.