Big Hill (Surf Coast)
VIC 3231 · Surf Coast
38 (2021) → 39 est. (2025) · High Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Big Hill (Surf Coast) is a high growth suburb in Surf Coast, VIC 3231, about 112km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Big Hill (Surf Coast) are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is right by the coast. Big Hill (Surf Coast) has an overall score of 30/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: Indonesia (10.53%)
Top languages: Indonesian (7.89%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
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):
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
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1068 (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)
- Lorne P-12 CollegeCombined · Government · 6.7kmICSEA 1027
- Aireys Inlet Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.6kmICSEA 1108
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Big Hill (Surf Coast)
How far is Big Hill (Surf Coast) from Melbourne CBD?
Big Hill (Surf Coast) is about 112.1 km from Melbourne CBD.
What schools are in Big Hill (Surf Coast)?
Big Hill (Surf Coast) has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Big Hill (Surf Coast)?
Big Hill (Surf Coast) has a transport score of 0/100.