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Birchip West

VIC 3483 · Buloke

9 (2021)9 est. (2025) · Declining

12
Overall score

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

9
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Birchip West is a declining suburb in Buloke, VIC 3483, about 276km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Birchip West are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 261km inland. Birchip West has an overall score of 12/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

276.4 km
To Melbourne CBD
261.3 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
86.0 km
To nearest station

Demographics

9
Population
30
Median age
1.7
Avg household

Age distribution

Data not available

Housing tenure

Data not available
  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$2,250
vs NSW median+21.6%
Bachelor degree or higher0.0%
Born in Australia55.6%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse4 / 0 / 0

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)

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 2024

Schools

1
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 983 (below 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)

  • Birchip P-12 SchoolCombined · Government · 8.8kmICSEA 983

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationDimboola Railway (86.0 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

28.5°C
Summer max
12.3°C
Winter max
560mm
Rainfall/yr
6.6h
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
0Pools
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 hospitalEast Wimmera Health Service (Birchip Campus) (9.5 km)
Nearest vet82.2 km
Nearest airportMildura (209.3 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Declining
Annual growth rate0.00%
Projected population 20418
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Birchip West

How far is Birchip West from Melbourne CBD?

Birchip West is about 276.4 km from Melbourne CBD.

What schools are in Birchip West?

Birchip West has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Birchip West?

Birchip West 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.