Birdwoodton
VIC 3505 · Mildura
748 (2021) → 751 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Birdwoodton is a moderate growth suburb in Mildura, VIC 3505, about 479km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Birdwoodton are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 20/100, and is about 309km inland. Birdwoodton has an overall score of 19/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 70/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: Italy (1.2%), Malaysia (0.94%), Vietnam (0.8%), Turkey (0.67%), Taiwan (0.53%)
Top languages: Italian (1.74%), Mandarin (1.47%), Greek (0.8%), Vietnamese (0.8%), Turkish (0.53%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
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 966 (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)
- The Lake Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 986
- Merbein P-10 CollegeCombined · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 948
- Our Lady of the Sacred Heart SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.1kmICSEA 1013
- Mildura South Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.4kmICSEA 946
- Trinity Lutheran CollegeCombined · Independent · 5.4kmICSEA 1065
- Ranfurly Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.9kmICSEA 894
- Mildura Specialist SchoolCombined · Government · 6.8kmICSEA 874
- Mildura Senior CollegeSecondary · Government · 7kmICSEA 969
- Mildura Senior College-Mildura English Language CentreSecondary · Government · 7km
- St Joseph's College Mildura - Mercy CampusSecondary · Catholic · 7.1km
- Chaffey Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 7.2kmICSEA 875
- Sacred Heart SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 7.7kmICSEA 1063
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
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Birdwoodton
Is Birdwoodton safe?
Birdwoodton has a residential safety score of 70/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 2,674 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Birdwoodton from Melbourne CBD?
Birdwoodton is about 478.6 km from Melbourne CBD.
What schools are in Birdwoodton?
Birdwoodton has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Birdwoodton?
Birdwoodton has a transport score of 20/100 and 6 bus stops.