Boneo
VIC 3939 · Mornington Peninsula
314 (2021) → 316 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Boneo is a moderate growth suburb in Mornington Peninsula, VIC 3939, about 66km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Boneo are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Boneo has an overall score of 23/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 3939 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: England (3.5%), Malta (1.27%), Netherlands (0.96%), Thailand (0.96%)
Top languages: Thai (0.96%)
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 1005 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Boneo Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1025
Nearby (within 10km)
- Advance College of Education IncorporatedSecondary · Independent · 3.4kmICSEA 964
- Padua College - Rosebud CampusSecondary · Catholic · 4.1km
- Our Lady of Fatima SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.3kmICSEA 999
- Eastbourne Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.3kmICSEA 952
- Oakwood School-Rosebud CampusSecondary · Government · 4.3km
- Rosebud Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 989
- Tootgarook Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6kmICSEA 954
- Rosebud Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.1kmICSEA 1012
- Rye Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8kmICSEA 1026
- Dromana Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.2kmICSEA 1034
- Red Hill Consolidated SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.4kmICSEA 1085
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
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 · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Entertainment Scene
No data
Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.
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Source: VGCCC (Victorian liquor register) · Updated April 2026
Childcare
Outstanding childcare access
Top 20% nationally for childcare service density and quality — an excellent suburb for families with young children.
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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026
Places of Worship
Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Boneo
How far is Boneo from Melbourne CBD?
Boneo is about 66.5 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 175 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Boneo?
Boneo has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1025 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Boneo?
Boneo has a transport score of 0/100.