Boorool

VIC 3953 · South Gippsland

54 (2021) → 55 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

Overall score

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

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Boorool is a moderate growth suburb in South Gippsland, VIC 3953, about 119km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Boorool are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 29km inland. Boorool 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.

118.7 km

To Melbourne CBD

29.3 km

To coast

Data not available

Median rent (house)

27.1 km

To nearest station

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Demographics

Population

Median age

2.3

Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,399

vs NSW median-24.4%

Median taxable income (individual)$49,294/yr

vs national median ($59,576)↓ -17%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 3953 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher39.4%

Born in Australia81.5%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse20 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: New Zealand (9.26%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

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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):

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Break & enter dwellingNot reported

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Steal from dwellingNot reported

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Motor vehicle theftNot reported

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Domestic assaultNot reported

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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)5-yr

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

Within 10km0 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1008 (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)

Mary MacKillop Catholic Regional CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 8.1kmICSEA 1032
Chairo Christian School - Leongatha CampusCombined · Independent · 8.4km
Leongatha Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 8.6kmICSEA 991
Leongatha Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.8kmICSEA 1008
South Gippsland Specialist SchoolCombined · Government · 8.9kmICSEA 952
ECG Secondary College - Leongatha CampusSecondary · Independent · 8.9km
St Laurence O'Toole SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 9.2kmICSEA 1041
Mirboo North Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 10kmICSEA 992

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

CBD commute (est.)249 min (bus)

Nearest train stationYarragon Railway (27.1 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate2.5% · vs VIC avg 4.5% ↓

Top local industries

Health Care & Social Assistance

14.2%

Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

13.1%

Construction

10.7%

Education & Training

9.0%

Retail Trade

8.7%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

25.0°C

Summer max

14.5°C

Winter max

600mm

Rainfall/yr

6.2h

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 hospitalLatrobe Regional Health (44.7 km)

Nearest vet10.0 km

Nearest airportMelbourne (137.1 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Entertainment Scene

No data

Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.

Licensed venues (within 2km)

0.00

Per 1,000 residents

No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the VGCCC register.

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Source: OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth

Annual growth rate0.46%

Projected population 204165

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in South Gippsland

KooroomanData not available0transport Berrys CreekData not available0transport NerrenaData not available0transport MardanData not available0transport Leongatha NorthData not available0transport HallstonData not available0transport

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Frequently asked questions about Boorool

How far is Boorool from Melbourne CBD?

Boorool is about 118.7 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 249 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Boorool?

Boorool has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Boorool?

Boorool has a transport score of 0/100.