Briagolong
VIC 3860 · Wellington
1,133 (2021) → 1,199 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Briagolong is a moderate growth suburb in Wellington, VIC 3860, about 187km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $408K is more affordable than the VIC average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 51km inland. Briagolong has an overall score of 20/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 62/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (4.85%), New Zealand (1.94%), Canada (0.53%), Netherlands (0.53%), Greece (0.35%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2024
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 974 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Briagolong Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 974
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 Briagolong
Is Briagolong safe?
Briagolong has a residential safety score of 62/100, 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 3,442 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Briagolong?
In Briagolong, the .
How far is Briagolong from Melbourne CBD?
Briagolong is about 186.6 km from Melbourne CBD.
What schools are in Briagolong?
Briagolong has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 974 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Briagolong?
Briagolong has a transport score of 0/100.