Cavendish

VIC 3314 · Southern Grampians

366 (2021) → 362 est. (2025) · Declining

Overall score

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

366

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Cavendish is a declining suburb in Southern Grampians, VIC 3314, about 258km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Cavendish are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 86km inland. Cavendish has an overall score of 20/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

258.3 km

To Melbourne CBD

86.0 km

To coast

Data not available

Median rent (house)

80.3 km

To nearest station

Demographics

366

Population

Median age

2.3

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Median household income (weekly)$1,452

vs NSW median-21.5%

Bachelor degree or higher25.3%

Born in Australia85.3%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse150 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (1.09%), New Zealand (1.09%), USA (1.09%)

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: 3 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-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 10km1 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1000 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

Cavendish Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1000

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Nearest train stationStawell Railway (80.3 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

22.0°C

Summer max

13.8°C

Winter max

740mm

Rainfall/yr

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.

22 in suburbParks

11 in suburbPlaygrounds

0Pools

00 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

00 in suburbGPs

00 in suburbPharmacies

00 in suburbChildcare

00 in suburbLibraries

33 in suburbSports fields

0Vets

Nearest beachData not available

Nearest hospitalHamilton Base Hospital (26.3 km)

Nearest vet27.1 km

Nearest airportMount Gambier (115.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Declining

Annual growth rate-0.27%

Projected population 2041353

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Southern Grampians

MoorallaData not available0transport Hensley ParkData not available0transport GatumData not available0transport BulartData not available0transport Victoria PointData not available0transport KarabealData not available0transport

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Frequently asked questions about Cavendish

How far is Cavendish from Melbourne CBD?

Cavendish is about 258.3 km from Melbourne CBD.

What schools are in Cavendish?

Cavendish has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1000 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Cavendish?

Cavendish has a transport score of 0/100.