Derrimut
VIC 3026 · Brimbank
8,651 (2021) → 8,859 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Derrimut is a moderate growth suburb in Brimbank, VIC 3026, about 17km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $755K is around the same as the VIC average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 56/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Derrimut has an overall score of 59/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 82/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: Vietnam (9.95%), Philippines (7.27%), India (5.94%), New Zealand (2.45%), Pakistan (1.26%)
Top languages: Vietnamese (15.91%), Tagalog (3.76%), Filipino (2.68%), Punjabi (2.37%), Spanish (2.18%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2024
Residential Safety
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 1024 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- St Lawrence Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1036
- Derrimut Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1009
Nearby (within 10km)
- SEDA College (Victoria) - Building and Construction - Deer ParkSecondary · Independent · 1.8km
- Sirius College - Ibrahim Dellal CampusCombined · Independent · 2km
- Sunshine College-Sunshine Western Region Deaf FacilitySecondary · Government · 2.1km
- Ardeer South Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 972
- Marian CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 2.9kmICSEA 996
- Ardeer Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 988
- Mother of God SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.1kmICSEA 995
- St Paul's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.1kmICSEA 1020
- Deer Park West Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 988
- Glengala Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 915
- Sunshine CollegeSecondary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 952
- St Peter Chanel SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.5kmICSEA 1006
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 Derrimut
Is Derrimut safe?
Derrimut has a residential safety score of 82/100, 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 6,751 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Derrimut?
In Derrimut, the .
How far is Derrimut from Melbourne CBD?
Derrimut is about 16.5 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 61 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Derrimut?
Derrimut has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1023 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Derrimut?
Derrimut has a transport score of 56/100 and 23 bus stops.