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Dixons Creek

VIC 3775 · Yarra Ranges

344 (2021)342 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

23
Overall score

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

344
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Dixons Creek is a moderate growth suburb in Yarra Ranges, VIC 3775, about 48km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Dixons Creek are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 50km inland. Dixons Creek 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.

47.6 km
To Melbourne CBD
50.1 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
19.5 km
To nearest station

Demographics

344
Population
54
Median age
2.5
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$2,016
vs NSW median+9.0%
Bachelor degree or higher34.1%
Born in Australia75.6%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse121 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (4.36%), Cambodia (2.62%), New Zealand (2.33%), Italy (1.16%), Scotland (1.16%)

Top languages: Khmer (4.36%), German (2.03%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

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):

2
Break & enter dwelling
Steal from dwellingNot reported
Motor vehicle theftNot reported
Domestic assaultNot reported
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: 13 (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

3
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1005 (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)

  • Chum Creek Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.6kmICSEA 1033
  • Toolangi Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.6kmICSEA 979
  • Yarra Glen Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.9kmICSEA 1003

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)155 min (bus)
Nearest train stationLilydale Railway (19.5 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

25.8°C
Summer max
14.2°C
Winter max
600mm
Rainfall/yr
6h
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
11 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
11 in suburbPlaygrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
11 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalMaroondah Hospital (28.1 km)
Nearest vet10.5 km
Nearest airportMelbourne (52.3 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate-0.15%
Projected population 2041399
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Dixons Creek

How far is Dixons Creek from Melbourne CBD?

Dixons Creek is about 47.6 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 155 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Dixons Creek?

Dixons Creek has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Dixons Creek?

Dixons Creek has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.