Drouin East
VIC 3818 · Baw Baw
177 (2021) → 198 est. (2025) · High Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Drouin East is a high growth suburb in Baw Baw, VIC 3818, about 88km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Drouin East are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 35/100, and is about 38km inland. Drouin East has an overall score of 34/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (2.26%)
Top languages: Russian (2.82%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
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):
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
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 1009 (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)
- Chairo Christian School - Drouin East CampusCombined · Independent · 1.7km
- St Ita's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.9kmICSEA 1020
- Chairo Christian SchoolCombined · Independent · 2.9kmICSEA 1053
- Drouin Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 977
- Drouin West Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.9kmICSEA 988
- Drouin Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 4.5kmICSEA 980
- Buln Buln Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.7kmICSEA 1021
- St Paul's Anglican Grammar SchoolCombined · Independent · 4.7kmICSEA 1100
- St Joseph's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.8kmICSEA 1044
- Marist-Sion CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 4.9kmICSEA 1030
- Warragul Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.3kmICSEA 989
- Warragul North Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.4kmICSEA 1015
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
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Drouin East
How far is Drouin East from Melbourne CBD?
Drouin East is about 88.1 km from Melbourne CBD.
What schools are in Drouin East?
Drouin East has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Drouin East?
Drouin East has a transport score of 35/100.