Flinders
VIC 3929 · Mornington Peninsula
1,130 (2021) → 1,138 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Flinders is a moderate growth suburb in Mornington Peninsula, VIC 3929, about 72km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $2.40M is more expensive than the VIC average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 14/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Flinders has an overall score of 36/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 17/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (7.43%), New Zealand (1.95%), USA (1.06%), Ireland (0.71%), Netherlands (0.71%)
Top languages: French (0.88%), Russian (0.62%), German (0.35%), Italian (0.27%)
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 1030 (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)
- Boneo Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.5kmICSEA 1030
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 Flinders
Is Flinders safe?
Flinders has a residential safety score of 17/100, 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 4,336 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Flinders?
In Flinders, the .
How far is Flinders from Melbourne CBD?
Flinders is about 71.7 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 227 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Flinders?
Flinders has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Flinders?
Flinders has a transport score of 14/100 and 5 bus stops.