Gymbowen

VIC 3401 · West Wimmera

60 (2021) → 58 est. (2025) · Declining

Overall score

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

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Gymbowen is a declining suburb in West Wimmera, VIC 3401, about 318km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Gymbowen are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 3/100, and is about 155km inland. Gymbowen has an overall score of 17/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

318.4 km

To Melbourne CBD

155.1 km

To coast

Data not available

Median rent (house)

46.5 km

To nearest station

Demographics

Population

Median age

2.6

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Median household income (weekly)$1,874

vs NSW median+1.3%

Bachelor degree or higher20.7%

Born in Australia78.3%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse22 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: South Africa (5%)

Top languages: Afrikaans (5%)

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: 1 (all categories, latest year)2-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

Transport

1Bus

CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Nearest train stationNhill Railway (46.5 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

25.0°C

Summer max

13.8°C

Winter max

710mm

Rainfall/yr

6.3h

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.

00 in suburbParks

0Playgrounds

0Pools

00 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

00 in suburbGPs

00 in suburbPharmacies

00 in suburbChildcare

00 in suburbLibraries

0Sports fields

0Vets

Nearest beachData not available

Nearest hospitalWimmera Base Hospital (52.8 km)

Nearest vet51.5 km

Nearest airportMount Gambier (133.1 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Declining

Annual growth rate-0.84%

Projected population 204153

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in West Wimmera

Miga LakeData not available0transport NurcoungData not available0transport KarnakData not available0transport GorokeData not available1transport CharamData not available0transport PeronneData not available0transport

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Frequently asked questions about Gymbowen

How far is Gymbowen from Melbourne CBD?

Gymbowen is about 318.4 km from Melbourne CBD.

What schools are in Gymbowen?

Gymbowen has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Gymbowen?

Gymbowen has a transport score of 3/100 and 1 bus stops.