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Hoddles Creek

VIC 3139 · Yarra Ranges

676 (2021)682 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

19
Overall score

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

676
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
50
Safety score
0
Transport score

Hoddles Creek is a moderate growth suburb in Yarra Ranges, VIC 3139, about 56km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Hoddles Creek are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 42km inland. Hoddles Creek has an overall score of 19/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 50/100.

55.6 km
To Melbourne CBD
42.5 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
22.1 km
To nearest station

Demographics

676
Population
46
Median age
2.8
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$2,092
vs NSW median+13.1%
Bachelor degree or higher29.1%
Born in Australia81.2%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse220 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (5.03%), Netherlands (2.07%), Germany (1.18%), Italy (0.59%), Poland (0.59%)

Top languages: Afrikaans (0.74%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

50
Residential

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:

4
Break & enter dwelling592/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
2
Motor vehicle theft296/100k
Domestic assaultNot reported
RobberyNot reported

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 11 (all categories, latest year)1,627 per 100,000 residents2-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

12
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 979 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Hoddles Creek Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 901

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Gladysdale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6kmICSEA 940
  • St Joseph's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 6.8kmICSEA 1013
  • Upper Yarra Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 7.1kmICSEA 974
  • Little Yarra Steiner SchoolCombined · Independent · 7.1kmICSEA 1059
  • Cire Community School - Yarra Junction CampusSecondary · Independent · 7.5km
  • Caulfield Grammar School - Yarra Junction CampusCombined · Independent · 7.9km
  • Launching Place Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8kmICSEA 960
  • Yarra Junction Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.1kmICSEA 998
  • Croydon Community School-Woori Yallock Farm School CampusSecondary · Government · 9.3km
  • Woori Yallock Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.8kmICSEA 987
  • The Alpine School-Don Valley CampusSecondary · Government · 10km

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)179 min (bus)
Nearest train stationBelgrave Railway (22.1 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
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 hospitalAngliss Hospital (25.3 km)
Nearest vet10.1 km
Nearest airportMelbourne (69.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate0.22%
Projected population 2041784
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Hoddles Creek

Is Hoddles Creek safe?

Hoddles Creek has a residential safety score of 50/100, 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 1,627 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is Hoddles Creek from Melbourne CBD?

Hoddles Creek is about 55.6 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 179 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Hoddles Creek?

Hoddles Creek has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 901 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Hoddles Creek?

Hoddles 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.