Homewood

VIC 3717 · Murrindindi

70 (2021) → 74 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

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

Homewood is a moderate growth suburb in Murrindindi, VIC 3717, about 75km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Homewood are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 78km inland. Homewood has an overall score of 19/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

74.7 km

To Melbourne CBD

78.3 km

To coast

Data not available

Median rent (house)

22.1 km

To nearest station

Demographics

Population

Median age

2.4

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Median household income (weekly)$1,166

vs NSW median-37.0%

Bachelor degree or higher27.5%

Born in Australia67.1%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse24 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: South Africa (5.71%)

Top languages: Afrikaans (5.71%)

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):

Break & enter dwelling

—

Steal from dwellingNot reported

Motor vehicle theft

Domestic assault

—

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: 5 (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

Within 10km0 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 978 (below 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)

Yea High SchoolSecondary · Government · 8.7kmICSEA 978

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Nearest train stationTallarook Railway (22.1 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

26.0°C

Summer max

13.5°C

Winter max

530mm

Rainfall/yr

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 hospitalKilmore & District Hospital (33.4 km)

Nearest vet10.4 km

Nearest airportMelbourne (66.5 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth

Annual growth rate1.40%

Projected population 204186

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Murrindindi

KerrisdaleData not available0transport Ghin GhinData not available0transport Strath CreekData not available0transport KillingworthData not available0transport Yea$496K3transport Flowerdale$602K11transport

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Frequently asked questions about Homewood

How far is Homewood from Melbourne CBD?

Homewood is about 74.7 km from Melbourne CBD.

What schools are in Homewood?

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

What is public transport like in Homewood?

Homewood has a transport score of 0/100.