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Lardner

VIC 3821 · Baw Baw

110 (2021)121 est. (2025) · High Growth

22
Overall score

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

110
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Lardner is a high growth suburb in Baw Baw, VIC 3821, about 92km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Lardner are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 32km inland. Lardner has an overall score of 22/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

91.5 km
To Melbourne CBD
31.8 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
7.8 km
To nearest station

Demographics

110
Population
54
Median age
2.2
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,792
vs NSW median-3.1%
Bachelor degree or higher32.8%
Born in Australia73.6%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse40 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: USA (3.64%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

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 dwellingNot reported
Steal from dwellingNot reported
Motor vehicle theftNot reported
Domestic assaultNot reported
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: 34 (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

18
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1014 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Lardner and District Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1034

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Drouin Secondary College-Blackwood AnnexeSecondary · Government · 5km
  • Ellinbank Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6kmICSEA 1075
  • Community College Gippsland Ltd | ECG Secondary College - Community College Gippsland LtdSecondary · Independent · 6.4kmICSEA 969
  • Drouin South Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.6kmICSEA 985
  • Warragul & District Specialist SchoolCombined · Government · 7.4kmICSEA 956
  • Warragul Regional CollegeSecondary · Government · 7.4kmICSEA 983
  • St Joseph's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 7.4kmICSEA 1044
  • Marist-Sion CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 7.5kmICSEA 1030
  • Bona Vista Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.6kmICSEA 1016
  • Warragul Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.3kmICSEA 989
  • Drouin Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 8.3kmICSEA 980
  • Chairo Christian SchoolCombined · Independent · 8.3kmICSEA 1053

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationWarragul Railway (7.8 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.
11 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
11 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalWonthaggi Hospital (50.1 km)
Nearest vet8.3 km
Nearest airportMelbourne (109.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth
Annual growth rate2.41%
Projected population 2041166
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Lardner

How far is Lardner from Melbourne CBD?

Lardner is about 91.5 km from Melbourne CBD.

What schools are in Lardner?

Lardner has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1034 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Lardner?

Lardner 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.