Mead
VIC 3568 · Gannawarra
102 (2021) → 100 est. (2025) · Declining
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Mead is a declining suburb in Gannawarra, VIC 3568, about 235km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Mead are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 235km inland. Mead 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.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: Philippines (6.86%), England (3.92%)
Top languages: Tagalog (2.94%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
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):
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
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 2024
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 989 (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)
- Cohuna Consolidated SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.9kmICSEA 975
- St Mary's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 9.3kmICSEA 1003
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
DecliningSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Mead
How far is Mead from Melbourne CBD?
Mead is about 235.2 km from Melbourne CBD.
What schools are in Mead?
Mead has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Mead?
Mead has a transport score of 0/100.