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Merbein South

VIC 3505 · Mildura

407 (2021)408 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

10
Overall score

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

407
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Merbein South is a moderate growth suburb in Mildura, VIC 3505, about 479km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Merbein South are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 304km inland. Merbein South has an overall score of 10/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

479.4 km
To Melbourne CBD
303.7 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
188.2 km
To nearest station

Demographics

407
Population
43
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)$1,571
vs NSW median-15.1%
Bachelor degree or higher12.2%
Born in Australia84.8%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse141 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: Turkey (1.47%), Italy (1.23%), Croatia (0.74%), England (0.74%)

Top languages: Italian (2.7%), Turkish (1.47%), Croatian (0.74%), Greek (0.74%)

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):

1
Break & enter dwelling
Steal from dwellingNot reported
4
Motor vehicle theft
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: 19 (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

5
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 970 (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)

  • Our Lady of the Sacred Heart SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 6.7kmICSEA 1013
  • The Lake Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.1kmICSEA 986
  • Merbein P-10 CollegeCombined · Government · 7.4kmICSEA 948
  • Koorlong Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.9kmICSEA 959
  • Mildura South Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 10kmICSEA 946

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationSwan Hill Railway (188.2 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

32.5°C
Summer max
16.0°C
Winter max
290mm
Rainfall/yr
8.3h
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
74 in suburbPools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
21 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalMildura Base Public Hospital (12.1 km)
Nearest vet11.4 km
Nearest airportMildura (6.3 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate0.06%
Projected population 2041465
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Merbein South

How far is Merbein South from Melbourne CBD?

Merbein South is about 479.4 km from Melbourne CBD.

What schools are in Merbein South?

Merbein South has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Merbein South?

Merbein South 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.