Merbein West
VIC 3505 · Mildura
223 (2021) → 224 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Merbein West is a moderate growth suburb in Mildura, VIC 3505, about 485km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Merbein West are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 307km inland. Merbein West has an overall score of 9/100, 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 (1.35%)
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 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 892 (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 · 4.2kmICSEA 1013
- Merbein P-10 CollegeCombined · Government · 5.9kmICSEA 948
- The Lake Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.9kmICSEA 986
- Dareton Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9kmICSEA 661
- Coomealla High SchoolSecondary · Government · 9.3kmICSEA 852
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
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Merbein West
How far is Merbein West from Melbourne CBD?
Merbein West is about 484.8 km from Melbourne CBD.
What schools are in Merbein West?
Merbein West has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Merbein West?
Merbein West has a transport score of 0/100.