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Mildura

VIC 3500 · Mildura

34,565 (2021) → 35,182 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

49
Overall score

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

34,565
Population
$431K
Median house (2024)
30
Safety score
28
Transport score

Mildura is a moderate growth suburb in Mildura, VIC 3500, about 475km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $431K is more affordable than the VIC average. The suburb has 16 schools, a transport score of 28/100, and is about 312km inland. Mildura has an overall score of 49/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 30/100.

475.2 km
To Melbourne CBD
312.0 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
182.0 km
To nearest station

Demographics

34,565
Population
39
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)$1,295
vs NSW median-30.0%
Bachelor degree or higher25.9%
Born in Australia75.2%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse10,751 / 949 / 1,447

Top countries of birth: Malaysia (2.55%), India (1.5%), England (1.3%), Italy (0.98%), Vietnam (0.92%)

Top languages: Mandarin (2.31%), Italian (1.44%), Vietnamese (1.08%), Turkish (1.06%), Punjabi (0.93%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$431K+5.0%
Median house (2024)
$306K-0.3%
Median unit (2024)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unitData not available / Data not available wk
Rental yield (house)Data not available
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2024

Residential Safety

30
Residential

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

291
Break & enter dwelling842/100k
—
Steal from dwellingNot reported
186
Motor vehicle theft538/100k
394
Domestic assault1,140/100k
12
Robbery35/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 4,266 (all categories, latest year)12,342 per 100,000 residents2-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

29
Within 10km16 in suburb
9
Govt (suburb)
5
Catholic (suburb)
2
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 967 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Trinity Lutheran CollegeCombined · IndependentICSEA 1065
  • Sacred Heart SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1063
  • St Joseph's College MilduraSecondary · CatholicICSEA 1027
  • St Paul's Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 997
  • Mildura West Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 971
  • Mildura Senior CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 969
  • Mildura South Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 946
  • Ranfurly Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 894
  • Chaffey Secondary CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 875
  • Mildura Specialist SchoolCombined · GovernmentICSEA 874
  • Mildura Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 802
  • Indie School Wodonga - Indie School Mildura CampusSecondary · Independent
  • Red Cliffs Secondary College-FLO Connect CampusSecondary · Government
  • St Joseph's College Mildura - Mercy CampusSecondary · Catholic
  • St Joseph's College Mildura - VCAL Precinct CampusSecondary · Catholic
  • Mildura Senior College-Mildura English Language CentreSecondary · Government

Nearby (within 10km)

  • The Lake Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 986
  • Henderson CollegeCombined · Independent · 3.6kmICSEA 982
  • Irymple Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 971
  • Irymple Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 1002
  • Mildura Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 4.8kmICSEA 1016
  • Merbein P-10 CollegeCombined · Government · 6.5kmICSEA 948
  • Buronga Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.8kmICSEA 841
  • Nichols Point Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.4kmICSEA 1000
  • Irymple South Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.8kmICSEA 1000
  • Our Lady of the Sacred Heart SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 8kmICSEA 1013
  • Koorlong Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.5kmICSEA 959
  • Cardross Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.1kmICSEA 990

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

28
260Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationSwan Hill Railway (182.0 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.

88 in suburbSupermarkets
3737 in suburbCafes/Rest.
8080 in suburbParks
2626 in suburbPlaygrounds
333333 in suburbPools
99 in suburbGyms
11 in suburbDog parks
22 in suburbGPs
44 in suburbPharmacies
66 in suburbChildcare
22 in suburbLibraries
174174 in suburbSports fields
22 in suburbVets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalMildura Base Public Hospital (3.0 km)
Nearest vet1.6 km
Nearest airportMildura (4.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate0.44%
Projected population 204139,503
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Mildura

CabaritaData not available23transportBirdwoodtonData not available20transportIrymple$498K19transportMerbein$358K22transportNichols Point$590K0transportCardrossData not available0transport

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Frequently asked questions about Mildura

Is Mildura safe?

Mildura has a residential safety score of 30/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 12,342 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Mildura?

In Mildura, the .

How far is Mildura from Melbourne CBD?

Mildura is about 475.2 km from Melbourne CBD.

What schools are in Mildura?

Mildura has 16 schools, with an average ICSEA of 953 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Mildura?

Mildura has a transport score of 28/100 and 260 bus stops.

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.