Mildura
VIC 3500 · Mildura
34,565 (2021) → 35,182 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
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.
Demographics
Age distribution
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
Median price history
Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2024
Residential Safety
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
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
Limited school choices
Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.
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
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
Fitness
Limited facilities
Below average — fewer fitness options nearby, so you may need to travel to a gym or pool.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Mostly urban
Very little parkland or outdoor recreation in and around this suburb.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Few cultural venues
Very few cultural venues in and around this suburb.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
A few good options
A handful of local venues to choose from — nothing epic, but you're not driving far either.
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Source: VGCCC (Victorian liquor register)
Childcare
Limited options
Below average for childcare access — fewer services nearby, and families may need to travel further for preferred options.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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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.