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Neerim

VIC 3831 · Baw Baw

218 (2021)225 est. (2025) · High Growth

23
Overall score

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

218
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
12
Transport score

Neerim is a high growth suburb in Baw Baw, VIC 3831, about 89km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Neerim are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 12/100, and is about 52km inland. Neerim has an overall score of 23/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

89.0 km
To Melbourne CBD
51.8 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
22.1 km
To nearest station

Demographics

218
Population
53
Median age
2.5
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,401
vs NSW median-24.3%
Bachelor degree or higher26.7%
Born in Australia72.0%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse74 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (4.59%), South Africa (2.75%), Italy (2.29%), Japan (1.83%)

Top languages: Italian (2.75%), Japan (2.29%)

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):

Break & enter dwellingNot reported
Steal from dwellingNot reported
Motor vehicle theftNot reported
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: 3 (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

4
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 981 (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)

  • Neerim South Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.7kmICSEA 991
  • Rubicon Outdoor School-Nayook CampSecondary · Government · 6.7km
  • Neerim District Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 6.9kmICSEA 949
  • Jindivick Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.6kmICSEA 1002

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

12
1Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationDrouin Railway (22.1 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

25.8°C
Summer max
14.2°C
Winter max
600mm
Rainfall/yr
6h
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
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalLatrobe Regional Health (53.7 km)
Nearest vet23.1 km
Nearest airportMelbourne (103.4 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth
Annual growth rate0.79%
Projected population 2041330
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Neerim

How far is Neerim from Melbourne CBD?

Neerim is about 89.0 km from Melbourne CBD.

What schools are in Neerim?

Neerim has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Neerim?

Neerim has a transport score of 12/100 and 1 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.