Powelltown
VIC 3797 · Yarra Ranges
214 (2021) → 216 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Powelltown is a moderate growth suburb in Yarra Ranges, VIC 3797, about 71km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Powelltown are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 48km inland. Powelltown has an overall score of 11/100, 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: England (6.54%), Germany (2.34%)
Top languages: German (2.34%), Mandarin (1.4%)
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
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 Powelltown
How far is Powelltown from Melbourne CBD?
Powelltown is about 70.6 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 224 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Powelltown?
Powelltown has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Powelltown?
Powelltown has a transport score of 0/100.