Running Creek
VIC 3691 · Alpine
36 (2021) → 36 est. (2025) · Stable
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Running Creek is a stable suburb in Alpine, VIC 3691, about 233km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Running Creek are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 13/100, and is about 168km inland. Running Creek has an overall score of 12/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 3691 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
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 960 (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)
- Dederang Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.7kmICSEA 985
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
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
Entertainment Scene
No data
Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.
No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the VGCCC register.
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Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Running Creek
How far is Running Creek from Melbourne CBD?
Running Creek is about 232.6 km from Melbourne CBD.
What schools are in Running Creek?
Running Creek has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Running Creek?
Running Creek has a transport score of 13/100 and 1 bus stops.