Rupanyup
VIC 3388 · Yarriambiack
545 (2021) → 528 est. (2025) · Declining
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Rupanyup is a declining suburb in Yarriambiack, VIC 3388, about 242km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Rupanyup are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 2/100, and is about 191km inland. Rupanyup has an overall score of 21/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 99/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (1.83%), India (1.65%), China (0.92%), Thailand (0.73%), Germany (0.55%)
Top languages: Spanish (2.39%), Hindi (1.1%), Malayalam (1.1%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 955 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Rupanyup Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 955
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
Population & Growth
DecliningSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Rupanyup
Is Rupanyup safe?
Rupanyup has a residential safety score of 99/100, 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 3,303 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Rupanyup from Melbourne CBD?
Rupanyup is about 241.7 km from Melbourne CBD.
What schools are in Rupanyup?
Rupanyup has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 955 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Rupanyup?
Rupanyup has a transport score of 2/100 and 2 bus stops.