Sawmill Settlement
VIC 3723 · Mansfield
86 (2021) → 93 est. (2025) · High Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Sawmill Settlement is a high growth suburb in Mansfield, VIC 3723, about 146km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Sawmill Settlement are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 145km inland. Sawmill Settlement has an overall score of 13/100, 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 3723 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: Germany (4.65%)
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 973 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Princes Hill Secondary College-Mirimbah Country CentreSecondary · Government
Nearby (within 10km)
- Geelong Grammar School - Timbertop CampusCombined · Independent · 5.4km
- Mansfield Secondary College-Mansfield Secondary Mt Buller AnnexeSecondary · Government · 7.1km
- Mansfield Primary School-Mt Buller CampusPrimary · Government · 7.8km
- Merrijig Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.9kmICSEA 918
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.
In this suburb
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.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
Places of Worship
Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Sawmill Settlement
How far is Sawmill Settlement from Melbourne CBD?
Sawmill Settlement is about 145.8 km from Melbourne CBD.
What schools are in Sawmill Settlement?
Sawmill Settlement has 1 school. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Sawmill Settlement?
Sawmill Settlement has a transport score of 0/100.