Vermont
VIC 3133 · Whitehorse
10,993 (2021) → 11,346 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Vermont is a moderate growth suburb in Whitehorse, VIC 3133, about 21km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $1.23M is more expensive than the VIC average. The suburb has 4 schools, a transport score of 63/100, and is about 20km inland. Vermont has an overall score of 78/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 95/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: China (10.09%), India (4.55%), Malaysia (2.67%), England (2.48%), Hong Kong (1.72%)
Top languages: Mandarin (13.91%), Cantonese (5.33%), Hindi (1.94%), Vietnamese (1.57%), Sinhal (1.22%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2024
Residential Safety
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 1090 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Vermont Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1150
- St James' SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1133
- Vermont Secondary CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1110
- St Timothy's SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1052
Nearby (within 10km)
- Rangeview Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 1146
- Mount Pleasant Road Nunawading Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 1134
- Parkmore Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1074
- Vermont South Special SchoolCombined · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1007
- Livingstone Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 1131
- Emmaus CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 2.4kmICSEA 1074
- Wantirna Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 1000
- Antonio Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 1120
- St John's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.5kmICSEA 1113
- Yea High School-Chinese Community CentreSecondary · Government · 2.5km
- Weeden Heights Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 1118
- Heathmont CollegeSecondary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 1019
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
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Vermont
Is Vermont safe?
Vermont has a residential safety score of 95/100, 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 3,002 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Vermont?
In Vermont, the .
How far is Vermont from Melbourne CBD?
Vermont is about 20.9 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 75 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Vermont?
Vermont has 4 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1111 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Vermont?
Vermont has a transport score of 63/100 and 50 bus stops.