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Westmere

VIC 3351 · Ararat

62 (2021)62 est. (2025) · Stable

23
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

62
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
8
Transport score

Westmere is a stable suburb in Ararat, VIC 3351, about 176km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Westmere are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 8/100, and is about 89km inland. Westmere has an overall score of 23/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

176.2 km
To Melbourne CBD
89.3 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
43.6 km
To nearest station

Demographics

62
Population
46
Median age
2.3
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,625
vs NSW median-12.2%
Bachelor degree or higher29.0%
Born in Australia87.1%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse21 / 0 / 0

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

Residential

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):

Break & enter dwellingNot reported
Steal from dwellingNot reported
Motor vehicle theftNot reported
Domestic assaultNot reported
RobberyNot reported

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

Total recorded incidents: 5 (all categories, latest year)5-yr

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

8
2Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationArarat Railway (43.6 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

24.0°C
Summer max
10.2°C
Winter max
690mm
Rainfall/yr
5.8h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
11 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
11 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
22 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalSouth West Healthcare - Camperdown Campus (63.7 km)
Nearest vet42.7 km
Nearest airportAvalon (137.9 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.00%
Projected population 204164
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Westmere

How far is Westmere from Melbourne CBD?

Westmere is about 176.2 km from Melbourne CBD.

What schools are in Westmere?

Westmere has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Westmere?

Westmere has a transport score of 8/100 and 2 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.