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freshwater creek

Victoria · Census 2021

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Freshwater Creek is a leafy residential suburb of Surf Coast.

Median house price

No median price series for Freshwater Creek yet.

Valuer-General pricing is unavailable for this suburb. Victoria suburb median: $941k.

People

Population
454
Median age
45 yrs
Income / person / wk
$835
Household income / wk
$2,087

Housing

Median rent / wk
$300
Mortgage / month
$2,145

Culture & community

Dominant religion
No religion · 44%
Top language at home
English only
No religion
44%
Born overseas
11%
English only at home
97%

Local amenities

Amenity score
3/100
Schools
1
Supermarkets
0
Pubs & bars
0
Parks
0
Libraries
0
GP clinics
0
Pharmacies
0
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
7.5 km
Nearest train
7.8 km
Nearest hospital
9.7 km
Distance to coast
9.3 km
NBN
Fixed Wireless

Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).

Schools by sector

Government
0
Catholic
0
Independent
1
Primary
1
Secondary
0
Nearest secondary
7.5 km

School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.

Local council

Council (LGA)
Surf Coast
Council population
43,126
Council area
1,553 km²
Density
28/km²
Federal grants
$5.90M/yr (2025-26)
Grants per resident
$137/yr
Avg rates / property
$2,314
Operating result
-5.0%
Asset renewal
94%

Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. Financials: VIC Local Government Performance Reporting 2024-25, Local Government Victoria. All CC BY 4.0.

Representation

Federal division
Wannon
Federal MP
Dan Tehan (LP)
Two-party-preferred
Coalition 61% 2PP
State electorate
South Barwon
State MP
Darren Cheeseman (IND)

How it compares

Household income / wk
Suburb
$2,087
State
$1,634
Nation
$1,643