Stawell

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House Median
This Suburb $380,000
Melbourne Avg $1,083,043
Unit Median
This Suburb $290,000
Melbourne Avg $590,597
Safety Index
Crime Rate 9,035
VIC Average 6,810
Chinese Population
This Suburb 1.7%
VIC Average 6.6%
VCE Schools
Local Schools 1
Nearby Top Schools 0
Train Access
Local Station No
Nearby Station No

Stawell Property & Rent

Property data: © State Government of Victoria (2014-2024) | Rent data: LGA regional average (2025 Q1)

Price Trend (2014-2024)

House Median Unit Median
House Price
$380K
House Growth
+83% 2014-2024
Unit Price
$290K
Unit Growth
+107% 2014-2024
3BR House
$400/week
2BR House
$340/week
3BR Unit
No data
2BR Unit
$299/week

Stawell Safety

Data source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)
Use Caution
Crime Rate 9,035 per 100,000 Above VIC average (6,810)
562
Total Annual Incidents

Crime Type Distribution Click category for details

A - Against Person 167 29.7%

Includes assault, robbery, sexual offences, threats and intimidation - crimes directly harming personal safety

B - Property Crime 236 42%

Includes burglary, vehicle theft, shoplifting, fraud, and property damage - the most common crime type

C - Drug Offences 23 4.1%

Includes drug possession, trafficking, manufacturing, and cultivation of illegal substances

D - Public Order 24 4.3%

Includes disturbing public order, unlawful weapon possession, harassment, and drunk and disorderly conduct

E - Justice Procedures 112 19.9%

Includes breach of bail conditions, resist arrest, breach of community orders, and contempt of court

F - Other Offences 0 0%

Includes environmental crimes, serious traffic violations, public health violations, and other uncategorised offences

Stawell Community Overview

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

6,220
Total Population
67
People/km² Density
1.7%
Chinese Population
Near Average

Main Ethnicities

1
Aust
2,570 people
41.3%
2
English
2,484 people
39.9%
3
Scottish
672 people
10.8%
4
Irish
631 people
10.2%
5
German
293 people
4.7%

Transport

235.4 km
Distance to CBD
158 mins
Drive to CBD
214 mins
Transit to CBD
No Station
Bus/drive required

Stawell Schools

VCE data: © VCAA (2025)

Suburbs Near STAWELL

Property data: © State Government of Victoria (2024) | 0 nearby suburbs

No nearby suburb data available

📍 About Stawell

STAWELL is a regional town located in Other Regional Victoria. The ABS 2021 Census recorded a population of 6,220 residents across the area, creating a population density of 67 people per square kilometre.

Property: The local housing market shows strong growth according to Data Vic Q2 2025, with the median house price reaching $0.4M after rising 83% over the past decade. Units have performed even better, with the median unit price now at $0.3M following impressive growth of 107% over 10 years.

Education: For families considering secondary education options, the VCAA 2025 VCE results show that Stawell Secondary College, the area's public high school, is ranked #231 among public schools statewide.

Safety: The Crime Statistics Agency data from September 2025 indicates Stawell has a crime rate of 9035 per 100,000 residents, which is 1.33 times the Victorian average of 6810, placing it close to the state's average safety levels.

Demographics: The local community includes Chinese residents who make up 1.70% of the population, representing approximately 105 people and forming a smaller but present Chinese community within the town.

Transport: Stawell sits approximately 235.4km from Melbourne's CBD, with the drive typically taking around 158 minutes by car. The town does not have a train station, making road transport the primary connection to Melbourne and other major centres.