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Greens Creek

VIC 3381 • Victoria

52
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
197.70 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalQuiet
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About Greens Creek

Greens Creek is a small rural locality in western Victoria, situated approximately 30 kilometres north-east of Stawell within the Northern Grampians Shire. Covering around 197 square kilometres of undulating pastoral and dryland farming country, it had a population of approximately 52 residents at the 2021 Census. The locality is set within the broader Wimmera region, with the Grampians mountain ranges visible to the south and south-west.

Stawell is the nearest service centre, providing access to supermarkets, schools, healthcare, and community services for residents of the surrounding district. The nearby Grampians National Park is a significant drawcard for visitors and locals alike, offering spectacular hiking, rock climbing, and wildflower displays. Greens Creek suits those who appreciate the wide open spaces and outdoor lifestyle of Victoria's Wimmera-Grampians country.

Greens Creek falls under postcode 3381 and is governed by the Northern Grampians Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Wannon, while state elections fall under the Lowan (Western Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Victoria
Postcode
3381
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Northern Grampians
Federal Electorate
Wannon
State Electorate
Lowan (Western Victoria)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-36.99°, 142.72°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
197.70 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 3381

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 3381 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).

Median 2019–20
N/A
Median 2023–24
$47,359
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$61,605

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 3381; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Stawell Station
30 km
N/A

Bus Services

  • No regular bus service — Car required for all trips N/A

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
230 km
By Train
V/Line from Stawell to Melbourne Southern Cross (approx. 2 hr 50 min)
By Car (Peak)
2 hr 30 min - 3 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
2 hr 15 min - 2 hr 45 min

🛣️ Access via Western Highway; Stawell is the nearest rail and service town

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Greens Creek has no local services; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

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👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
52
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the Northern Grampians Local Government Area, which contains Greens Creek. Rates are per 100,000 residents for the year ending September 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.

Break & enter (dwelling)
331.8 / 100k
2yr Up 23.2% 10yr Down 26.2%
Motor vehicle theft
212.7 / 100k
2yr Up 215.8% 10yr Up 89.3%
Non-FV assault
570 / 100k
2yr Up 38.2% 10yr Up 22.1%
Robbery (unarmed)
0 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
263.7 / 100k
2yr Up 141.0% 10yr Down 10.3%
View all offence subgroups for Northern Grampians →

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Greens Creek known for? +

Greens Creek is a quiet pastoral locality on Victoria's Wimmera plains, notable for its proximity to the Grampians National Park and the productive grain and grazing country of the Northern Grampians Shire.

How far is Greens Creek from Melbourne? +

Greens Creek is approximately 230 kilometres north-west of Melbourne, typically a 2.5 to 3 hour drive via the Western Highway.

Does Greens Creek have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Greens Creek. The nearest V/Line rail service is at Stawell (approximately 30 km), connecting to Melbourne's Southern Cross Station.

What is the population of Greens Creek? +

According to the 2021 Census, Greens Creek has a population of approximately 52 residents across its large 197 square kilometre area.

Is Greens Creek a good place to live? +

Greens Creek suits those seeking a tranquil rural lifestyle near the Grampians, with Stawell providing essential services and the national park offering outstanding outdoor recreation.

What is the postcode for Greens Creek? +

The postcode for Greens Creek, VIC is 3381.

Is Greens Creek a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Greens Creek is part of the Northern Grampians LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.