Bass Coast Shire Council
West Creek
West Creek at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
113
Median age 49
The brief
What to know about West Creek.
West Creek (3992) sits in the Bass Coast region of Victoria.
West Creek has roughly 113 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
West Creek scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 639mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Melbourne (Olympic Park) station, 64.9km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put West Creek's population at 113, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (78% own, 10% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (85% family households, 13% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
113
Median age
49
Family households
85%
Lone person
13%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$280/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$210/wk
Owner occupied
78%
Renter occupied
10%
At a deeper level
113
Median age: 49
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Safety
Crime and safety.
4
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in West Creek.
Local schools for West Creek
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Government School Catchment
Wonthaggi North Primary School
Bass Coast College
Bass Coast Specialist School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
639 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.0°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
6.5°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Melbourne (Olympic Park) (65 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About West Creek.
- What is the West Creek postcode?
- West Creek is in the 3992 postcode, in VIC, in the Bass Coast Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in West Creek?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $280, for units it's $210.
- What schools are in West Creek?
- There are 8 schools serving West Creek on this page, including Wonthaggi North Primary School, St Joseph's School, Village High School.
- How walkable is West Creek?
- West Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near West Creek?
- West Creek is close to Lance Creek, Glen Alvie, St Clair, Korrine, Hicksborough.
- What is the population of West Creek?
- West Creek has approximately 113 residents. The median age is 49.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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