Suburb Profile - Viewbank VIC

Viewbank is like living in a hamlet but only 15 kms away from the Melbourne CBD (city)

A beautiful suburb filled with leafy surroundings and a peaceful outlook for families

Viewbank Reserve is an outdoor playground.
Viewbank Reserve is an outdoor playground.
Viewbank Tennis Club. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/viewbanktc/photos
Viewbank Tennis Club. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/viewbanktc/photos
Viewbank Scout Group. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/viewbankscouts/photos
Viewbank Scout Group. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/viewbankscouts/photos

People

According to Census 2016, there were an even mix of male and female. The average median age was 42 years old, however over 20% of the population were under 14 years old. It is a tight family community.

Lifestyle

It is most known for is country style vibe, but don't underestimate how well it is connected to both the Melbourne metropolitan and the CBD. There are great amenities from scouts, cycling tracks and ports but you have some very nice boutique shops and cafes too.

Homes

The suburb has many older styled brick veneered and weatherboard homes. Most homes are set on generous landscape and allotments. There have been some subdivisions and renovations taken place in recent years, but there is less housing activity compared to its neighbouring suburbs.

Viewbank Silos is a piece of Viewbank history. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/photo
Viewbank Silos is a piece of Viewbank history. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/photo
Banyule_Flats_Reserve
Viewbank features a real country vibe. Banyule Flats Reserve.
Viewbank Preschool. Credit image: https://www.viewbankpreschool.com.au/
Viewbank Preschool. Credit image: https://www.viewbankpreschool.com.au/

The suburb has a number of schools to choose from, including pre-school, primary school and secondary college.

Viewbank Primary School

Viewbank Primary School was established in 1966. The government co-educational facility is a long serving school that has been teaching students from prep foundation through to grade six.

Viewbank College

Viewbank College is an public secondary school established in 1994. It currently has about 1,400 enrolled students. The school teaches grades seven through to twelve.

Viewbank Preschool

Viewbank Preschool prides itself on a wonderful outdoor learning environment. The facility cares and teaches for young children in their prior years before the commence primary school.

Viewbank Primary School. Credit image: http://www.viewbankps.vic.edu.au/facilities
Viewbank Primary School. Credit image: http://www.viewbankps.vic.edu.au/facilities
Viewbank College. Credit image: https://www.viewbank.vic.edu.au/alumni/
Viewbank College. Credit image: https://www.viewbank.vic.edu.au/alumni/

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