Anderson VIC 3995
21 addresses · 5 streets
Monash Electorate › Bass Coast LGA › Anderson · 90 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Anderson is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 26 people, with a median age of 50. The typical household earns around $1,375 a week, with median rent near $260 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include English, Irish, Australian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Wonthaggi - Inverloch statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Anderson itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
Getting around. Bus interchange: Anderson, 250 m south-west.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 6.0% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 8.8% |
Demographics
Population by age in Anderson
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 4 |
| 45-54 | 6 |
| 55-64 | 4 |
| 65-74 | 5 |
| 75-84 | 3 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Anderson
| House | 10 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Anderson
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 4 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Anderson
| English | 17 |
|---|---|
| Irish | 10 |
| Australian | 8 |
| Scottish | 6 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
Housing tenure in Anderson
| Owned | 7 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 3 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Anderson
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 5 |
| 4+ | 3 |
Commute to work in Anderson
| Car | 3 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 3 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 4 |
Top countries of birth in Anderson
| England | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
5,852 bird observations recorded near Anderson — most often seen:
- Silver Gull (314)
- Little Raven (311)
- Eurasian Blackbird (289)
- Australian White Ibis (286)
- Common Starling (286)
- White-faced Heron (276)
- Eurasian Skylark (235)
- Superb Fairy-wren (223)
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (212)
- Welcome Swallow (211)
- Australian Magpie (197)
- Little Pied Cormorant (196)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (196)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Anderson
- Pacific Gull (191)
- Common Myna (184)
- Straw-necked Ibis (177)
- Red Wattlebird (175)
- European Goldfinch (174)
- House Sparrow (172)
- Pacific Black Duck (157)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (148)
- Grey Fantail (147)
- White-fronted Chat (144)
- Little Wattlebird (143)
- Black-shouldered Kite (142)
- Grey Teal (142)
- Black Swan (134)
- Chestnut Teal (132)
- Magpie-lark (129)
- Masked Lapwing (129)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Anderson:
- Kilcunda (3.4 km)
- Bass (5.3 km)
- Woolamai (5.9 km)
- San Remo (6.1 km)
- Newhaven (8.4 km)
- Dalyston (9.4 km)
- Cape Woolamai (9.9 km)
- Coronet Bay (9.9 km)
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Streets
- Anderson Rise (5)
- Bass Highway (8)
- Murray Street (1)
- Powell Road (1)
- Railway Road (6)
