Appin VIC 3579
13 addresses · 6 streets
Mallee Electorate › Gannawarra LGA › Appin · 236 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Appin is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 12 people, with a median age of 58. The typical household earns around $866 a week, with median rent near $50 a week. Most homes are houses. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Gannawarra statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Appin itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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: 4.4% 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 | 4.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 7.7% |
Demographics
Population by age in Appin
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 0 |
| 55-64 | 4 |
| 65-74 | 3 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Appin
| House | 10 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Appin
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 5 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Appin
| Australian | 9 |
|---|---|
| English | 7 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
| Croatian | 0 |
| Dutch | 0 |
Cars per household in Appin
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
610 bird observations recorded near Appin — most often seen:
- Superb Fairy-wren (43)
- Common Starling (38)
- Red-rumped Parrot (35)
- Galah (32)
- House Sparrow (31)
- Crested Pigeon (30)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (27)
- Brown Treecreeper (26)
- Little Raven (25)
- Pacific Black Duck (24)
- Australian Magpie (22)
- Nankeen Kestrel (20)
- Straw-necked Ibis (20)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Appin
- White-faced Heron (20)
- Magpie-lark (19)
- Brown Falcon (16)
- Tree Martin (16)
- Willie Wagtail (16)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (14)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (14)
- Eastern Rosella (14)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (14)
- White-necked Heron (13)
- Australian Wood Duck (12)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (12)
- South-eastern Red-rumped Parrot (12)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (12)
- Australian White Ibis (11)
- Eastern White-plumed Honeyeater (11)
- Rufous Songlark (11)
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 Appin:
- Appin South (4.7 km)
- Lake Meran (6.2 km)
- Dingwall (8.4 km)
- Tragowel (10.9 km)
- Canary Island (13.2 km)
- Leaghur (13.2 km)
- Macorna (13.5 km)
- Meering West (14.7 km)
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Streets
- Hewitt Road (3)
- Higgie Road (1)
- Murphys Lake Road (6)
- Stedman Lane (1)
- Sutherland Road (1)
- Wren Road (1)
