Argyle VIC 3523

Living Here

Argyle is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 272 people, with a median age of 57. The typical household earns around $794 a week, with median rent near $255 a week. Most homes are houses. About 87% of households own their home and 11% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Heathcote statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Argyle itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 2 schools

  • Heathcote Primary School
  • Holy Rosary School
• 2 cafés & restaurants

  • Fodder
  • Midland Pizza
• 1 pharmacy

  • Heathcote Pharmacy
• 1 dentist

  • Heathcote Dental
• 1 optometrist

  • The Optometrist Heathcote
• 1 hospital

  • Heathcote Hospital
• 1 library

  • Heathcote Library
• 2 post offices

  • Australia Post
  • Heathcote Post Office
• 1 service station

  • United
• 2 gyms & sports centres

  • Heathcote Swimming Pool
  • Yogatime
• 1 golf club

  • Heathcote Golf Course
• 2 bakeries

  • Gaffney's Bakery
  • Segafredo's Bakery
• 1 butcher

  • MvIvor Meats
• 1 hardware store

  • Mitre 10
• 2 mechanics

  • Skilly’s Tyre & Auto
  • Tranter Motors
• 7 places to stay

  • Queen's Meadow Caravan Park
  • Heathcote House Luxury B&B
  • Heathcote Country Air
  • Union Hotel
  • Emu Inn Bed And Breakfast
  • Heathcote Country Lodge
  • Heathcote Retreat Motel

Getting around. Airport: Bendigo Airport, 42.6 km north-west.

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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: 46.4% 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.

Demographics

Unemployment 5.7% · Labour-force participation 37.8%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

45,553 bird observations recorded near Argyle — most often seen:

• Red Wattlebird (2,451)
• Little Raven (2,331)
• Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (2,177)
• Galah (2,130)
• Australian Magpie (2,002)
• Superb Fairy-wren (1,925)
• Rainbow Lorikeet (1,813)
• Grey Shrike-thrush (1,721)
• Silvereye (1,662)
• Eurasian Blackbird (1,644)
• Coastal Spotted Pardalote (1,610)
• Yellow Thornbill (1,580)
• Weebill (1,530)

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 Argyle:

• Heathcote (3.2 km)
• Heathcote South (5.7 km)
• Costerfield (10.3 km)
• Mia Mia (11.2 km)
• Tooborac (12.1 km)
• Derrinal (12.6 km)
• Glenhope East (13.4 km)
• Ladys Pass (13.8 km)

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