Armstrong VIC 3377
50 addresses · 12 streets
Wannon Electorate › Ararat LGA › Armstrong · 195 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Armstrong is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 90 people, with a median age of 53. The typical household earns around $1,166 a week, with median rent near $175 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Ararat Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Armstrong itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
2 golf clubs
1 plumber
Getting around. Airport: Ararat Airport, 14.6 km south-east.
Sport & Recreation
1 facility recorded in Armstrong.
- Armstrong Circuit Cycling
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: 24.6% 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 | 24.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 36.0% |
Demographics
Unemployment 1.9% · Labour-force participation 63.4%
Population by age in Armstrong
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 9 |
| 15-19 | 8 |
| 20-24 | 7 |
| 25-34 | 4 |
| 35-44 | 10 |
| 45-54 | 13 |
| 55-64 | 25 |
| 65-74 | 10 |
| 75-84 | 4 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Armstrong
| House | 37 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Armstrong
| <$650 | 3 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 14 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 8 |
| $3,000+ | 4 |
Top ancestries in Armstrong
| English | 43 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 27 |
| Irish | 19 |
| Scottish | 18 |
| German | 6 |
| Ancestry NS | 5 |
Housing tenure in Armstrong
| Owned | 11 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 20 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Armstrong
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 15 |
| 3 | 9 |
| 4+ | 9 |
Commute to work in Armstrong
| Car | 26 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 3 |
Top countries of birth in Armstrong
| England | 4 |
|---|---|
| United States | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,040 bird observations recorded near Armstrong — most often seen:
- Grey Shrike-thrush (55)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (54)
- Red Wattlebird (52)
- Superb Fairy-wren (51)
- Crimson Rosella (50)
- Australian Magpie (47)
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (44)
- New Holland Honeyeater (42)
- Eastern Rosella (40)
- Long-billed Corella (40)
- Brown Treecreeper (37)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (37)
- White-browed Babbler (34)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Armstrong
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (34)
- Red-rumped Parrot (32)
- Yellow-tufted Honeyeater (32)
- Galah (31)
- Spotted Pardalote (31)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (29)
- Little Raven (28)
- Willie Wagtail (28)
- Common Bronzewing (26)
- Welcome Swallow (26)
- Striated Pardalote (24)
- Weebill (24)
- Mistletoebird (23)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (23)
- South-eastern Crimson Rosella (23)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (22)
- Dusky Woodswallow (21)
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 Armstrong:
- Norval (5.5 km)
- Great Western (7.1 km)
- Rhymney (7.9 km)
- Ararat (9.1 km)
- Cathcart (10.3 km)
- Bulgana (13.3 km)
- Black Range (13.9 km)
- Dunneworthy (14.5 km)
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Streets
- Eaglehawk Road (3)
- Garden Gully Road (5)
- Hard Hill Road (2)
- Mcdonalds Park Road (1)
- Military Bypass Road (11)
- Old Brewery Road (5)
- Old Western Highway (1)
- Petticoat Gully Road (2)
- Thomas Road (5)
- Western Highway (5)
- Westgate Road (7)
- Yellow Box Lane (3)
