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Bacchus Marsh VIC 3340

5,113 addresses · 183 streets

Hawke Electorate › Moorabool LGA › Bacchus Marsh · 49 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

Bacchus Marsh is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 7,808 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $1,508 a week, with median rent near $330 a week. Most homes are houses. About 71% of households own their home and 26% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area. The median house sells for about $610,000.

7,808Population
39Median age
$1,508Median household income / wk
$330Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Bacchus Marsh, 1.8 km south · Airport: Melbourne Airport, 35.2 km east.

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Sport & Recreation

4 facilities recorded in Bacchus Marsh.

Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 4/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs5/10

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.

Median Sale Prices

$610,000House · 2024
$450,000Unit · 2024

Median of recorded sales in the period, not a valuation. Source: Victorian Property Sales Report, Land Use Victoria.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 7.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Bacchus Marsh

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Bacchus Marsh VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20207.6%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202120.8%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.4% · Labour-force participation 57.6%

Population by age in Bacchus Marsh
Population by age, Bacchus Marsh VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-4497
5-14965
15-19366
20-24395
25-341,192
35-44962
45-54881
55-64832
65-74940
75-84593
85+181
Dwelling types in Bacchus Marsh
Dwelling types, Bacchus Marsh VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House2,657
Townhouse394
Apartment64
Other31
Households by weekly income in Bacchus Marsh
Households by weekly income, Bacchus Marsh VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$650598
$650-1,499873
$1,500-2,999949
$3,000+528
Top ancestries in Bacchus Marsh
Top ancestries, Bacchus Marsh VIC (ABS Census 2021)
English3,064
Australian2,897
Irish1,093
Scottish952
Other660
Ancestry NS411
Housing tenure in Bacchus Marsh
Housing tenure, Bacchus Marsh VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned1,017
Mortgage1,181
Rented815
Other102
Cars per household in Bacchus Marsh
Cars per household, Bacchus Marsh VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0194
11,217
21,133
3369
4+200
Commute to work in Bacchus Marsh
Commute to work, Bacchus Marsh VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car2,151
Train58
Bus5
Tram/ferry0
Walked92
Bicycle3
Home707
Top countries of birth in Bacchus Marsh
Top countries of birth, Bacchus Marsh VIC (ABS Census 2021)
England255
India204
New Zealand116
Scotland63
Germany45
Malta39
Languages used at home in Bacchus Marsh
Languages used at home, Bacchus Marsh VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Punjabi176
Italian40
Hindi34
Greek26
Urdu23
Spanish22

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

23,216 bird observations recorded near Bacchus Marsh — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Bacchus Marsh

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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