Banyan VIC 3485
12 addresses · 5 streets
Mallee Electorate › Buloke LGA › Banyan · 311 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Banyan is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 22 people, with a median age of 54. The typical household earns around $3,499 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 Australian, Irish, English. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Buloke statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Banyan itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Getting around. Airport: Hopetoun Airport, 41.6 km 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: 4.9% 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 | 4.9% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 5.3% |
Demographics
Population by age in Banyan
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 3 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 0 |
| 55-64 | 6 |
| 65-74 | 5 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Banyan
| House | 10 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Banyan
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 0 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000+ | 4 |
Top ancestries in Banyan
| Australian | 9 |
|---|---|
| Irish | 6 |
| English | 5 |
| Scottish | 4 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
Housing tenure in Banyan
| Owned | 6 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Banyan
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 3 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Banyan
| Car | 7 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 5 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
2,857 bird observations recorded near Banyan — most often seen:
- Noisy Miner (157)
- Magpie-lark (140)
- Galah (138)
- Pacific Black Duck (137)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (133)
- Australian Magpie (128)
- Brown Treecreeper (122)
- Welcome Swallow (122)
- Willie Wagtail (118)
- Grey Teal (114)
- Australian Shelduck (110)
- Australian Wood Duck (108)
- Eastern Rosella (104)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Banyan
- Crested Pigeon (102)
- Australian Raven (91)
- Red-rumped Parrot (91)
- Pied Butcherbird (87)
- Australasian Grebe (83)
- White-winged Chough (77)
- Eurasian Coot (76)
- Striated Pardalote (75)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (68)
- Little Pied Cormorant (67)
- Tree Martin (67)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (65)
- Bluebonnet (62)
- White-faced Heron (58)
- Masked Lapwing (54)
- Weebill (53)
- Peaceful Dove (50)
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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Streets
- Banyan Mail Road (2)
- Berriwillock-woomelang Road (3)
- Birchip-sea Lake Road (2)
- Hopetoun-sea Lake Road (4)
- Steeles Road (1)