Barfold VIC 3444
80 addresses · 12 streets
Bendigo Electorate › Mount Alexander LGA › Barfold · 90 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Barfold is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 82 people, with a median age of 53. The typical household earns around $1,312 a week, with median rent near $165 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, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Castlemaine Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Barfold itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 17.1% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 1.9% · Labour-force participation 71.1%
Population by age in Barfold
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 3 |
| 15-19 | 4 |
| 20-24 | 5 |
| 25-34 | 9 |
| 35-44 | 10 |
| 45-54 | 6 |
| 55-64 | 24 |
| 65-74 | 11 |
| 75-84 | 8 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Barfold
| House | 34 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Barfold
| <$650 | 6 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 5 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 3 |
| $3,000+ | 7 |
Top ancestries in Barfold
| English | 38 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 23 |
| Scottish | 17 |
| Irish | 15 |
| Greek | 7 |
| Aboriginal | 6 |
Housing tenure in Barfold
| Owned | 19 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 8 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Barfold
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 13 |
| 3 | 4 |
| 4+ | 7 |
Commute to work in Barfold
| Car | 22 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 3 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 19 |
Top countries of birth in Barfold
| Greece | 4 |
|---|
Languages used at home in Barfold
| Greek | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,579 bird observations recorded near Barfold — most often seen:
- Eastern Australian Magpie (95)
- South-eastern Crimson Rosella (83)
- Australian Magpie (82)
- Coastal Spotted Pardalote (71)
- Eastern Red Wattlebird (69)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (68)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (66)
- Long-billed Corella (65)
- Eastern Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (63)
- Little Raven (63)
- South-eastern White-throated Treecreeper (58)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (58)
- Tasmanian Grey Fantail (58)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Barfold
- Crimson Rosella (49)
- Eurasian Blackbird (49)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (48)
- Superb Fairy-wren (48)
- Eastern Galah (47)
- Eastern Striated Pardalote (46)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (45)
- Eastern Australian Raven (44)
- South-eastern Yellow-faced Honeyeater (43)
- Galah (37)
- South-eastern Brown Thornbill (35)
- Southern Rufous Whistler (33)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (32)
- Australian Wood Duck (31)
- Eastern New Holland Honeyeater (31)
- Grey Fantail (31)
- Southern Fuscous Honeyeater (31)
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Streets
- Dallistons Road (12)
- Dickins Lane (7)
- Emberton Station Lane (2)
- Goldfields Road (2)
- Heathcote-kyneton Road (19)
- Mill Road (15)
- Mitchells Lane (2)
- Morgans Road (11)
- Rogersons Lane (1)
- School Road (5)
- Shillidays Road (1)
- Watchbox Road (3)