Barunah Plains VIC 3329
7 addresses · 2 streets
Wannon Electorate › Colac Otway LGA › Barunah Plains · 107 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Barunah Plains is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 10 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $2,999 a week. Most homes are houses. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Colac Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Barunah Plains itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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: 1.3% 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 | 1.3% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 1.7% |
Demographics
Population by age in Barunah Plains
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 0 |
| 55-64 | 0 |
| 65-74 | 4 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Barunah Plains
| House | 3 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Top ancestries in Barunah Plains
| English | 11 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 0 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
| Croatian | 0 |
| Dutch | 0 |
Commute to work in Barunah Plains
| Car | 3 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 5 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
2,054 bird observations recorded near Barunah Plains — most often seen:
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (159)
- Little Raven (156)
- Eurasian Skylark (154)
- Brolga (144)
- Brown Falcon (144)
- Australian Magpie (86)
- House Sparrow (86)
- Magpie-lark (85)
- Willie Wagtail (76)
- Red Wattlebird (73)
- Black-shouldered Kite (69)
- Stubble Quail (67)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (62)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Barunah Plains
- Common Starling (59)
- Golden-headed Cisticola (57)
- Superb Fairy-wren (56)
- European Goldfinch (53)
- Pacific Black Duck (53)
- Nankeen Kestrel (51)
- White-faced Heron (49)
- Galah (48)
- Straw-necked Ibis (38)
- White-fronted Chat (35)
- Wedge-tailed Eagle (32)
- Crested Pigeon (31)
- Grey Teal (28)
- Red-rumped Parrot (27)
- Spotted Harrier (26)
- New Holland Honeyeater (25)
- Welcome Swallow (25)
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
- Cressy-shelford Road (5)
- Hamilton Highway (2)
