Bears Lagoon VIC 3517
41 addresses · 14 streets
Mallee Electorate › Loddon LGA › Bears Lagoon · 187 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Bears Lagoon is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 53 people, with a median age of 44. The typical household earns around $1,274 a week, with median rent near $125 a week. Most homes are houses. About 25% of households own their home and 42% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Loddon statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Bears Lagoon itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Sport & Recreation
1 facility recorded in Bears Lagoon.
- Bears Lagoon Tennis Courts Tennis (Outdoor)
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: 3.4% 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 | 3.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 5.2% |
Demographics
Population by age in Bears Lagoon
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 9 |
| 15-19 | 4 |
| 20-24 | 5 |
| 25-34 | 5 |
| 35-44 | 7 |
| 45-54 | 10 |
| 55-64 | 8 |
| 65-74 | 4 |
| 75-84 | 6 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Bears Lagoon
| House | 18 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Bears Lagoon
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 6 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000+ | 6 |
Top ancestries in Bears Lagoon
| English | 31 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 15 |
| Irish | 9 |
| Scottish | 8 |
| Maori | 3 |
| Ancestry NS | 3 |
Housing tenure in Bears Lagoon
| Owned | 3 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
Cars per household in Bears Lagoon
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 8 |
| 3 | 3 |
| 4+ | 5 |
Commute to work in Bears Lagoon
| Car | 10 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 9 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
885 bird observations recorded near Bears Lagoon — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (47)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (45)
- Galah (44)
- Eastern Galah (43)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (41)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (35)
- Willie Wagtail (35)
- Red-rumped Parrot (33)
- House Sparrow (32)
- South-eastern Red-rumped Parrot (32)
- Eastern White-plumed Honeyeater (30)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (30)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (29)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Bears Lagoon
- Australian Wood Duck (28)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (27)
- Long-billed Corella (27)
- Superb Fairy-wren (27)
- Common Starling (26)
- Crested Pigeon (26)
- Eastern Australian Raven (26)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (26)
- Little Pied Cormorant (24)
- Magpie-lark (23)
- Southern Magpie-lark (23)
- Welcome Swallow (23)
- Dusky Moorhen (22)
- Australian Raven (21)
- Eastern Rosella (21)
- White-faced Heron (20)
- South-east Eastern Rosella (19)
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 Bears Lagoon:
- Jarklin (8.1 km)
- Serpentine (9 km)
- Pompapiel (10.5 km)
- Calivil (13.2 km)
- Fernihurst (14.1 km)
- Kinypanial (16.8 km)
- Fiery Flat (17.3 km)
- Borung (18.6 km)
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Streets
- Bishs Road (1)
- Borung-prairie Road (2)
- Carrs Road (2)
- Dalziels Road (7)
- Duttons Road (2)
- Fyfes Road (2)
- Lagoona Road (2)
- Leas Lane (2)
- Loddon Valley Highway (9)
- Mossops Road (1)
- Nixons Road (3)
- Old Boort Road (4)
- Twiggs Road (3)
- Whites Pit Road (1)
