Bonang VIC 3888
150 addresses · 15 streets
Gippsland Electorate › East Gippsland LGA › Bonang · 338 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Bonang is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 52 people, with a median age of 58. The typical household earns around $762 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, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Orbost statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Bonang 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: 83.8% 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 | 83.8% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 94.1% |
Demographics
Unemployment 9.1% · Labour-force participation 47.8%
Population by age in Bonang
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 3 |
| 15-19 | 3 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 5 |
| 35-44 | 9 |
| 45-54 | 3 |
| 55-64 | 26 |
| 65-74 | 5 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Bonang
| House | 21 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Bonang
| <$650 | 3 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 4 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 3 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Bonang
| English | 26 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 23 |
| Ancestry NS | 13 |
| Scottish | 8 |
| Irish | 4 |
| German | 3 |
Housing tenure in Bonang
| Owned | 18 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Bonang
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 7 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 3 |
Commute to work in Bonang
| Car | 9 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
325 bird observations recorded near Bonang — most often seen:
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (21)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (20)
- Rufous Whistler (20)
- Laughing Kookaburra (18)
- White-throated Treecreeper (18)
- Spotted Pardalote (17)
- Australian Magpie (15)
- Crimson Rosella (12)
- Red Wattlebird (12)
- Welcome Swallow (12)
- White-naped Honeyeater (12)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (11)
- Grey Fantail (11)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Bonang
- Superb Fairy-wren (10)
- Superb Lyrebird (9)
- Willie Wagtail (9)
- Yellow-tufted Honeyeater (9)
- Gang-gang Cockatoo (8)
- Pied Currawong (8)
- Brown Thornbill (7)
- Eastern Whipbird (7)
- Fan-tailed Cuckoo (7)
- Olive-backed Oriole (7)
- Sacred Kingfisher (7)
- Striated Pardalote (7)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (7)
- Australian Sacred Kingfisher (6)
- Australian Wood Duck (6)
- Dusky Woodswallow (6)
- White-eared Honeyeater (6)
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 Bonang:
- Delegate River (12.3 km)
- Tubbut (13.1 km)
- Bendoc (18.2 km)
- Deddick Valley (21.8 km)
- Goongerah (21.9 km)
- Errinundra (30.6 km)
- Nurran (37.1 km)
- Wulgulmerang East (37.9 km)
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Streets
- Bonang Road (30)
- Camms Road (9)
- Dellicknora Road (17)
- Hobbs Road (19)
- Hutchinson Road (6)
- Hutchison Road (6)
- Kirkenong Road (11)
- Mckillops Road (31)
- Minchins Track (4)
- Range Road (3)
- Rising Sun Road (4)
- Shills Road (2)
- Waratah Flat Road (1)
- Warm Corner Track (1)
- Waterhole Gully Road (6)
