Borung VIC 3518
51 addresses · 15 streets
Mallee Electorate › Loddon LGA › Borung · 200 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Borung is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 59 people, with a median age of 50. The typical household earns around $1,125 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 88% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged 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: Borung itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 golf club
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: 1.9% 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 | 1.9% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 3.7% |
Demographics
Unemployment 7.1% · Labour-force participation 52.8%
Population by age in Borung
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 9 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 5 |
| 35-44 | 4 |
| 45-54 | 11 |
| 55-64 | 4 |
| 65-74 | 12 |
| 75-84 | 3 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Borung
| House | 19 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Borung
| <$650 | 3 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 9 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Borung
| Australian | 26 |
|---|---|
| English | 19 |
| Ancestry NS | 12 |
| Scottish | 9 |
| Irish | 4 |
| Other | 4 |
Housing tenure in Borung
| Owned | 15 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 6 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Borung
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 10 |
| 3 | 7 |
| 4+ | 4 |
Commute to work in Borung
| Car | 18 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 6 |
Top countries of birth in Borung
| South Africa | 7 |
|---|---|
| Malaysia | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
484 bird observations recorded near Borung — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (28)
- Galah (26)
- Little Raven (24)
- Brown Falcon (23)
- White-winged Chough (20)
- Crested Pigeon (19)
- Red-rumped Parrot (19)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (19)
- Willie Wagtail (19)
- Brown Treecreeper (18)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (17)
- Restless Flycatcher (17)
- Eastern Galah (16)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Borung
- Nankeen Kestrel (16)
- North-eastern Brown Treecreeper (16)
- Red Wattlebird (16)
- Eastern White-plumed Honeyeater (14)
- Black-shouldered Kite (13)
- Eastern Rosella (13)
- House Sparrow (13)
- Welcome Swallow (13)
- White-necked Heron (13)
- Australian Raven (12)
- Australian Wood Duck (12)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (12)
- Superb Fairy-wren (12)
- Common Starling (11)
- Eastern White-winged Chough (11)
- Long-billed Corella (11)
- Noisy Miner (11)
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 Borung:
- Mysia (6.8 km)
- Kinypanial (7.3 km)
- Korong Vale (8.9 km)
- Woolshed Flat (9.1 km)
- Fernihurst (11.4 km)
- Fiery Flat (13.6 km)
- Wychitella (15.1 km)
- Wychitella North (16 km)
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Streets
- Bell Street (14)
- Boort-kurting Road (2)
- Boort-wedderburn Road (5)
- Borung-fernihurst Road (2)
- Borung-hurstwood Road (6)
- Charlton-borung Road (4)
- Coghill Road (1)
- Cornish Road (1)
- Kinypanial Central Road (1)
- Loddon West Road (2)
- Perryman Street (2)
- Ritchie Street (6)
- Serpentine Road (1)
- Wedderburn-boort Road (1)
- Wrights Road (3)
