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Botanic Ridge VIC 3977

3,271 addresses · 148 streets

Holt Electorate › Casey LGA › Botanic Ridge · 46 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

Botanic Ridge is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 6,739 people, with a median age of 32. The typical household earns around $2,552 a week, with median rent near $404 a week. Most homes are houses. About 88% of households own their home and 12% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area. The median house sells for about $902,500.

6,739Population
32Median age
$2,552Median household income / wk
$404Median rent / wk
3.2Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Cranbourne South statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Botanic Ridge itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Cranbourne, 5 km north · Bus interchange: The Explorer, 1.5 km north · Airport: Moorabbin Airport, 23.7 km north-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 9/10
Economic resources10/10
Education & jobs7/10

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.

Median Sale Prices

$902,500House · 2024

Median of recorded sales in the period, not a valuation. Source: Victorian Property Sales Report, Land Use Victoria.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 9.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Botanic Ridge

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Botanic Ridge VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20209.7%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202120.6%

Demographics

Unemployment 2% · Labour-force participation 79.7%

Population by age in Botanic Ridge
Population by age, Botanic Ridge VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-4736
5-141,158
15-19337
20-24347
25-341,222
35-441,157
45-54779
55-64587
65-74319
75-8483
85+11
Dwelling types in Botanic Ridge
Dwelling types, Botanic Ridge VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House1,993
Townhouse86
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Botanic Ridge
Households by weekly income, Botanic Ridge VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$65087
$650-1,499289
$1,500-2,999874
$3,000+716
Top ancestries in Botanic Ridge
Top ancestries, Botanic Ridge VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Australian2,882
English2,706
Other630
Scottish576
Irish559
Italian359
Housing tenure in Botanic Ridge
Housing tenure, Botanic Ridge VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned352
Mortgage1,457
Rented256
Other0
Cars per household in Botanic Ridge
Cars per household, Botanic Ridge VIC (ABS Census 2021)
012
1324
21,185
3353
4+194
Commute to work in Botanic Ridge
Commute to work, Botanic Ridge VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car2,429
Train21
Bus7
Tram/ferry0
Walked10
Bicycle3
Home753
Top countries of birth in Botanic Ridge
Top countries of birth, Botanic Ridge VIC (ABS Census 2021)
England291
India113
New Zealand103
South Africa57
Philippines39
Scotland37
Languages used at home in Botanic Ridge
Languages used at home, Botanic Ridge VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Malayalam52
Sinhalese31
Punjabi29
French26
Gujarati26
Italian26

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

88,826 bird observations recorded near Botanic Ridge — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Botanic Ridge

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

Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.