Burkes Flat VIC 3475
17 addresses · 8 streets
Mallee Electorate › Loddon LGA › Burkes Flat · 180 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Burkes Flat is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 20 people, with a median age of 56. The typical household earns around $2,250 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, 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 Loddon statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Burkes Flat 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: 24.8% 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 | 24.8% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 34.7% |
Demographics
Population by age in Burkes Flat
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 6 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 3 |
| 35-44 | 3 |
| 45-54 | 0 |
| 55-64 | 5 |
| 65-74 | 7 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Burkes Flat
| House | 3 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Top ancestries in Burkes Flat
| English | 9 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 4 |
| Aboriginal | 3 |
| Irish | 3 |
| Italian | 3 |
| Ancestry NS | 3 |
Housing tenure in Burkes Flat
| Owned | 4 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Burkes Flat
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 3 |
Commute to work in Burkes Flat
| Car | 4 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
2,126 bird observations recorded near Burkes Flat — most often seen:
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (119)
- Galah (113)
- Brown Treecreeper (111)
- Fuscous Honeyeater (109)
- Red Wattlebird (107)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (91)
- Australian Magpie (87)
- Eastern Rosella (85)
- Swift Parrot (82)
- Eastern Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (73)
- Common Bronzewing (72)
- Yellow-tufted Honeyeater (71)
- Black-chinned Honeyeater (70)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Burkes Flat
- Eastern Galah (67)
- White-winged Chough (67)
- Noisy Miner (64)
- Eastern Red Wattlebird (59)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (59)
- North-eastern Brown Treecreeper (59)
- Southern Fuscous Honeyeater (59)
- South-eastern Musk Lorikeet (56)
- Weebill (55)
- Dusky Woodswallow (52)
- Australian Owlet-nightjar (49)
- Red-rumped Parrot (49)
- Spotted Pardalote (49)
- Striated Pardalote (49)
- Willie Wagtail (49)
- Australian Wood Duck (47)
- Laughing Kookaburra (47)
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 Burkes Flat:
- Logan (6 km)
- Cochranes Creek (6.2 km)
- Wehla (9.5 km)
- Fentons Creek (10.2 km)
- Mcintyre (11.9 km)
- Rheola (13.3 km)
- Kooreh (13.6 km)
- Emu (14.3 km)
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Streets
- Burkes Flat-mcintyre Road (2)
- Burkes Flat-wedderburn Road (3)
- Burkes Flat-wehla Road (4)
- Lever Road (1)
- Old Logan-burkes Flat Road (2)
- Wheelhouse Road (1)
- Whitney Road (1)
- Wimmera Highway (3)
