Burrumbeet VIC 3352
219 addresses · 13 streets
Ballarat Electorate › Ballarat LGA › Burrumbeet · 120 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Burrumbeet is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 249 people, with a median age of 58. The typical household earns around $949 a week, with median rent near $135 a week. Most homes are houses. About 84% of households own their home and 16% 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 Beaufort statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Burrumbeet itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 place to stay
Sport & Recreation
2 facilities recorded in Burrumbeet.
- Burrumbeet Circuit Cycling
- Chris Cashin Memorial Cycling
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: 1.2% 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 | 1.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 3.2% |
Demographics
Unemployment 1.8% · Labour-force participation 49.1%
Population by age in Burrumbeet
| 0-4 | 7 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 21 |
| 15-19 | 16 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 9 |
| 35-44 | 26 |
| 45-54 | 35 |
| 55-64 | 49 |
| 65-74 | 74 |
| 75-84 | 21 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Burrumbeet
| House | 54 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 58 |
Households by weekly income in Burrumbeet
| <$650 | 29 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 35 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 26 |
| $3,000+ | 4 |
Top ancestries in Burrumbeet
| Australian | 104 |
|---|---|
| English | 93 |
| Ancestry NS | 33 |
| Irish | 31 |
| Scottish | 28 |
| German | 5 |
Housing tenure in Burrumbeet
| Owned | 63 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 23 |
| Rented | 16 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Burrumbeet
| 0 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 45 |
| 2 | 40 |
| 3 | 15 |
| 4+ | 9 |
Commute to work in Burrumbeet
| Car | 61 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 6 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 28 |
Top countries of birth in Burrumbeet
| England | 17 |
|---|---|
| Poland | 5 |
| Netherlands | 3 |
Languages used at home in Burrumbeet
| Polish | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
7,807 bird observations recorded near Burrumbeet — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (414)
- Little Raven (401)
- Superb Fairy-wren (375)
- Common Starling (370)
- Australian Pelican (331)
- Magpie-lark (317)
- Willie Wagtail (312)
- Welcome Swallow (302)
- Silver Gull (299)
- Eurasian Coot (287)
- Black Swan (276)
- Pacific Black Duck (275)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (275)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Burrumbeet
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (271)
- House Sparrow (268)
- Red Wattlebird (248)
- Galah (243)
- Australian Shelduck (240)
- European Goldfinch (239)
- Grey Teal (218)
- White-faced Heron (218)
- Whistling Kite (212)
- Red-rumped Parrot (210)
- Masked Lapwing (193)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (190)
- Long-billed Corella (186)
- Eurasian Blackbird (178)
- Brown Falcon (168)
- Great Egret (155)
- Little Pied Cormorant (136)
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 Burrumbeet:
- Windermere (4.8 km)
- Cardigan Village (5.3 km)
- Weatherboard (5.8 km)
- Bo Peep (7.1 km)
- Learmonth (8.8 km)
- Ercildoune (9.4 km)
- Cardigan (10.2 km)
- Addington (10.7 km)
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Streets
- Avenue Road (2)
- Bo Peep Road (22)
- Burrumbeet Road (7)
- Canico Drive (1)
- Cassidys Road (5)
- Cockpit Lagoon Road (4)
- Dobsons Lane (9)
- Hendersons Road (9)
- Little Bo Peep Road (4)
- Modesty Lane (12)
- Remembrance Drive (123)
- Station Street (3)
- Western Highway (18)
