Cabbage Tree Creek VIC 3889
73 addresses · 17 streets
Gippsland Electorate › East Gippsland LGA › Cabbage Tree Creek · 330 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Cabbage Tree Creek is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 52 people, with a median age of 52. The typical household earns around $850 a week, with median rent near $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, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range 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: Cabbage Tree Creek 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: 79.4% 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 | 79.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 96.7% |
Demographics
Unemployment 14.3% · Labour-force participation 43.8%
Population by age in Cabbage Tree Creek
| 0-4 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 5 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 4 |
| 35-44 | 6 |
| 45-54 | 13 |
| 55-64 | 7 |
| 65-74 | 11 |
| 75-84 | 3 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Cabbage Tree Creek
| House | 27 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Cabbage Tree Creek
| <$650 | 5 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 17 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Cabbage Tree Creek
| English | 29 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 14 |
| Scottish | 11 |
| Irish | 7 |
| Aboriginal | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
Housing tenure in Cabbage Tree Creek
| Owned | 15 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 15 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Cabbage Tree Creek
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 11 |
| 2 | 9 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Cabbage Tree Creek
| Car | 9 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 3 |
Top countries of birth in Cabbage Tree Creek
| New Zealand | 4 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
2,226 bird observations recorded near Cabbage Tree Creek — most often seen:
- Brown Thornbill (149)
- White-throated Treecreeper (144)
- Grey Fantail (125)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (102)
- Pied Currawong (99)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (96)
- White-browed Scrubwren (95)
- Superb Fairy-wren (92)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (90)
- Eastern Spinebill (83)
- Striated Thornbill (82)
- Superb Lyrebird (79)
- Crescent Honeyeater (78)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Cabbage Tree Creek
- Crimson Rosella (67)
- Eastern Whipbird (66)
- Spotted Pardalote (66)
- Bell Miner (62)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (59)
- Red Wattlebird (59)
- Australian Raven (58)
- Laughing Kookaburra (57)
- Fan-tailed Cuckoo (53)
- Black-faced Monarch (52)
- Golden Whistler (51)
- Wonga Pigeon (49)
- Australian King-parrot (45)
- Satin Bowerbird (44)
- Silvereye (44)
- Australian Magpie (40)
- New Holland Honeyeater (40)
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 Cabbage Tree Creek:
- Manorina (7.6 km)
- Bellbird Creek (9.8 km)
- Cape Conran (12.4 km)
- Brodribb River (14 km)
- Marlo (18.9 km)
- Orbost (21.9 km)
- Club Terrace (23.7 km)
- Bemm River (24.1 km)
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Streets
- Cabbage Tree-conran Road (1)
- Dyers Creek Road (1)
- Emphields Track (1)
- Glen Arte Road (3)
- Jilwain Avenue (5)
- Jirrah Track (1)
- Murrungowar Road (15)
- Newton Creek Track (2)
- Ocean View Road (1)
- Old Mill Lane (1)
- Old Princes Highway (11)
- Pows Road (6)
- Princes Highway (12)
- Tarbucks Road (5)
- Tower Road (3)
- Towzer Creek Road (1)
- Woods Road (4)
