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Derrimut VIC 3026

3,916 addresses · 147 streets

Gorton Electorate › Brimbank LGA › Derrimut · 18 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

Derrimut is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 8,651 people, with a median age of 32. The typical household earns around $2,272 a week, with median rent near $400 a week. Most homes are houses. About 77% of households own their home and 22% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Vietnamese, Filipino, Australian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area. The median house sells for about $750,000.

8,651Population
32Median age
$2,272Median household income / wk
$400Median rent / wk
3.6Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Deer Park - Derrimut statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Derrimut itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Deer Park, 1.8 km north · Bus interchange: Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd, 3.7 km north-west · Airport: Essendon Fields Airport, 14 km north-east.

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Sport & Recreation

5 facilities recorded in Derrimut.

Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 6/10
Economic resources7/10
Education & jobs6/10

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

$750,000House · 2024

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

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Derrimut

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

Tree cover measures, Derrimut VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20201.0%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20212.8%

Demographics

Unemployment 5.8% · Labour-force participation 68.4%

Population by age in Derrimut
Population by age, Derrimut VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-4705
5-141,725
15-19571
20-24485
25-341,167
35-441,802
45-541,116
55-64639
65-74308
75-84115
85+16
Dwelling types in Derrimut
Dwelling types, Derrimut VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House2,244
Townhouse67
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Derrimut
Households by weekly income, Derrimut VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$650161
$650-1,499447
$1,500-2,999874
$3,000+671
Top ancestries in Derrimut
Top ancestries, Derrimut VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Other2,436
Vietnamese1,404
Filipino944
Australian939
English740
Chinese737
Housing tenure in Derrimut
Housing tenure, Derrimut VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned374
Mortgage1,386
Rented506
Other17
Cars per household in Derrimut
Cars per household, Derrimut VIC (ABS Census 2021)
052
1496
21,150
3390
4+198
Commute to work in Derrimut
Commute to work, Derrimut VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car2,535
Train77
Bus18
Tram/ferry4
Walked21
Bicycle9
Home812
Top countries of birth in Derrimut
Top countries of birth, Derrimut VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Vietnam861
Philippines629
India514
New Zealand212
Pakistan109
China92
Languages used at home in Derrimut
Languages used at home, Derrimut VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Vietnamese1,376
Tagalog325
Filipino232
Punjabi205
Spanish189
Cantonese160

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

15,147 bird observations recorded near Derrimut — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Derrimut

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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