Derrinal VIC 3523
102 addresses · 14 streets
Bendigo Electorate › Greater Bendigo LGA › Derrinal · 108 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Derrinal is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 99 people, with a median age of 58. The typical household earns around $1,281 a week, with median rent near $320 a week. Most homes are houses. About 92% of households own their home and 8% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. 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 Heathcote statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Derrinal itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
1 golf club
1 place to stay
Getting around. Airport: Bendigo Airport, 30 km north-west.
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 14.1% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 6.3% · Labour-force participation 50%
Population by age in Derrinal
| 0-4 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 4 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 7 |
| 35-44 | 11 |
| 45-54 | 18 |
| 55-64 | 22 |
| 65-74 | 24 |
| 75-84 | 8 |
| 85+ | 4 |
Dwelling types in Derrinal
| House | 39 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 3 |
Households by weekly income in Derrinal
| <$650 | 12 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 15 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 7 |
| $3,000+ | 4 |
Top ancestries in Derrinal
| English | 52 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 23 |
| Irish | 19 |
| Scottish | 16 |
| Ancestry NS | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
Housing tenure in Derrinal
| Owned | 25 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 9 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Derrinal
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 20 |
| 3 | 10 |
| 4+ | 4 |
Commute to work in Derrinal
| Car | 28 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 12 |
Top countries of birth in Derrinal
| New Zealand | 5 |
|---|---|
| North Macedonia | 3 |
Languages used at home in Derrinal
| Italian | 4 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
13,108 bird observations recorded near Derrinal — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (699)
- Galah (637)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (608)
- Red-rumped Parrot (589)
- Welcome Swallow (583)
- Eastern Rosella (572)
- Willie Wagtail (571)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (565)
- Little Raven (543)
- Red Wattlebird (543)
- Magpie-lark (481)
- Australian Pelican (475)
- Australian Raven (461)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Derrinal
- Long-billed Corella (455)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (439)
- Superb Fairy-wren (351)
- Australasian Darter (346)
- Pacific Black Duck (342)
- Little Pied Cormorant (339)
- Brown Treecreeper (337)
- White-faced Heron (337)
- Australian Wood Duck (331)
- Grey Teal (330)
- Black Swan (329)
- Great Crested Grebe (324)
- Noisy Miner (317)
- Whistling Kite (315)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (309)
- Western Striated Pardalote (299)
- Tree Martin (281)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Derrinal:
- Knowsley (5.8 km)
- Lake Eppalock (7.6 km)
- Kimbolton (7.8 km)
- Heathcote (10.6 km)
- Ladys Pass (10.6 km)
- Mia Mia (11.7 km)
- Argyle (12.6 km)
- Eppalock (13.8 km)
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Streets
- Coppermine Road (1)
- Derrinal Station Lane (1)
- Derrinal-crosbie Road (1)
- Drummonds Lane (1)
- Hills Road (10)
- Killeens Lane (12)
- Lakeside Boulevard (28)
- Mcivor Highway (7)
- Mia Mia-derrinal Road (9)
- Old Bendigo Road (3)
- Sheedys Lane (17)
- Speedboat Road (9)
- Vye Lane (2)
- Walker Road (1)
