Derrinallum VIC 3325
334 addresses · 42 streets
Wannon Electorate › Corangamite LGA › Derrinallum · 155 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Derrinallum is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 386 people, with a median age of 55. The typical household earns around $946 a week, with median rent near $170 a week. Most homes are houses. About 82% of households own their home and 14% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. 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 Corangamite - North statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Derrinallum itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 supermarket
2 childcare & kindergartens
1 library
1 service station
1 gym
1 place to stay
Getting around. Airport: Colac Airport, 55.4 km south-east.
Sport & Recreation
2 facilities recorded in Derrinallum.
- Derrinallum Park Australian Rules Football, Cricket, Netball, Tennis (Outdoor)
- Derrinallum Yacht and Power Boat Club Inc Sailing
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: 2.9% 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 | 2.9% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 2.4% |
Demographics
Unemployment 1.3% · Labour-force participation 47.4%
Population by age in Derrinallum
| 0-4 | 22 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 44 |
| 15-19 | 16 |
| 20-24 | 8 |
| 25-34 | 30 |
| 35-44 | 32 |
| 45-54 | 38 |
| 55-64 | 85 |
| 65-74 | 61 |
| 75-84 | 43 |
| 85+ | 14 |
Dwelling types in Derrinallum
| House | 169 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Derrinallum
| <$650 | 49 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 57 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 33 |
| $3,000+ | 6 |
Top ancestries in Derrinallum
| Australian | 174 |
|---|---|
| English | 143 |
| Scottish | 65 |
| Irish | 43 |
| Ancestry NS | 34 |
| Other | 16 |
Housing tenure in Derrinallum
| Owned | 88 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 40 |
| Rented | 22 |
| Other | 7 |
Cars per household in Derrinallum
| 0 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 59 |
| 2 | 59 |
| 3 | 28 |
| 4+ | 19 |
Commute to work in Derrinallum
| Car | 85 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 20 |
| Bicycle | 4 |
| Home | 31 |
Top countries of birth in Derrinallum
| England | 15 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 5 |
Languages used at home in Derrinallum
| Greek | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,244 bird observations recorded near Derrinallum — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (66)
- Little Raven (61)
- Black Swan (57)
- Eurasian Coot (57)
- Common Starling (56)
- House Sparrow (54)
- White-faced Heron (54)
- Pacific Black Duck (53)
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (52)
- Red Wattlebird (50)
- Hoary-headed Grebe (43)
- Australian Pelican (42)
- European Goldfinch (40)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Derrinallum
- Grey Teal (40)
- Willie Wagtail (38)
- Little Pied Cormorant (37)
- Magpie-lark (35)
- Silver Gull (35)
- Welcome Swallow (35)
- Australian Shelduck (34)
- Brolga (34)
- Chestnut Teal (32)
- Great Egret (31)
- Long-billed Corella (31)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (31)
- Australian Wood Duck (30)
- Galah (29)
- Great Crested Grebe (29)
- Hardhead (29)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (29)
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 Derrinallum:
- Larralea (9.7 km)
- Lismore (11.8 km)
- Vite Vite (12.1 km)
- Darlington (15.2 km)
- Mingay (16.5 km)
- Vite Vite North (18.6 km)
- Pura Pura (18.7 km)
- Mount Bute (19.9 km)
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Streets
- Bass Road (4)
- Bristows Road (1)
- Buchholz Road (1)
- Byrns Road (1)
- Campbell Street (2)
- Camperdown-derrinallum Road (15)
- Centre Road (2)
- Chatsworth Road (32)
- Derrinallum-larra Road (9)
- Derrinallum-skipton Road (3)
- Dunn Street (2)
- Factory Lane (1)
- Factory Road (1)
- Fyans Street (23)
- Hamilton Highway (17)
- Harveys Lane (3)
- Harveys North Lane (1)
- Heards Road (5)
- Hurrys Road (2)
- King Street (1)
- Kurweeton Larra Road (2)
- Kurweeton Road (15)
- Leemons Road (2)
- Ligar Street (16)
- Lloyd Street (34)
- Logan Street (25)
- Lower Darlington Road (5)
- Main Street (62)
- Manse Road (1)
- Mcleod Road (2)
- Mt Elephant Estate Road (4)
- Odonnell Road (1)
- Pircarra Lane (8)
- Pitt Road (1)
- Robertson Street (7)
- Scott Street (1)
- Sutterbys Road (1)
- Taylor Street (2)
- Terrinallum Road (4)
- Vite Vite Road (4)
- Walker Street (2)
- Wilson Street (9)
