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Dewhurst VIC 3808

65 addresses · 7 streets

La Trobe Electorate › Cardinia LGA › Dewhurst · 48 km from Melbourne

Living Here

Dewhurst is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 151 people, with a median age of 50. The typical household earns around $2,349 a week, with median rent near $300 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 Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

151Population
50Median age
$2,349Median household income / wk
$300Median rent / wk
2.7Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Emerald - Cockatoo statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Dewhurst itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Cardinia Road, 10.4 km south · Railway halt: Fielder, 5.2 km north-east · Airport: Moorabbin Airport, 32.1 km west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 9/10
Economic resources10/10
Education & jobs9/10

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.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 52.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Dewhurst

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

Tree cover measures, Dewhurst VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202052.7%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202176.3%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.8% · Labour-force participation 61.2%

Population by age in Dewhurst
Population by age, Dewhurst VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-46
5-1418
15-198
20-246
25-3414
35-4422
45-5422
55-6417
65-7433
75-8412
85+5
Dwelling types in Dewhurst
Dwelling types, Dewhurst VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House45
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Dewhurst
Households by weekly income, Dewhurst VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$6500
$650-1,49914
$1,500-2,99919
$3,000+18
Top ancestries in Dewhurst
Top ancestries, Dewhurst VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Australian67
English62
Ancestry NS21
Irish20
Scottish14
Other9
Housing tenure in Dewhurst
Housing tenure, Dewhurst VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned26
Mortgage18
Rented4
Other0
Cars per household in Dewhurst
Cars per household, Dewhurst VIC (ABS Census 2021)
00
110
215
314
4+17
Commute to work in Dewhurst
Commute to work, Dewhurst VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car33
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home30
Top countries of birth in Dewhurst
Top countries of birth, Dewhurst VIC (ABS Census 2021)
England7
Germany5
Ireland4
Languages used at home in Dewhurst
Languages used at home, Dewhurst VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Italian3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

24,138 bird observations recorded near Dewhurst — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Dewhurst

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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Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.