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Dinner Plain VIC 3898

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Indi Electorate › Alpine LGA › Dinner Plain · 219 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

Dinner Plain is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 128 people, with a median age of 37. The typical household earns around $2,250 a week, with median rent near $269 a week. Most homes are houses. About 77% of households own their home and 23% rent. Most workers walk to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area. The median house sells for about $1,097,500.

128Population
37Median age
$2,250Median household income / wk
$269Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Dashed line: district figures for the Bright - Mount Beauty statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Dinner Plain itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Mount Hotham Airport, 9 km east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 9/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs8/10

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

$1,097,500House · 2024

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

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 71.8% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Dinner Plain

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

Tree cover measures, Dinner Plain VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202071.8%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202189.5%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.3% · Labour-force participation 79.3%

Population by age in Dinner Plain
Population by age, Dinner Plain VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-43
5-146
15-1918
20-248
25-3425
35-4419
45-5427
55-648
65-749
75-840
85+0
Dwelling types in Dinner Plain
Dwelling types, Dinner Plain VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House29
Townhouse3
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Dinner Plain
Households by weekly income, Dinner Plain VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$6500
$650-1,49910
$1,500-2,99914
$3,000+14
Top ancestries in Dinner Plain
Top ancestries, Dinner Plain VIC (ABS Census 2021)
English54
Australian44
Scottish15
Irish13
Ancestry NS11
Italian8
Housing tenure in Dinner Plain
Housing tenure, Dinner Plain VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned9
Mortgage8
Rented5
Other0
Cars per household in Dinner Plain
Cars per household, Dinner Plain VIC (ABS Census 2021)
03
111
210
35
4+0
Commute to work in Dinner Plain
Commute to work, Dinner Plain VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car20
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked31
Bicycle0
Home17
Top countries of birth in Dinner Plain
Top countries of birth, Dinner Plain VIC (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand7
England6
Taiwan3
Languages used at home in Dinner Plain
Languages used at home, Dinner Plain VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin8

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

1,464 bird observations recorded near Dinner Plain — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Dinner Plain

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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