Dixons Creek VIC 3775
228 addresses · 16 streets
Casey Electorate › Yarra Ranges LGA › Dixons Creek · 47 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Dixons Creek is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 344 people, with a median age of 54. The typical household earns around $2,016 a week, with median rent near $330 a week. Most homes are houses. About 86% of households own their home and 11% rent. Most workers drive 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.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Healesville - Yarra Glen statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Dixons Creek itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 café or restaurant
1 hospital
Getting around. Airport: Essendon Fields Airport, 48 km west.
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: 32.9% 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 | 32.9% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 57.6% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.2% · Labour-force participation 59.2%
Population by age in Dixons Creek
| 0-4 | 9 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 24 |
| 15-19 | 15 |
| 20-24 | 17 |
| 25-34 | 33 |
| 35-44 | 34 |
| 45-54 | 34 |
| 55-64 | 73 |
| 65-74 | 58 |
| 75-84 | 29 |
| 85+ | 8 |
Dwelling types in Dixons Creek
| House | 121 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Dixons Creek
| <$650 | 3 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 26 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 33 |
| $3,000+ | 27 |
Top ancestries in Dixons Creek
| English | 141 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 130 |
| Scottish | 41 |
| Ancestry NS | 34 |
| Other | 32 |
| Irish | 26 |
Housing tenure in Dixons Creek
| Owned | 63 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 39 |
| Rented | 13 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Dixons Creek
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 27 |
| 2 | 50 |
| 3 | 18 |
| 4+ | 26 |
Commute to work in Dixons Creek
| Car | 82 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 13 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 44 |
Top countries of birth in Dixons Creek
| England | 15 |
|---|---|
| Cambodia | 9 |
| New Zealand | 8 |
| Italy | 4 |
| Scotland | 4 |
Languages used at home in Dixons Creek
| Khmer | 15 |
|---|---|
| German | 7 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
3,896 bird observations recorded near Dixons Creek — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (248)
- Grey Fantail (190)
- Eurasian Blackbird (181)
- Red Wattlebird (180)
- Superb Fairy-wren (177)
- Crimson Rosella (167)
- Magpie-lark (157)
- Little Raven (154)
- Common Myna (151)
- Welcome Swallow (151)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (140)
- Brown Thornbill (139)
- Pacific Black Duck (135)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Dixons Creek
- Laughing Kookaburra (134)
- Australian Wood Duck (130)
- Common Starling (127)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (120)
- Willie Wagtail (107)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (104)
- White-faced Heron (103)
- New Holland Honeyeater (95)
- Eastern Spinebill (93)
- House Sparrow (93)
- Galah (92)
- Eastern Rosella (91)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (89)
- Striated Thornbill (89)
- White-throated Treecreeper (88)
- Pied Currawong (87)
- White-browed Scrubwren (84)
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 Dixons Creek:
- Steels Creek (3.9 km)
- Tarrawarra (6 km)
- Chum Creek (7.1 km)
- Yarra Glen (7.2 km)
- Toolangi (7.9 km)
- Castella (8.9 km)
- Kinglake (10.1 km)
- Healesville (10.8 km)
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Streets
- Beachs Lane (10)
- Bleases Lane (13)
- Bottings Lane (10)
- Hargreaves Road (1)
- Hunts Lane (1)
- Lorimers Lane (18)
- Melba Highway (78)
- Noel Drive (2)
- Old Healesville Road (3)
- Old Toolangi Road (16)
- Old Toolangi-dixons Creek Road (21)
- Pauls Lane (19)
- Pinnacle Lane (12)
- Taylor Road (2)
- Walters Lane (2)
- Wills Road (20)
