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Drouin West VIC 3818

190 addresses · 14 streets

Monash Electorate › Baw Baw LGA › Drouin West · 84 km from Melbourne

Living Here

Drouin West is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 361 people, with a median age of 54. The typical household earns around $1,583 a week, with median rent near $193 a week. Most homes are houses. About 89% of households own their home and 6% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

361Population
54Median age
$1,583Median household income / wk
$193Median rent / wk
2.6Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Drouin statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Drouin West itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Drouin, 6 km south · Airport: Latrobe Valley Airport, 55.2 km east.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 7/10
Economic resources8/10
Education & jobs7/10

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: 12.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Drouin West

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

Tree cover measures, Drouin West VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202012.9%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202136.5%

Demographics

Unemployment 1% · Labour-force participation 62.1%

Population by age in Drouin West
Population by age, Drouin West VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-414
5-1434
15-199
20-2415
25-3426
35-4431
45-5453
55-6465
65-7469
75-8429
85+9
Dwelling types in Drouin West
Dwelling types, Drouin West VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House133
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Drouin West
Households by weekly income, Drouin West VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$65021
$650-1,49939
$1,500-2,99948
$3,000+11
Top ancestries in Drouin West
Top ancestries, Drouin West VIC (ABS Census 2021)
English169
Australian152
Scottish37
Irish33
Ancestry NS31
German14
Housing tenure in Drouin West
Housing tenure, Drouin West VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned75
Mortgage45
Rented8
Other7
Cars per household in Drouin West
Cars per household, Drouin West VIC (ABS Census 2021)
00
125
246
329
4+28
Commute to work in Drouin West
Commute to work, Drouin West VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car110
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked9
Bicycle0
Home53
Top countries of birth in Drouin West
Top countries of birth, Drouin West VIC (ABS Census 2021)
England17
Germany5
Netherlands4
New Zealand4
Languages used at home in Drouin West
Languages used at home, Drouin West VIC (ABS Census 2021)
German5

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

4,923 bird observations recorded near Drouin West — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Drouin West

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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