Eastwood VIC 3875
1,443 addresses · 53 streets
Gippsland Electorate › East Gippsland LGA › Eastwood · 235 km from Melbourne
📦 Thinking of moving here? Read the Eastwood moving guide
Living Here
Eastwood is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 2,855 people, with a median age of 50. The typical household earns around $1,304 a week, with median rent near $370 a week. Most homes are houses. About 78% of households own their home and 16% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area. The median house sells for about $595,000.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Bairnsdale statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Eastwood itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
4 supermarkets
1 Catholic church
3 doctors & medical clinics
1 physiotherapist
1 hospital
1 childcare centre
1 library
1 post office
3 gyms & sports centres
1 golf club
2 playgrounds
1 bakery
1 hairdresser
Getting around. Bus interchange: Bairnsdale Station, 1.8 km south · Airport: Bairnsdale Airport, 9.7 km south-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.
Median Sale Prices
Median of recorded sales in the period, not a valuation. Source: Victorian Property Sales Report, Land Use Victoria.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 6.5% 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 | 6.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 11.4% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.6% · Labour-force participation 49.7%
Population by age in Eastwood
| 0-4 | 146 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 327 |
| 15-19 | 165 |
| 20-24 | 103 |
| 25-34 | 239 |
| 35-44 | 268 |
| 45-54 | 297 |
| 55-64 | 305 |
| 65-74 | 429 |
| 75-84 | 405 |
| 85+ | 148 |
Dwelling types in Eastwood
| House | 965 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 146 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Eastwood
| <$650 | 202 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 405 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 297 |
| $3,000+ | 156 |
Top ancestries in Eastwood
| English | 1,311 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 1,143 |
| Scottish | 317 |
| Irish | 273 |
| Other | 136 |
| German | 131 |
Housing tenure in Eastwood
| Owned | 528 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 315 |
| Rented | 174 |
| Other | 69 |
Cars per household in Eastwood
| 0 | 32 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 396 |
| 2 | 442 |
| 3 | 143 |
| 4+ | 81 |
Commute to work in Eastwood
| Car | 865 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 14 |
| Bicycle | 10 |
| Home | 104 |
Top countries of birth in Eastwood
| England | 112 |
|---|---|
| Germany | 23 |
| India | 22 |
| New Zealand | 22 |
| Philippines | 19 |
| Scotland | 18 |
Languages used at home in Eastwood
| Mandarin | 20 |
|---|---|
| Arabic | 10 |
| Persian | 10 |
| Filipino | 10 |
| Afrikaans | 9 |
| Punjabi | 8 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
30,316 bird observations recorded near Eastwood — most often seen:
- Australian White Ibis (1,763)
- Common Starling (1,390)
- Australian Magpie (1,347)
- Magpie-lark (1,319)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (1,302)
- Straw-necked Ibis (1,297)
- Black Swan (1,271)
- Chestnut Teal (1,253)
- Red Wattlebird (1,223)
- Pacific Black Duck (1,191)
- Superb Fairy-wren (1,189)
- Welcome Swallow (1,130)
- Grey Fantail (1,103)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Eastwood
- Eurasian Blackbird (1,077)
- Grey Teal (1,016)
- Eurasian Coot (977)
- Swamp Harrier (943)
- Willie Wagtail (862)
- White-faced Heron (838)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (814)
- Australian Pelican (813)
- Masked Lapwing (804)
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (766)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (681)
- Little Black Cormorant (678)
- Brown Thornbill (669)
- Whistling Kite (665)
- Galah (656)
- Grey Butcherbird (646)
- Australian Shelduck (633)
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 Eastwood:
- Lucknow (1.8 km)
- East Bairnsdale (2.3 km)
- Wy Yung (2.5 km)
- Bairnsdale (2.8 km)
- Broadlands (5.5 km)
- Granite Rock (5.6 km)
- Ellaswood (5.8 km)
- Mount Taylor (8.4 km)
Embed this suburb
Add this free Eastwood stat card to your own site — just copy the code:
Preview:
Cite this page
Quoting these figures? Copy the credit line:
Keep an eye on Eastwood
One email when this data meaningfully changes — new census figures, prices, rankings. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
Streets
- Alfred Place (18)
- Avoca Place (6)
- Balmoral Crescent (80)
- Barton Place (19)
- Birch Court (13)
- Bluff Court (24)
- Canterbury Close (18)
- Charlton Place (40)
- Cranes Terrace (13)
- Curlip Place (7)
- Deakin Avenue (35)
- Eastern View Drive (45)
- Eastwood Road (8)
- Evergreen Way (7)
- Faulkner Court (14)
- Federation Court (16)
- Fison Avenue (35)
- Flinns Road (78)
- Gatehouse Drive (76)
- Glendon Drive (28)
- Glenelg Avenue (12)
- Gree Kulluk Place (4)
- Howitt Avenue (104)
- Howitt Place (2)
- Knight Court (11)
- Kooralbyn Court (23)
- Kurrajong Court (1)
- Latrobe Avenue (18)
- Len Cook Drive (51)
- Lorimer Drive (69)
- Lowe Court (9)
- Maneroo Court (13)
- Maria Place (8)
- Mccallum Drive (17)
- Mistana Court (17)
- Morekana Crescent (26)
- Morton Drive (75)
- Parkes Court (9)
- Phoebes Way (25)
- Robert Court (5)
- Rubys Way (17)
- Schaeche Court (10)
- Schrader Court (15)
- Selwyn Court (23)
- Stewart Place (8)
- Tairua Place (8)
- Tambar Terrace (56)
- The Backwater (60)
- The Billabong (14)
- Timbarra Drive (43)
- Wilpena Court (20)
- Windsor Court (19)
- Wyrallah Boulevard (71)
