Flinders VIC 3929
1,523 addresses · 60 streets
Flinders Electorate › Mornington Peninsula LGA › Flinders · 73 km from Melbourne
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Living Here
Flinders is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 1,130 people, with a median age of 63. The typical household earns around $2,104 a week, with median rent near $451 a week. Most homes are houses. About 85% of households own their home and 12% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area. The median house sells for about $2,500,000.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Flinders statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Flinders itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
3 cafés & restaurants
1 supermarket
1 Catholic church
1 pharmacy
1 childcare centre
1 post office
1 gym
1 golf club
1 place to stay
Getting around. Airport: Moorabbin Airport, 54.9 km north.
Sport & Recreation
2 facilities recorded in Flinders.
- BA Cairns Reserve, Australian Rules Football, Cricket, Tennis (Outdoor)
- Flinders Golf Course Golf, Lawn Bowls
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: 13% 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 | 13.0% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 23.8% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2% · Labour-force participation 44.1%
Population by age in Flinders
| 0-4 | 37 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 65 |
| 15-19 | 33 |
| 20-24 | 43 |
| 25-34 | 34 |
| 35-44 | 72 |
| 45-54 | 107 |
| 55-64 | 240 |
| 65-74 | 283 |
| 75-84 | 182 |
| 85+ | 32 |
Dwelling types in Flinders
| House | 414 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 12 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Flinders
| <$650 | 57 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 81 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 114 |
| $3,000+ | 142 |
Top ancestries in Flinders
| English | 566 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 340 |
| Irish | 186 |
| Scottish | 179 |
| Ancestry NS | 130 |
| Other | 58 |
Housing tenure in Flinders
| Owned | 283 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 88 |
| Rented | 50 |
| Other | 13 |
Cars per household in Flinders
| 0 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 118 |
| 2 | 204 |
| 3 | 63 |
| 4+ | 34 |
Commute to work in Flinders
| Car | 185 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 29 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 155 |
Top countries of birth in Flinders
| England | 84 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 22 |
| United States | 12 |
| Ireland | 8 |
| Netherlands | 8 |
| Italy | 7 |
Languages used at home in Flinders
| French | 10 |
|---|---|
| Russian | 7 |
| German | 4 |
| Italian | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
13,691 bird observations recorded near Flinders — most often seen:
- Silver Gull (957)
- Sooty Oystercatcher (779)
- Pacific Gull (774)
- White-faced Heron (696)
- Little Pied Cormorant (679)
- Superb Fairy-wren (572)
- Welcome Swallow (565)
- Australian White Ibis (562)
- Common Starling (507)
- Eurasian Blackbird (478)
- Little Wattlebird (456)
- Hooded Plover (434)
- Great Cormorant (430)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Flinders
- Singing Honeyeater (428)
- Crested Tern (423)
- Australian Magpie (407)
- Little Raven (406)
- Red Wattlebird (403)
- Willie Wagtail (401)
- Red-necked Stint (400)
- Australasian Gannet (364)
- Pied Cormorant (361)
- Magpie-lark (340)
- Chestnut Teal (294)
- Ruddy Turnstone (290)
- Grey Fantail (265)
- Double-banded Plover (264)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (261)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (248)
- Little Black Cormorant (247)
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 Flinders:
- Shoreham (5.9 km)
- Point Leo (7.8 km)
- Main Ridge (8.4 km)
- Red Hill South (9.4 km)
- Cape Schanck (9.9 km)
- Merricks (10.8 km)
- Red Hill (11 km)
- Merricks Beach (11.3 km)
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Streets
- Baldrys Road (6)
- Barker Street (65)
- Barkers Road (5)
- Bass Street (89)
- Beechers Way (4)
- Bennie Court (13)
- Berry Road (1)
- Bluff Avenue (21)
- Boneo Road (37)
- Boyds Road (30)
- Coastal Court (13)
- Coastal Drive (23)
- Cook Street (166)
- Cove Court (7)
- Cove Lane (29)
- Crossman Court (11)
- Darley Court (8)
- Double Creek Road (21)
- Dudley Street (20)
- Eastern Grey Rise (6)
- Frankston-flinders Road (21)
- Georges Road (21)
- Glen Road (18)
- Glenvale Road (17)
- Golf Links Road (20)
- Gordon Street (30)
- Gwenmarlin Road (9)
- Hall Street (26)
- Hopetoun Street (10)
- Hurst Street (26)
- Keys Road (31)
- King Street (91)
- Koorooanda Court (12)
- Lacey View (1)
- Meakins Road (34)
- Mitford Road (6)
- Mornington-flinders Road (49)
- Musk Creek Road (41)
- Norman Street (6)
- Northcote Street (21)
- Old Cottontree (9)
- Old Cottontree Road (9)
- Ostlers Lane (2)
- Panton Road (16)
- Patterson Grove (19)
- Punchbowl Road (23)
- Punty Lane (2)
- Razorback Road (6)
- Rest Drive (29)
- Saltys Lane (4)
- Spindrift Avenue (31)
- St Anns Road (37)
- Stokes Street (21)
- Summons Road (22)
- The Avenue (34)
- The Esplanade (31)
- Vale Street (15)
- Whitehall Road (18)
- Wood Street (90)
- Young Street (40)
