Gillieston VIC 3616
28 addresses · 7 streets
Nicholls Electorate › Greater Shepparton LGA › Gillieston · 166 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Gillieston is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 45 people, with a median age of 49. The typical household earns around $1,166 a week, with median rent near $210 a week. Most homes are houses. About 79% of households own their home and 21% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Shepparton Region - West statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Gillieston itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 hospitals
1 golf club
1 electrician
Getting around. Airport: Shepparton Airport, 19.7 km south-east.
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: 6.8% 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 | 6.8% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 6.3% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.2% · Labour-force participation 68.6%
Population by age in Gillieston
| 0-4 | 6 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 4 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 3 |
| 35-44 | 3 |
| 45-54 | 7 |
| 55-64 | 12 |
| 65-74 | 0 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Gillieston
| House | 20 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Gillieston
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 3 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Gillieston
| English | 20 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 15 |
| Irish | 10 |
| Italian | 9 |
| Aboriginal | 4 |
| NZ | 4 |
Housing tenure in Gillieston
| Owned | 7 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 4 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Gillieston
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 8 |
| 3 | 5 |
| 4+ | 3 |
Commute to work in Gillieston
| Car | 12 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
349 bird observations recorded near Gillieston — most often seen:
- Common Starling (20)
- House Sparrow (19)
- Straw-necked Ibis (16)
- White-faced Heron (16)
- Australian White Ibis (15)
- Pacific Black Duck (14)
- Welcome Swallow (14)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (13)
- Australian Magpie (12)
- Little Pied Cormorant (12)
- Magpie-lark (12)
- Masked Lapwing (12)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (12)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Gillieston
- White-necked Heron (12)
- Zebra Finch (12)
- Australian Wood Duck (11)
- Crested Pigeon (11)
- Willie Wagtail (11)
- European Goldfinch (10)
- Galah (10)
- Black-shouldered Kite (9)
- Eastern Rosella (9)
- Eastern Striated Pardalote (9)
- South-eastern Yellow-rumped Thornbill (9)
- Yellow-billed Spoonbill (9)
- Eastern White-plumed Honeyeater (8)
- Red-rumped Parrot (8)
- South-eastern Golden-headed Cisticola (8)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (8)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (8)
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 Gillieston:
- Mooroopna North West (4.4 km)
- Lancaster (7 km)
- Merrigum (7.5 km)
- Undera (8 km)
- Mooroopna North (8.2 km)
- Coomboona (9.2 km)
- Byrneside (9.4 km)
- Ardmona (10 km)
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Streets
- Byrneside-gillieston Road (1)
- Lancaster-mooroopna Road (3)
- Lilford Road (3)
- Manley Road (2)
- Mckenzie Road (7)
- Mulcahy Road (10)
- Tatura-undera Road (2)
