Granite Rock VIC 3875
131 addresses · 13 streets
Gippsland Electorate › East Gippsland LGA › Granite Rock · 238 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Granite Rock is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 261 people, with a median age of 49. The typical household earns around $1,481 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% 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.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Bruthen - Omeo statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Granite Rock itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 Catholic church
1 hospital
1 golf club
3 places to stay
Getting around. Bus interchange: Bairnsdale Station, 7.3 km south-west · Airport: Bairnsdale Airport, 15.2 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.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 46.2% 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 | 46.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 55.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 1.5% · Labour-force participation 62.3%
Population by age in Granite Rock
| 0-4 | 9 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 32 |
| 15-19 | 22 |
| 20-24 | 10 |
| 25-34 | 19 |
| 35-44 | 25 |
| 45-54 | 37 |
| 55-64 | 47 |
| 65-74 | 38 |
| 75-84 | 24 |
| 85+ | 3 |
Dwelling types in Granite Rock
| House | 93 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Granite Rock
| <$650 | 6 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 32 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 29 |
| $3,000+ | 18 |
Top ancestries in Granite Rock
| English | 121 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 119 |
| Scottish | 29 |
| Irish | 25 |
| Other | 17 |
| German | 15 |
Housing tenure in Granite Rock
| Owned | 58 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 31 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Granite Rock
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 17 |
| 2 | 36 |
| 3 | 26 |
| 4+ | 15 |
Commute to work in Granite Rock
| Car | 90 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 4 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 26 |
Top countries of birth in Granite Rock
| England | 10 |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 6 |
| Canada | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
13,303 bird observations recorded near Granite Rock — most often seen:
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (594)
- Australian Magpie (592)
- Common Bronzewing (556)
- Red Wattlebird (550)
- South-eastern White-throated Treecreeper (512)
- Eastern Red Wattlebird (497)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (490)
- Tasmanian Grey Fantail (490)
- South-eastern Brown Thornbill (481)
- South-east Eastern Spinebill (468)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (465)
- Laughing Kookaburra (453)
- Southern Superb Lyrebird (452)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Granite Rock
- Grey Fantail (439)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (437)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (427)
- Brown Thornbill (422)
- South-eastern Crimson Rosella (422)
- South-eastern Golden Whistler (415)
- White-throated Treecreeper (410)
- South-eastern Grey Butcherbird (408)
- Eastern Spinebill (381)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (376)
- Coastal Spotted Pardalote (374)
- Crimson Rosella (374)
- Willie Wagtail (374)
- Wonga Pigeon (372)
- Superb Fairy-wren (371)
- Welcome Swallow (367)
- South-eastern Yellow-faced Honeyeater (334)
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 Granite Rock:
- Lucknow (4.6 km)
- Wy Yung (5.4 km)
- Eastwood (5.6 km)
- Sarsfield (6.1 km)
- Clifton Creek (6.3 km)
- East Bairnsdale (6.7 km)
- Mount Taylor (7.4 km)
- Ellaswood (7.8 km)
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Streets
- Balfours Road (46)
- Bellbird Road (6)
- Brightside Drive (10)
- Deptford Road (28)
- Eagle View Road (2)
- Jacks Track (1)
- Norths Road (2)
- Orchard Road (1)
- Palmers Road (6)
- Pheasant Track (4)
- Ronwin Court (7)
- Salmonds Road (9)
- Waterholes Road (9)
