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Hamilton VIC 3300

6,819 addresses · 267 streets

Wannon Electorate › Southern Grampians LGA › Hamilton · 258 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

Hamilton is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 10,346 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $1,247 a week, with median rent near $235 a week. Most homes are houses. About 74% of households own their home and 24% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area. The median house sells for about $380,000.

10,346Population
45Median age
$1,247Median household income / wk
$235Median rent / wk
2.2Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Hamilton Airport, 10.6 km north.

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Sport & Recreation

15 facilities recorded in Hamilton, the first 10 below.

Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 3/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs3/10

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.

Median Sale Prices

$380,000House · 2024
$277,500Unit · 2024

Median of recorded sales in the period, not a valuation. Source: Victorian Property Sales Report, Land Use Victoria.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 4.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Hamilton

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

Tree cover measures, Hamilton VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20204.9%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20218.7%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.1% · Labour-force participation 56%

Population by age in Hamilton
Population by age, Hamilton VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-4573
5-141,159
15-19614
20-24536
25-341,161
35-441,047
45-541,174
55-641,368
65-741,362
75-84928
85+426
Dwelling types in Hamilton
Dwelling types, Hamilton VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House3,957
Townhouse265
Apartment90
Other16
Households by weekly income in Hamilton
Households by weekly income, Hamilton VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$650943
$650-1,4991,457
$1,500-2,9991,213
$3,000+414
Top ancestries in Hamilton
Top ancestries, Hamilton VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Australian4,451
English4,254
Scottish1,412
Irish1,190
German742
Ancestry NS692
Housing tenure in Hamilton
Housing tenure, Hamilton VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned1,812
Mortgage1,357
Rented1,019
Other79
Cars per household in Hamilton
Cars per household, Hamilton VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0278
11,581
21,532
3556
4+324
Commute to work in Hamilton
Commute to work, Hamilton VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car3,429
Train0
Bus3
Tram/ferry0
Walked243
Bicycle27
Home363
Top countries of birth in Hamilton
Top countries of birth, Hamilton VIC (ABS Census 2021)
England205
New Zealand126
India78
Netherlands36
South Africa33
Scotland30
Languages used at home in Hamilton
Languages used at home, Hamilton VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Malayalam52
Mandarin35
Afrikaans24
German22
Thai21
Bengali13

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

31,290 bird observations recorded near Hamilton — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Hamilton

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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