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Harrietville VIC 3741

314 addresses · 25 streets

Indi Electorate › Alpine LGA › Harrietville · 212 km from Melbourne

Living Here

Harrietville is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 488 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $1,625 a week, with median rent near $290 a week. Most homes are houses. About 73% of households own their home and 23% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

488Population
45Median age
$1,625Median household income / wk
$290Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Bright - Mount Beauty statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Harrietville itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Porepunkah Airport, 24.5 km north-west.

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Sport & Recreation

1 facility recorded in Harrietville.

Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 7/10
Economic resources5/10
Education & jobs8/10

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.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 81.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Harrietville

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

Tree cover measures, Harrietville VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202081.1%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202197.6%

Demographics

Unemployment 1.7% · Labour-force participation 59.8%

Population by age in Harrietville
Population by age, Harrietville VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-426
5-1457
15-1913
20-2414
25-3460
35-4457
45-5481
55-6496
65-7457
75-8417
85+0
Dwelling types in Harrietville
Dwelling types, Harrietville VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House144
Townhouse5
Apartment8
Other3
Households by weekly income in Harrietville
Households by weekly income, Harrietville VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$65014
$650-1,49949
$1,500-2,99955
$3,000+26
Top ancestries in Harrietville
Top ancestries, Harrietville VIC (ABS Census 2021)
English188
Australian153
Ancestry NS87
Irish66
Scottish54
Other30
Housing tenure in Harrietville
Housing tenure, Harrietville VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned63
Mortgage54
Rented37
Other7
Cars per household in Harrietville
Cars per household, Harrietville VIC (ABS Census 2021)
04
137
268
328
4+21
Commute to work in Harrietville
Commute to work, Harrietville VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car119
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked29
Bicycle3
Home46
Top countries of birth in Harrietville
Top countries of birth, Harrietville VIC (ABS Census 2021)
England20
Scotland7
United States6
Ireland4
New Zealand4
Netherlands3
Languages used at home in Harrietville
Languages used at home, Harrietville VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Afrikaans5
Italian4
German3
Polish3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

2,102 bird observations recorded near Harrietville — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Harrietville

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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