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Indented Head VIC 3223

1,892 addresses · 65 streets

Corangamite Electorate › Greater Geelong LGA › Indented Head · 42 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

Indented Head is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 1,391 people, with a median age of 59. The typical household earns around $1,201 a week, with median rent near $346 a week. Most homes are houses. About 82% of households own their home and 16% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area. The median house sells for about $822,500.

1,391Population
59Median age
$1,201Median household income / wk
$346Median rent / wk
2.1Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Ferry wharf: Port Phillip Ferries (Portarlington-Docklands), 5.4 km north-west · Airport: Avalon Airport, 23.3 km north-west.

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Sport & Recreation

1 facility recorded in Indented Head.

Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 6/10
Economic resources5/10
Education & jobs6/10

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

$822,500House · 2024

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

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 6.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Indented Head

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

Tree cover measures, Indented Head VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20206.6%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202113.0%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.8% · Labour-force participation 43.3%

Population by age in Indented Head
Population by age, Indented Head VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-436
5-14133
15-1940
20-2441
25-3469
35-44117
45-54169
55-64260
65-74359
75-84142
85+28
Dwelling types in Indented Head
Dwelling types, Indented Head VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House576
Townhouse14
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Indented Head
Households by weekly income, Indented Head VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$650126
$650-1,499209
$1,500-2,999148
$3,000+69
Top ancestries in Indented Head
Top ancestries, Indented Head VIC (ABS Census 2021)
English556
Australian495
Irish210
Scottish167
Ancestry NS92
Italian83
Housing tenure in Indented Head
Housing tenure, Indented Head VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned326
Mortgage151
Rented91
Other16
Cars per household in Indented Head
Cars per household, Indented Head VIC (ABS Census 2021)
016
1214
2244
372
4+39
Commute to work in Indented Head
Commute to work, Indented Head VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car287
Train0
Bus3
Tram/ferry0
Walked14
Bicycle0
Home126
Top countries of birth in Indented Head
Top countries of birth, Indented Head VIC (ABS Census 2021)
England55
Greece21
New Zealand18
Italy15
Croatia11
Germany9
Languages used at home in Indented Head
Languages used at home, Indented Head VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Greek41
Croatian16
Italian8
Spanish5
Serbian3
Turkish3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

17,386 bird observations recorded near Indented Head — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Indented Head

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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