Laverton North VIC 3026
1,925 addresses · 48 streets
Gellibrand Electorate › Wyndham LGA › Laverton North · 15 km from Melbourne
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Living Here
Laverton North is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 119 people, with a median age of 56. The typical household earns around $669 a week, with median rent near $240 a week. Most homes are houses. About 28% of households own their home and 65% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Ancestry NS, English, Australian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Laverton statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Laverton North itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
8 cafés & restaurants
1 butcher
3 hardware stores
3 plumbers
3 places to stay
Getting around. Train station: Westona, 4.5 km south · Bus interchange: Laverton Station Bus Interchange, 4.8 km south-west · Airport: Essendon Fields Airport, 14.4 km north-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: 1.4% 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 | 1.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 3.7% |
Demographics
Unemployment 10.5% · Labour-force participation 34.9%
Population by age in Laverton North
| 0-4 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 9 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 10 |
| 35-44 | 11 |
| 45-54 | 17 |
| 55-64 | 42 |
| 65-74 | 18 |
| 75-84 | 3 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Laverton North
| House | 3 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 45 |
Households by weekly income in Laverton North
| <$650 | 19 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 15 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 3 |
| $3,000+ | 4 |
Top ancestries in Laverton North
| Ancestry NS | 54 |
|---|---|
| English | 32 |
| Australian | 20 |
| Maori | 9 |
| Irish | 7 |
| Scottish | 6 |
Housing tenure in Laverton North
| Owned | 12 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 28 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Laverton North
| 0 | 7 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 24 |
| 2 | 11 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 5 |
Commute to work in Laverton North
| Car | 24 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 6 |
Top countries of birth in Laverton North
| New Zealand | 7 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
65,378 bird observations recorded near Laverton North — most often seen:
- Common Starling (3,371)
- Little Raven (2,991)
- House Sparrow (2,816)
- Red Wattlebird (2,644)
- Magpie-lark (2,583)
- Common Myna (2,500)
- Superb Fairy-wren (2,492)
- New Holland Honeyeater (2,403)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (2,379)
- Welcome Swallow (2,341)
- Australian Magpie (2,320)
- Chestnut Teal (2,286)
- Silver Gull (2,262)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Laverton North
- Eurasian Coot (2,242)
- Black Swan (2,215)
- Eurasian Blackbird (2,204)
- Pacific Black Duck (2,181)
- Willie Wagtail (2,156)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (1,946)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (1,929)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (1,861)
- Grey Teal (1,854)
- White-faced Heron (1,835)
- Crested Pigeon (1,819)
- Australian White Ibis (1,807)
- Dusky Moorhen (1,804)
- Little Pied Cormorant (1,668)
- Australian Pelican (1,623)
- Hoary-headed Grebe (1,453)
- Masked Lapwing (1,393)
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 Laverton North:
- Sunshine West (3.7 km)
- Brooklyn (4.1 km)
- Laverton (4.2 km)
- Altona (4.7 km)
- Altona North (4.7 km)
- Derrimut (4.9 km)
- Tottenham (5.4 km)
- Sunshine (5.4 km)
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Streets
- Agosta Drive (63)
- Alex Fraser Drive (8)
- Banfield Court (1)
- Boundary Road (35)
- Burr Court (3)
- Cambridge Street (1)
- Cherry Lane (98)
- Cyanamid Street (23)
- Demolition Court (6)
- Dohertys Road (100)
- Everaise Court (38)
- Fitzgerald Road (164)
- Fleet Street (11)
- Gilbertson Road (27)
- Holcourt Road (24)
- Hume Road (128)
- Interchange Drive (4)
- Interface Street (1)
- James Street (16)
- Jimmy Place (37)
- Leakes Road (136)
- Leslie Road (11)
- Leveret Road (3)
- Lincoln Street (16)
- Link Way (3)
- Little Boundary Road (163)
- Maria Street (58)
- Merino Street (3)
- Norwest Avenue (35)
- Oban Court (10)
- Oxford Road (15)
- Patch Circuit (143)
- Pipe Road (130)
- Plummer Road (22)
- Princes Freeway (28)
- Progress Court (4)
- Raymond Road (50)
- Sayers Road (2)
- Scout Place (5)
- Silverton Close (8)
- Somerleigh Road (19)
- Stanley Road (9)
- Supertron Court (26)
- Thomas Road (15)
- Weddel Court (43)
- Westgate Drive (11)
- Westside Drive (96)
- William Angliss Drive (73)
