Learmonth VIC 3352
327 addresses · 27 streets
Ballarat Electorate › Ballarat LGA › Learmonth · 118 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Learmonth is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 396 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $1,520 a week, with median rent near $175 a week. Most homes are houses. About 88% of households own their home and 12% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Creswick - Clunes statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Learmonth itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 park
Sport & Recreation
3 facilities recorded in Learmonth.
- Learmonth - Windmill Circuit Cycling
- Learmonth Bowling Club Lawn Bowls
- Learmonth Recreation Reserve Australian Rules Football, Cricket, Netball
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: 2.6% 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 | 2.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 5.7% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.2% · Labour-force participation 66.1%
Population by age in Learmonth
| 0-4 | 17 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 50 |
| 15-19 | 20 |
| 20-24 | 17 |
| 25-34 | 35 |
| 35-44 | 43 |
| 45-54 | 56 |
| 55-64 | 62 |
| 65-74 | 61 |
| 75-84 | 36 |
| 85+ | 4 |
Dwelling types in Learmonth
| House | 151 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 10 |
Households by weekly income in Learmonth
| <$650 | 26 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 52 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 52 |
| $3,000+ | 22 |
Top ancestries in Learmonth
| Australian | 206 |
|---|---|
| English | 131 |
| Irish | 68 |
| Scottish | 45 |
| Other | 20 |
| Ancestry NS | 15 |
Housing tenure in Learmonth
| Owned | 63 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 72 |
| Rented | 18 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Learmonth
| 0 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 42 |
| 2 | 57 |
| 3 | 34 |
| 4+ | 18 |
Commute to work in Learmonth
| Car | 160 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 7 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 31 |
Top countries of birth in Learmonth
| England | 9 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 4 |
| India | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
7,228 bird observations recorded near Learmonth — most often seen:
- Little Raven (497)
- Grey Teal (395)
- Pacific Black Duck (395)
- Black Swan (386)
- Australian Magpie (382)
- Magpie-lark (371)
- Masked Lapwing (329)
- Common Starling (320)
- Superb Fairy-wren (284)
- House Sparrow (274)
- Red Wattlebird (248)
- Silver Gull (244)
- White-faced Heron (238)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Learmonth
- Australian Shelduck (228)
- Welcome Swallow (223)
- Willie Wagtail (220)
- Eurasian Blackbird (216)
- European Goldfinch (197)
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (194)
- Red-kneed Dotterel (174)
- Southern Masked Lapwing (160)
- Long-billed Corella (159)
- Australian Wood Duck (156)
- Eurasian Coot (155)
- Red-necked Avocet (150)
- Galah (145)
- Red-capped Plover (138)
- Brown Falcon (130)
- Straw-necked Ibis (111)
- Pink-eared Duck (109)
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 Learmonth:
- Weatherboard (4 km)
- Addington (5.6 km)
- Coghills Creek (5.8 km)
- Blowhard (6.5 km)
- Windermere (6.9 km)
- Mount Bolton (6.9 km)
- Glendaruel (8.7 km)
- Burrumbeet (8.8 km)
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Streets
- Addington Road (4)
- Bankin Street (19)
- Battys Road (2)
- Cemetery Road (1)
- Church Street (9)
- Coghlans Road (1)
- Davenport Road (8)
- Donovans Road (6)
- Eastern Peake Road (3)
- Findlays Road (3)
- Foreshore Road (20)
- Gallaghers Lane (3)
- High Street (123)
- Laidlaw Street (46)
- Learmonth-sulky Road (1)
- Mckay Street (16)
- Morton Street (14)
- Oneil Street (3)
- Pattersons Road (5)
- Queen Street (2)
- Sellwoods Road (5)
- Selwoods Road (4)
- Sunraysia Highway (12)
- The Willows (2)
- Weatherboard Road (8)
- Whitehands Road (3)
- Windermere-learmonth Road (4)
