Lima South VIC 3673
70 addresses · 7 streets
Indi Electorate › Benalla LGA › Lima South · 143 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Lima South is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 142 people, with a median age of 47. The typical household earns around $1,604 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 84% of households own their home and 7% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, German. 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 Benalla Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Lima South itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 place to stay
Getting around. Airport: Benalla Airport, 30.9 km north.
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: 50.3% 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 | 50.3% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 68.7% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.9% · Labour-force participation 71.3%
Population by age in Lima South
| 0-4 | 12 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 18 |
| 15-19 | 8 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 7 |
| 35-44 | 21 |
| 45-54 | 11 |
| 55-64 | 30 |
| 65-74 | 26 |
| 75-84 | 4 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Lima South
| House | 45 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 3 |
Households by weekly income in Lima South
| <$650 | 8 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 10 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 9 |
| $3,000+ | 9 |
Top ancestries in Lima South
| Australian | 69 |
|---|---|
| English | 57 |
| German | 11 |
| Scottish | 11 |
| Ancestry NS | 9 |
| Irish | 7 |
Housing tenure in Lima South
| Owned | 21 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 15 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 4 |
Cars per household in Lima South
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 7 |
| 2 | 17 |
| 3 | 11 |
| 4+ | 13 |
Commute to work in Lima South
| Car | 48 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 16 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
2,321 bird observations recorded near Lima South — most often seen:
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (124)
- Australian Magpie (117)
- Grey Fantail (113)
- Laughing Kookaburra (104)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (99)
- Rufous Whistler (98)
- Superb Fairy-wren (98)
- White-throated Treecreeper (98)
- Red Wattlebird (93)
- Brown Thornbill (90)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (90)
- Spotted Pardalote (89)
- Striated Thornbill (89)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Lima South
- Crimson Rosella (86)
- Eastern Spinebill (82)
- Pied Currawong (81)
- Buff-rumped Thornbill (77)
- Australian Raven (74)
- Striated Pardalote (71)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (65)
- White-throated Gerygone (64)
- Australian King-parrot (56)
- Noisy Friarbird (53)
- Olive-backed Oriole (51)
- Mistletoebird (50)
- White-browed Scrubwren (45)
- Australian Wood Duck (44)
- Magpie-lark (41)
- Silvereye (40)
- Galah (39)
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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Streets
- Borschmann Road (4)
- Brennan Road (4)
- Gandini Lane (2)
- Midland Highway (48)
- Nillahcootie Track (4)
- Price Road (1)
- Williams Road (7)