Myrniong VIC 3341
211 addresses · 22 streets
Hawke Electorate › Moorabool LGA › Myrniong · 59 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Myrniong is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 387 people, with a median age of 46. The typical household earns around $2,374 a week, with median rent near $355 a week. Most homes are houses. About 92% of households own their home and 5% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Bacchus Marsh Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Myrniong itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 park
1 golf club
1 carpenter
3 places to stay
Getting around. Train station: Ballan, 10.3 km west · Airport: Melbourne Airport, 43.5 km east.
Sport & Recreation
1 facility recorded in Myrniong.
- Myrniong Recreation Reserve Cricket, Tennis (Outdoor)
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: 37.4% 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 | 37.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 43.6% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.9% · Labour-force participation 74.2%
Population by age in Myrniong
| 0-4 | 13 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 41 |
| 15-19 | 29 |
| 20-24 | 23 |
| 25-34 | 31 |
| 35-44 | 38 |
| 45-54 | 83 |
| 55-64 | 68 |
| 65-74 | 38 |
| 75-84 | 16 |
| 85+ | 3 |
Dwelling types in Myrniong
| House | 134 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Myrniong
| <$650 | 16 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 21 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 43 |
| $3,000+ | 42 |
Top ancestries in Myrniong
| Australian | 180 |
|---|---|
| English | 139 |
| Irish | 43 |
| Scottish | 37 |
| Other | 22 |
| Ancestry NS | 20 |
Housing tenure in Myrniong
| Owned | 52 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 69 |
| Rented | 7 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Myrniong
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 16 |
| 2 | 47 |
| 3 | 33 |
| 4+ | 29 |
Commute to work in Myrniong
| Car | 143 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 5 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 45 |
Top countries of birth in Myrniong
| England | 8 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 8 |
| Scotland | 4 |
| Ireland | 3 |
| South Africa | 3 |
Languages used at home in Myrniong
| Italian | 5 |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | 3 |
| Croatian | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
909 bird observations recorded near Myrniong — most often seen:
- Little Raven (88)
- Australian Magpie (84)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (50)
- Red Wattlebird (46)
- Magpie-lark (41)
- Superb Fairy-wren (40)
- Wedge-tailed Eagle (40)
- Welcome Swallow (32)
- Australian Wood Duck (31)
- Willie Wagtail (30)
- Crimson Rosella (29)
- Common Starling (28)
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (26)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Myrniong
- Galah (25)
- White-faced Heron (25)
- Nankeen Kestrel (24)
- Little Pied Cormorant (23)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (22)
- Yellow-tailed Black-cockatoo (22)
- Common Myna (20)
- White-naped Honeyeater (20)
- Eurasian Blackbird (19)
- New Holland Honeyeater (19)
- Pacific Black Duck (19)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (19)
- Grey Fantail (18)
- Laughing Kookaburra (18)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (17)
- Mainland Wedge-tailed Eagle (17)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (17)
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 Myrniong:
- Korobeit (4.3 km)
- Ingliston (5.6 km)
- Pentland Hills (5.7 km)
- Greendale (6 km)
- Darley (9.3 km)
- Ballan (10.3 km)
- Dales Creek (10.4 km)
- Bacchus Marsh (10.5 km)
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Streets
- Blackwood Street (2)
- Blow Street (1)
- Fowlers Lane (4)
- Garrards Lane (10)
- Greendale-myrniong Road (8)
- Hardy Street (10)
- Jacinta Way (4)
- Kennedys Lane (1)
- Lidgetts Lane (2)
- Lohs Lane (8)
- Long Point Road (4)
- Main Street (33)
- Millers Road (1)
- Mt Blackwood Road (27)
- Muddy Lane (39)
- Myrniong-korobeit Road (2)
- Old Western Highway (22)
- Pykes Creek Road (15)
- Pykes View Road (5)
- Short Street (3)
- Shuter Street (8)
- Tower Track (2)
