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Myrtleford VIC 3737

2,318 addresses · 109 streets

Indi Electorate › Alpine LGA › Myrtleford · 209 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

Myrtleford is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 3,285 people, with a median age of 50. The typical household earns around $1,143 a week, with median rent near $250 a week. Most homes are houses. About 75% of households own their home and 23% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Italian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area. The median house sells for about $582,500.

3,285Population
50Median age
$1,143Median household income / wk
$250Median rent / wk
2.2Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Porepunkah Airport, 22.9 km south-east.

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Sport & Recreation

12 facilities recorded in Myrtleford, the first 10 below.

Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 3/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs3/10

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

$582,500House · 2024

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

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 44.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Myrtleford

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

Tree cover measures, Myrtleford VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202044.7%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202166.5%

Demographics

Unemployment 2.9% · Labour-force participation 54.3%

Population by age in Myrtleford
Population by age, Myrtleford VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-4134
5-14372
15-19148
20-24149
25-34311
35-44336
45-54387
55-64492
65-74447
75-84328
85+169
Dwelling types in Myrtleford
Dwelling types, Myrtleford VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House1,247
Townhouse101
Apartment6
Other10
Households by weekly income in Myrtleford
Households by weekly income, Myrtleford VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$650318
$650-1,499472
$1,500-2,999357
$3,000+138
Top ancestries in Myrtleford
Top ancestries, Myrtleford VIC (ABS Census 2021)
English1,202
Australian1,152
Italian655
Irish349
Scottish342
Other166
Housing tenure in Myrtleford
Housing tenure, Myrtleford VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned629
Mortgage368
Rented306
Other29
Cars per household in Myrtleford
Cars per household, Myrtleford VIC (ABS Census 2021)
058
1460
2527
3180
4+109
Commute to work in Myrtleford
Commute to work, Myrtleford VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,017
Train0
Bus9
Tram/ferry0
Walked77
Bicycle16
Home117
Top countries of birth in Myrtleford
Top countries of birth, Myrtleford VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Italy157
England80
Philippines63
New Zealand37
Germany27
Netherlands17
Languages used at home in Myrtleford
Languages used at home, Myrtleford VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Italian219
Filipino38
Nepali17
Tagalog14
German8
Gujarati8

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

5,911 bird observations recorded near Myrtleford — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Myrtleford

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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