Neerim Junction VIC 3832
97 addresses · 14 streets
Monash Electorate › Baw Baw LGA › Neerim Junction · 89 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Neerim Junction is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 139 people, with a median age of 53. The typical household earns around $1,312 a week, with median rent near $250 a week. Most homes are houses. About 90% of households own their home and 10% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Mount Baw Baw Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Neerim Junction itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 hospital
1 post office
Getting around. Airport: Latrobe Valley Airport, 54.6 km south-east.
Sport & Recreation
1 facility recorded in Neerim Junction.
- Neerim Junction Tennis Club 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: 13.5% 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 | 13.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 35.0% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.9% · Labour-force participation 56.7%
Population by age in Neerim Junction
| 0-4 | 11 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 4 |
| 15-19 | 10 |
| 20-24 | 3 |
| 25-34 | 10 |
| 35-44 | 22 |
| 45-54 | 10 |
| 55-64 | 23 |
| 65-74 | 35 |
| 75-84 | 13 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Neerim Junction
| House | 58 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Neerim Junction
| <$650 | 9 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 23 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 11 |
| $3,000+ | 7 |
Top ancestries in Neerim Junction
| Australian | 55 |
|---|---|
| English | 55 |
| Scottish | 35 |
| Irish | 19 |
| Dutch | 7 |
| German | 6 |
Housing tenure in Neerim Junction
| Owned | 26 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 29 |
| Rented | 6 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Neerim Junction
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 11 |
| 2 | 22 |
| 3 | 18 |
| 4+ | 5 |
Commute to work in Neerim Junction
| Car | 29 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 9 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 13 |
Top countries of birth in Neerim Junction
| England | 6 |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
5,927 bird observations recorded near Neerim Junction — most often seen:
- Crimson Rosella (333)
- Laughing Kookaburra (328)
- Grey Fantail (325)
- Brown Thornbill (304)
- Pied Currawong (294)
- Australian Magpie (292)
- Eurasian Blackbird (262)
- Superb Fairy-wren (261)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (260)
- White-throated Treecreeper (243)
- Little Raven (229)
- White-browed Scrubwren (219)
- Eastern Spinebill (203)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Neerim Junction
- Silvereye (200)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (194)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (168)
- Australian King-parrot (165)
- Fan-tailed Cuckoo (144)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (143)
- Superb Lyrebird (142)
- Eastern Whipbird (140)
- Red Wattlebird (130)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (130)
- Gang-gang Cockatoo (127)
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (123)
- Satin Bowerbird (122)
- Brown Gerygone (120)
- Yellow-tailed Black-cockatoo (119)
- Striated Thornbill (107)
- Rose Robin (100)
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 Neerim Junction:
- Nayook (2.1 km)
- Neerim (3.5 km)
- Neerim North (3.5 km)
- Piedmont (3.9 km)
- Noojee (5 km)
- Neerim East (6.4 km)
- Loch Valley (9.8 km)
- Neerim South (10.4 km)
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Streets
- Bransgrove Road (3)
- Court Road (4)
- Harvie Road (3)
- Laing Road (4)
- Main Neerim Road (50)
- Matheson Road (5)
- Mcintyre Road (1)
- Murphy Road (3)
- Nayook-powelltown Road (8)
- Neerim North Road (6)
- Neerim North-noojee Road (3)
- Paynter Road (4)
- Savin Road (2)
- Shandley Road (1)
