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Neerim South VIC 3831

1,098 addresses · 61 streets

Monash Electorate › Baw Baw LGA › Neerim South · 90 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

Neerim South is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 1,599 people, with a median age of 47. The typical household earns around $1,359 a week, with median rent near $260 a week. Most homes are houses. About 87% of households own their home and 12% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area. The median house sells for about $640,000.

1,599Population
47Median age
$1,359Median household income / wk
$260Median rent / wk
2.5Avg household

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 South itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Latrobe Valley Airport, 49.6 km south-east.

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Sport & Recreation

5 facilities recorded in Neerim South.

Socio-economic Standing

😐Around average · 5/10
Economic resources5/10
Education & jobs5/10

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

$640,000House · 2024

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

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 40.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Neerim South

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

Tree cover measures, Neerim South VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202040.9%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202164.1%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.7% · Labour-force participation 54.4%

Population by age in Neerim South
Population by age, Neerim South VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-483
5-14204
15-1985
20-2472
25-34163
35-44155
45-54172
55-64240
65-74238
75-84130
85+53
Dwelling types in Neerim South
Dwelling types, Neerim South VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House542
Townhouse10
Apartment12
Other0
Households by weekly income in Neerim South
Households by weekly income, Neerim South VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$650111
$650-1,499183
$1,500-2,999143
$3,000+92
Top ancestries in Neerim South
Top ancestries, Neerim South VIC (ABS Census 2021)
English699
Australian674
Irish217
Scottish195
Ancestry NS133
Dutch74
Housing tenure in Neerim South
Housing tenure, Neerim South VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned268
Mortgage219
Rented66
Other4
Cars per household in Neerim South
Cars per household, Neerim South VIC (ABS Census 2021)
06
1142
2236
3102
4+74
Commute to work in Neerim South
Commute to work, Neerim South VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car435
Train3
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked24
Bicycle0
Home123
Top countries of birth in Neerim South
Top countries of birth, Neerim South VIC (ABS Census 2021)
England59
Germany14
New Zealand14
Scotland11
United States9
Netherlands8
Languages used at home in Neerim South
Languages used at home, Neerim South VIC (ABS Census 2021)
German6
Italian4
Mandarin3
Greek3
Thai3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

2,271 bird observations recorded near Neerim South — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Neerim South

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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