Nichols Point VIC 3501

Living Here

Nichols Point is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 1,723 people, with a median age of 40. The typical household earns around $2,087 a week, with median rent near $225 a week. Most homes are houses. About 88% of households own their home and 11% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Italian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area. The median house sells for about $700,000.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

• 7 schools

  • Nichols Point Primary School
  • Gol Gol Public School
  • Irymple Secondary College
  • Henderson College
  • Irymple Primary School
  • St Paul's Primary School
  • Mildura Primary School
• 2 parks

  • Nicholls Point Reserve
  • Koorlong Avenue And Tireel Drive Drainage Basin
• 4 Catholic churches

  • St Francis Xavier Catholic Church
  • Our Lady Of Compassion Church (Traditional Latin Mass - SSPX Mildura)
  • Sacred Heart Catholic Church
  • St Michael the Archangel Catholic Church
• 4 optometrists

  • Blue Frog Optics
  • Sunglass Hut
  • Mildura Optical
  • Mildura Eye Specialists
• 2 hospitals

  • Mildura Health Private Hospital
  • Mildura Base Public Hospital
• 1 vet

  • Riverbend Vet Clinic
• 2 libraries

  • Buronga Library
  • Mildura Library
• 4 service stations

  • Shell
  • Ampol Trentham Cliffs
  • Liberty Mildura
  • Shell
• 3 golf clubs

  • Riverside Golf Club (Victoria)
  • Red Cliffs Golf Club
  • Mildura Golf Resort
• 6 hardware stores

  • Mallee Timber & Hardware
  • Mallee Bearings
  • Sunraysia Mower Centre
  • K.&S. Doherty Pty Ltd
  • Stihl
  • Bunnings Warehouse
• 6 mechanics

  • VC Automotive
  • Gol Gol Automotive Services
  • Ron Solomon Motors
  • Mildura Automotive Engineering
  • Robert Gooch Mechanic
  • Goodyear
• 28 places to stay

  • The Palms Caravan Park
  • Sun city Caravan Park
  • Rivergardens Holiday Park
  • Orana Motor Inn
  • Mildura Riverview Motel
  • Murray View Motel
  • City Gate Motel
  • Sunset Backpackers
  • Astra Backpackers
  • Billabong Backpackers

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Getting around. Bus interchange: Mildura Railway Station, 5.5 km north-west · Airport: Mildura Airport, 11.4 km west.

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Sport & Recreation

1 facility recorded in Nichols Point.

• Nichols Point Recreation Reserve Cricket, Rugby Union, Soccer

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.

Median Sale Prices

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

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 22.3% 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.

Demographics

Unemployment 2.7% · Labour-force participation 69.6%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

26,496 bird observations recorded near Nichols Point — most often seen:

• Noisy Miner (1,381)
• Magpie-lark (1,310)
• Pacific Black Duck (1,194)
• White-plumed Honeyeater (1,161)
• Whistling Kite (1,101)
• Australian Pelican (1,099)
• Crested Pigeon (1,073)
• Red-rumped Parrot (1,071)
• Australian Wood Duck (1,065)
• Australasian Darter (1,032)
• Australian White Ibis (1,005)
• Willie Wagtail (926)
• Little Pied Cormorant (899)

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 Nichols Point:

• Irymple (4.3 km)
• Mildura (6.1 km)
• Red Cliffs (10.3 km)
• Cardross (10.7 km)
• Cabarita (11.1 km)
• Birdwoodton (12.7 km)
• Merbein (14.6 km)
• Koorlong (15.2 km)

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