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Northwood VIC 3660

101 addresses · 10 streets

Nicholls Electorate › Mitchell LGA › Northwood · 96 km from Melbourne

Living Here

Northwood is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 203 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $1,895 a week, with median rent near $280 a week. Most homes are houses. About 89% of households own their home and 5% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

203Population
43Median age
$1,895Median household income / wk
$280Median rent / wk
2.7Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Bus interchange: Seymour Station, 8.1 km south-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😐Around average · 5/10
Economic resources8/10
Education & jobs4/10

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.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 23% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Northwood

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

Tree cover measures, Northwood VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202023.0%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202129.6%

Demographics

Unemployment 1.9% · Labour-force participation 60.5%

Population by age in Northwood
Population by age, Northwood VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-46
5-1424
15-1914
20-2414
25-3428
35-4425
45-5425
55-6434
65-7424
75-849
85+4
Dwelling types in Northwood
Dwelling types, Northwood VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House64
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Northwood
Households by weekly income, Northwood VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$6508
$650-1,49914
$1,500-2,99923
$3,000+14
Top ancestries in Northwood
Top ancestries, Northwood VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Australian95
English75
Ancestry NS26
Scottish20
Irish18
Other10
Housing tenure in Northwood
Housing tenure, Northwood VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned27
Mortgage30
Rented3
Other4
Cars per household in Northwood
Cars per household, Northwood VIC (ABS Census 2021)
00
111
214
322
4+13
Commute to work in Northwood
Commute to work, Northwood VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car70
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked5
Bicycle0
Home14
Top countries of birth in Northwood
Top countries of birth, Northwood VIC (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand9
England7
South Africa4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

2,671 bird observations recorded near Northwood — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Northwood

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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