Paraparap VIC 3240
95 addresses · 12 streets
Corangamite Electorate › Surf Coast LGA › Paraparap · 87 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Paraparap is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 167 people, with a median age of 44. The typical household earns around $2,312 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 70% of households own their home and 21% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Winchelsea statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Paraparap itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 place to stay
Getting around. Airport: Avalon Airport, 38.9 km north-east.
Sport & Recreation
1 facility recorded in Paraparap.
- Paraparap Circuit Cycling
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 18.9% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 1.1% · Labour-force participation 71.5%
Population by age in Paraparap
| 0-4 | 8 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 32 |
| 15-19 | 9 |
| 20-24 | 7 |
| 25-34 | 7 |
| 35-44 | 25 |
| 45-54 | 24 |
| 55-64 | 33 |
| 65-74 | 19 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 5 |
Dwelling types in Paraparap
| House | 54 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 4 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Paraparap
| <$650 | 8 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 12 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 10 |
| $3,000+ | 18 |
Top ancestries in Paraparap
| Australian | 80 |
|---|---|
| English | 63 |
| Scottish | 32 |
| Irish | 17 |
| Ancestry NS | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
Housing tenure in Paraparap
| Owned | 30 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 13 |
| Rented | 13 |
| Other | 5 |
Cars per household in Paraparap
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 28 |
| 3 | 9 |
| 4+ | 12 |
Commute to work in Paraparap
| Car | 49 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 29 |
Top countries of birth in Paraparap
| England | 6 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
17,950 bird observations recorded near Paraparap — most often seen:
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (1,097)
- Little Raven (1,024)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (939)
- Superb Fairy-wren (835)
- Australian Magpie (766)
- Tasmanian Grey Fantail (722)
- Eastern Red Wattlebird (691)
- Grey Fantail (668)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (651)
- Red Wattlebird (643)
- South-eastern Crimson Rosella (631)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (614)
- South-eastern Brown Thornbill (603)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Paraparap
- Eastern New Holland Honeyeater (575)
- Crimson Rosella (564)
- Brown Thornbill (563)
- South-eastern Yellow-faced Honeyeater (551)
- Eurasian Blackbird (523)
- New Holland Honeyeater (481)
- Coastal Spotted Pardalote (475)
- Eastern Galah (465)
- Common Starling (461)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (458)
- Eurasian Skylark (455)
- Australian Wood Duck (453)
- Galah (440)
- Eastern Striated Pardalote (422)
- South-east Eastern Rosella (403)
- White-naped Honeyeater (393)
- White-eared Honeyeater (384)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Paraparap:
- Modewarre (5.8 km)
- Moriac (5.8 km)
- Freshwater Creek (6.9 km)
- Bellbrae (7.6 km)
- Gherang (7.7 km)
- Mount Moriac (9.3 km)
- Bells Beach (10.6 km)
- Wurdiboluc (11.2 km)
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Streets
- Flaxbournes Road (26)
- Forest Road (6)
- Giddings Road (6)
- Grassdale Road (4)
- Grays Road (7)
- Hendy Main Road (19)
- Hunts Road (3)
- Larcombes Road (4)
- Mcphees Road (2)
- Nortons Road (9)
- Portreath Road (4)
- Willowite Road (5)