Pearsondale VIC 3851
55 addresses · 9 streets
Gippsland Electorate › Wellington LGA › Pearsondale · 184 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Pearsondale is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 125 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $1,562 a week, with median rent near $250 a week. Most homes are houses. About 80% of households own their home and 8% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Longford - Loch Sport statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Pearsondale itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 physiotherapists
3 optometrists
1 library
1 service station
2 golf clubs
2 hardware stores
1 electrician
Getting around. Bus interchange: Littles Gippsland Coaches, 6.7 km north-east · Airport: West Sale Airport, 6.4 km north-west.
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: 10.1% 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 | 10.1% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 14.3% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.2% · Labour-force participation 73.2%
Population by age in Pearsondale
| 0-4 | 11 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 20 |
| 15-19 | 11 |
| 20-24 | 6 |
| 25-34 | 10 |
| 35-44 | 15 |
| 45-54 | 23 |
| 55-64 | 24 |
| 65-74 | 12 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Pearsondale
| House | 44 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Pearsondale
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 12 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 12 |
| $3,000+ | 8 |
Top ancestries in Pearsondale
| Australian | 68 |
|---|---|
| English | 37 |
| Scottish | 18 |
| Irish | 13 |
| Polish | 9 |
| Dutch | 6 |
Housing tenure in Pearsondale
| Owned | 18 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 21 |
| Rented | 4 |
| Other | 6 |
Cars per household in Pearsondale
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 10 |
| 2 | 13 |
| 3 | 6 |
| 4+ | 10 |
Commute to work in Pearsondale
| Car | 46 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 7 |
Languages used at home in Pearsondale
| Tamil | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
22,546 bird observations recorded near Pearsondale — most often seen:
- Pacific Black Duck (1,340)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (1,328)
- Australian White Ibis (1,144)
- Eurasian Coot (1,125)
- Chestnut Teal (1,006)
- Dusky Moorhen (984)
- Superb Fairy-wren (962)
- Magpie-lark (859)
- Australian Pelican (837)
- Black Swan (815)
- Little Black Cormorant (807)
- Grey Fantail (751)
- Australian Magpie (747)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Pearsondale
- Royal Spoonbill (724)
- Red Wattlebird (688)
- Eurasian Blackbird (678)
- Brown Thornbill (671)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (652)
- Little Pied Cormorant (641)
- Little Raven (627)
- Welcome Swallow (590)
- Australian Wood Duck (579)
- Masked Lapwing (569)
- Common Starling (559)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (556)
- Whistling Kite (471)
- Australasian Darter (468)
- Grey Teal (462)
- Silver Gull (453)
- White-faced Heron (453)
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 Pearsondale:
- Wurruk (2.7 km)
- Sale (5.5 km)
- Fulham (6.4 km)
- Myrtlebank (7.5 km)
- Longford (9.2 km)
- Kilmany (9.4 km)
- East Sale (9.5 km)
- Montgomery (10 km)
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Streets
- Arnup Road (1)
- Billabong Road (8)
- Bristows Lane (2)
- Fisks Lane (8)
- Lower Settlement Road (7)
- Mcowans Road (1)
- Settlement Road (12)
- Tylers Road (15)
- Whites Lane (1)
