Pentland Hills VIC 3341
77 addresses · 13 streets
Hawke Electorate › Moorabool LGA › Pentland Hills · 55 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Pentland Hills is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 158 people, with a median age of 49. The typical household earns around $1,958 a week, with median rent near $350 a week. Most homes are houses. About 93% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, 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 Bacchus Marsh statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Pentland Hills itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 beaches
1 Catholic church
1 vet
2 golf clubs
1 carpenter
Getting around. Train station: Bacchus Marsh, 6.7 km south-east · Airport: Melbourne Airport, 40.1 km east.
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: 9.8% 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 | 9.8% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 23.1% |
Demographics
Unemployment 5.6% · Labour-force participation 64.7%
Population by age in Pentland Hills
| 0-4 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 14 |
| 15-19 | 12 |
| 20-24 | 11 |
| 25-34 | 16 |
| 35-44 | 9 |
| 45-54 | 41 |
| 55-64 | 32 |
| 65-74 | 8 |
| 75-84 | 13 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Pentland Hills
| House | 51 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Pentland Hills
| <$650 | 12 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 3 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 10 |
| $3,000+ | 22 |
Top ancestries in Pentland Hills
| English | 68 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 55 |
| Scottish | 25 |
| Irish | 15 |
| Ancestry NS | 12 |
| Maltese | 11 |
Housing tenure in Pentland Hills
| Owned | 29 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 14 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Pentland Hills
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 18 |
| 3 | 5 |
| 4+ | 22 |
Commute to work in Pentland Hills
| Car | 58 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 15 |
Top countries of birth in Pentland Hills
| Netherlands | 5 |
|---|---|
| England | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
6,401 bird observations recorded near Pentland Hills — most often seen:
- Superb Fairy-wren (454)
- Australian Magpie (376)
- Little Raven (291)
- Crimson Rosella (287)
- New Holland Honeyeater (278)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (274)
- Eurasian Blackbird (273)
- Common Starling (235)
- Wedge-tailed Eagle (233)
- House Sparrow (232)
- Grey Fantail (225)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (210)
- European Goldfinch (209)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Pentland Hills
- Red Wattlebird (209)
- Silvereye (200)
- Red-browed Finch (192)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (186)
- Welcome Swallow (184)
- White-throated Treecreeper (183)
- Common Myna (179)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (160)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (159)
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (156)
- Willie Wagtail (156)
- Galah (148)
- White-browed Scrubwren (147)
- Spotted Pardalote (145)
- Brown Falcon (141)
- Magpie-lark (140)
- Brown Thornbill (139)
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 Pentland Hills:
- Darley (4.9 km)
- Bacchus Marsh (5.3 km)
- Maddingley (5.4 km)
- Myrniong (5.7 km)
- Ingliston (6.3 km)
- Rowsley (7.3 km)
- Merrimu (8.8 km)
- Glenmore (9 km)
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Streets
- Bourkes Road (2)
- Bowmans Lane (3)
- Condons Lane (1)
- Dicksons Road (5)
- Dunbar Road (6)
- Mortons Road (13)
- Myers Road (4)
- Palmers Lane (7)
- Pentland Hills Road (21)
- Smiths Lane (3)
- Sunny Hollow Lane (10)
- Tramway Lane (1)
- Werribee Vale Road (1)
