Prairie VIC 3572
28 addresses · 11 streets
Mallee Electorate › Loddon LGA › Prairie · 182 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Prairie is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 37 people, with a median age of 48. The typical household earns around $2,125 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. 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 Loddon statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Prairie itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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: 0.4% 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 | 0.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 2.8% |
Demographics
Population by age in Prairie
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 6 |
| 15-19 | 3 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 3 |
| 45-54 | 3 |
| 55-64 | 8 |
| 65-74 | 7 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Prairie
| House | 12 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Prairie
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 0 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 3 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Prairie
| English | 16 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 15 |
| Ancestry NS | 5 |
| Irish | 4 |
| Italian | 4 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
Housing tenure in Prairie
| Owned | 9 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 3 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Prairie
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 8 |
| 4+ | 5 |
Commute to work in Prairie
| Car | 13 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 5 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
585 bird observations recorded near Prairie — most often seen:
- Brown Falcon (58)
- Nankeen Kestrel (54)
- Common Starling (43)
- Australian Magpie (35)
- House Sparrow (32)
- Willie Wagtail (27)
- Galah (26)
- Crested Pigeon (25)
- Black-shouldered Kite (23)
- Little Raven (22)
- Red-rumped Parrot (17)
- Australian Raven (16)
- White-necked Heron (16)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Prairie
- Eastern Australian Magpie (15)
- Welcome Swallow (15)
- Australian Wood Duck (14)
- Spotted Harrier (14)
- White-faced Heron (13)
- Eastern Rosella (12)
- Pied Butcherbird (12)
- Brown Songlark (11)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (11)
- Long-billed Corella (11)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (10)
- Eastern Galah (10)
- Magpie-lark (10)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (9)
- Masked Lapwing (8)
- Pacific Black Duck (8)
- Superb Fairy-wren (8)
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 Prairie:
Embed this suburb
Add this free Prairie stat card to your own site — just copy the code:
Preview:
Cite this page
Quoting these figures? Copy the credit line:
Keep an eye on Prairie
One email when this data meaningfully changes — new census figures, prices, rankings. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
Streets
- Bendigo-pyramid Road (4)
- Coutts Road (2)
- Diss Road (1)
- Echuca-serpentine Road (5)
- Mack Street (1)
- Phillips Road (1)
- Prairie Road (6)
- Prairie West Road (1)
- Prairie-rochester Road (5)
- Pyramid-yarraberb Road (1)
- Wallys Lane (1)
