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Purnim VIC 3278

156 addresses · 14 streets

Wannon Electorate › Moyne LGA › Purnim · 212 km from Melbourne

Living Here

Purnim is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 292 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $1,699 a week, with median rent near $235 a week. Most homes are houses. About 84% of households own their home and 11% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

292Population
43Median age
$1,699Median household income / wk
$235Median rent / wk
2.6Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Moyne - East statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Purnim itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Warrnambool Airport, 15.4 km west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😐Around average · 5/10
Economic resources7/10
Education & jobs5/10

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: 1.8% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Purnim

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

Tree cover measures, Purnim VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20201.8%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20212.9%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.7% · Labour-force participation 68.6%

Population by age in Purnim
Population by age, Purnim VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-420
5-1425
15-1911
20-2412
25-3445
35-4431
45-5460
55-6442
65-7422
75-8417
85+4
Dwelling types in Purnim
Dwelling types, Purnim VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House107
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Purnim
Households by weekly income, Purnim VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$65014
$650-1,49930
$1,500-2,99938
$3,000+16
Top ancestries in Purnim
Top ancestries, Purnim VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Australian153
English90
Irish54
Scottish37
Other17
Ancestry NS16
Housing tenure in Purnim
Housing tenure, Purnim VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned40
Mortgage45
Rented11
Other5
Cars per household in Purnim
Cars per household, Purnim VIC (ABS Census 2021)
00
122
245
318
4+14
Commute to work in Purnim
Commute to work, Purnim VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car105
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked6
Bicycle0
Home25
Top countries of birth in Purnim
Top countries of birth, Purnim VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Germany4
Netherlands4
Zimbabwe4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

471 bird observations recorded near Purnim — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Purnim

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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Streets

Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.