Quarry Hill VIC 3550
1,433 addresses · 60 streets
Bendigo Electorate › Greater Bendigo LGA › Quarry Hill · 130 km from Melbourne
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Living Here
Quarry Hill is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 2,365 people, with a median age of 40. The typical household earns around $1,648 a week, with median rent near $298 a week. Most homes are houses. About 63% of households own their home and 36% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area. The median house sells for about $625,000.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Flora Hill - Spring Gully statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Quarry Hill itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
10 childcare & kindergartens
2 libraries
3 post offices
1 dog park
2 beauty salons
Getting around. Train station: Bendigo, 950 m north · Tram stop: Stop 1: Central Deborah Gold Mine, 1.5 km north-west · Bus interchange: Bendigo Station/Railway Pl, 1.1 km north · Airport: Bendigo Airport, 6 km north-east.
Sport & Recreation
5 facilities recorded in Quarry Hill.
- Ken Wust Oval Australian Rules Football, Baseball, Cricket
- Quarry Hill Croquet Club Croquet
- Quarry Hill Golf Course Golf
- Quarry Hill Reserve Tennis (Outdoor)
- South Bendigo Bowling Club Lawn Bowls
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.
Median Sale Prices
Median of recorded sales in the period, not a valuation. Source: Victorian Property Sales Report, Land Use Victoria.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 15.5% 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 | 15.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 34.4% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.8% · Labour-force participation 68.2%
Population by age in Quarry Hill
| 0-4 | 118 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 301 |
| 15-19 | 139 |
| 20-24 | 175 |
| 25-34 | 289 |
| 35-44 | 283 |
| 45-54 | 329 |
| 55-64 | 339 |
| 65-74 | 243 |
| 75-84 | 110 |
| 85+ | 35 |
Dwelling types in Quarry Hill
| House | 848 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 149 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Quarry Hill
| <$650 | 139 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 273 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 315 |
| $3,000+ | 195 |
Top ancestries in Quarry Hill
| English | 1,102 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 845 |
| Irish | 478 |
| Scottish | 343 |
| Other | 155 |
| German | 147 |
Housing tenure in Quarry Hill
| Owned | 337 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 295 |
| Rented | 358 |
| Other | 7 |
Cars per household in Quarry Hill
| 0 | 66 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 423 |
| 2 | 339 |
| 3 | 109 |
| 4+ | 58 |
Commute to work in Quarry Hill
| Car | 772 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 9 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 67 |
| Bicycle | 23 |
| Home | 224 |
Top countries of birth in Quarry Hill
| England | 41 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 22 |
| Philippines | 15 |
| India | 13 |
| Scotland | 11 |
| Malaysia | 9 |
Languages used at home in Quarry Hill
| French | 11 |
|---|---|
| Nepali | 11 |
| Punjabi | 11 |
| Spanish | 10 |
| Mandarin | 9 |
| Bengali | 7 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
27,126 bird observations recorded near Quarry Hill — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (1,636)
- Red Wattlebird (1,452)
- Magpie-lark (1,394)
- Galah (1,320)
- Little Raven (1,185)
- Pacific Black Duck (1,134)
- Noisy Miner (1,107)
- Crested Pigeon (1,099)
- Eurasian Blackbird (1,051)
- Eastern Rosella (1,035)
- Dusky Moorhen (1,011)
- House Sparrow (991)
- Australian Wood Duck (926)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Quarry Hill
- Eurasian Coot (905)
- Common Starling (892)
- Welcome Swallow (874)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (845)
- Australian White Ibis (834)
- Red-rumped Parrot (736)
- Common Myna (717)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (703)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (693)
- Little Pied Cormorant (623)
- Masked Lapwing (617)
- Superb Fairy-wren (598)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (585)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (561)
- Australian Raven (547)
- Black Swan (544)
- Weebill (511)
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 Quarry Hill:
- Flora Hill (1.1 km)
- Kennington (1.8 km)
- Bendigo (1.8 km)
- Golden Gully (2 km)
- Spring Gully (2.2 km)
- Golden Square (2.7 km)
- Ironbark (2.7 km)
- Strathdale (3.1 km)
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Streets
- Adam Street (55)
- Amer Street (7)
- Belle Vue Road (6)
- Bentley Terrace (38)
- Boyd Street (8)
- Breen Street (39)
- Brodie Street (20)
- Byron Street (11)
- Cain Street (4)
- Carolin Street (5)
- Carpenter Street (134)
- Carpenter Street S (4)
- Connelly Street (3)
- Eadie Street (17)
- Echuca Street (32)
- Eltham Mews (10)
- Emma Place (10)
- Fletcher Street (6)
- Gladstone Street (75)
- Gordon Street (7)
- Graham Street (27)
- Griston Street (1)
- Hallam Street (25)
- Hamlet Street (43)
- Harkness Street (42)
- Havlin Street W (61)
- Honeybone Street (1)
- Horace Street (34)
- Hoskins Street (6)
- Houston Street (46)
- Howard Street (13)
- Inverness Court (4)
- Kilwinning Street (5)
- Little Breen Street (27)
- Malcolm Street (21)
- Mary Street (10)
- Miller Street (10)
- Minto Street (20)
- Mitchell Street (17)
- Obrien Street (5)
- Olinda Street (94)
- Palmerston Street (10)
- Paterson Street (44)
- Peel Street (22)
- Percival Street (14)
- Perons Close (6)
- Pine Street (11)
- Pyke Street (25)
- Railway Place (2)
- Reginald Street (65)
- Rodney Street (39)
- Rowcliffe Street (14)
- Russell Street (67)
- Spring Gully Road (64)
- Spring Street (4)
- Stanley Street (8)
- Station Lane (1)
- Tennyson Street (16)
- Whittaker Street (7)
- Wirrana Street (11)
