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Rawson VIC 3825

262 addresses · 23 streets

Monash Electorate › Baw Baw LGA › Rawson · 127 km from Melbourne

Living Here

Rawson is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 296 people, with a median age of 46. The typical household earns around $840 a week, with median rent near $210 a week. Most homes are houses. About 78% of households own their home and 17% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area. The median house sells for about $355,500.

296Population
46Median age
$840Median household income / wk
$210Median rent / wk
2.1Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Mount Baw Baw Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Rawson itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Railway halt: Thomson, 1.9 km east · Airport: Latrobe Valley Airport, 28.9 km south.

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Sport & Recreation

3 facilities recorded in Rawson.

Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 1/10
Economic resources1/10
Education & jobs1/10

Median Sale Prices

$355,500House · 2024

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 91.8% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 15.6% · Labour-force participation 44.5%

Population by age in Rawson
Population by age, Rawson VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-413
5-1435
15-1915
20-2417
25-3432
35-4426
45-5442
55-6447
65-7440
75-8426
85+7
Dwelling types in Rawson
Dwelling types, Rawson VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House122
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other10
Households by weekly income in Rawson
Households by weekly income, Rawson VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$65041
$650-1,49952
$1,500-2,99925
$3,000+6
Top ancestries in Rawson
Top ancestries, Rawson VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Australian131
English129
Scottish53
Irish42
Ancestry NS18
Dutch9
Housing tenure in Rawson
Housing tenure, Rawson VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned63
Mortgage42
Rented23
Other6
Cars per household in Rawson
Cars per household, Rawson VIC (ABS Census 2021)
06
161
234
316
4+15
Commute to work in Rawson
Commute to work, Rawson VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car64
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked3
Bicycle0
Home6
Top countries of birth in Rawson
Top countries of birth, Rawson VIC (ABS Census 2021)
England12
New Zealand4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

3,434 bird observations recorded near Rawson — most often seen:

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