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Ross Creek VIC 3351

511 addresses · 44 streets

Ballarat Electorate › Golden Plains LGA › Ross Creek · 107 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

Ross Creek is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 1,221 people, with a median age of 40. The typical household earns around $2,065 a week, with median rent near $310 a week. Most homes are houses. About 95% of households own their home and 4% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

1,221Population
40Median age
$2,065Median household income / wk
$310Median rent / wk
3.0Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Smythes Creek statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Ross Creek itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

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Sport & Recreation

1 facility recorded in Ross Creek.

Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 7/10
Economic resources10/10
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: 22% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Ross Creek

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

Tree cover measures, Ross Creek VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202022.0%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202126.6%

Demographics

Unemployment 3% · Labour-force participation 71.3%

Population by age in Ross Creek
Population by age, Ross Creek VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-462
5-14221
15-1991
20-2460
25-3479
35-44171
45-54219
55-64191
65-74115
75-8424
85+5
Dwelling types in Ross Creek
Dwelling types, Ross Creek VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House396
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Ross Creek
Households by weekly income, Ross Creek VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$65047
$650-1,49991
$1,500-2,999167
$3,000+86
Top ancestries in Ross Creek
Top ancestries, Ross Creek VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Australian549
English525
Irish152
Scottish117
German53
Other53
Housing tenure in Ross Creek
Housing tenure, Ross Creek VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned156
Mortgage224
Rented16
Other3
Cars per household in Ross Creek
Cars per household, Ross Creek VIC (ABS Census 2021)
06
150
2159
391
4+95
Commute to work in Ross Creek
Commute to work, Ross Creek VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car475
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked9
Bicycle0
Home65
Top countries of birth in Ross Creek
Top countries of birth, Ross Creek VIC (ABS Census 2021)
England21
New Zealand10
Singapore10
Thailand8
Malta6
France5
Languages used at home in Ross Creek
Languages used at home, Ross Creek VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin6
French5

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

2,105 bird observations recorded near Ross Creek — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Ross Creek

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