Sea Lake VIC 3533
566 addresses · 42 streets
Mallee Electorate › Buloke LGA › Sea Lake · 318 km from Melbourne
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Living Here
Sea Lake is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 619 people, with a median age of 51. The typical household earns around $883 a week, with median rent near $140 a week. Most homes are houses. About 82% of households own their home and 15% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area. The median house sells for about $166,500.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Buloke statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Sea Lake itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 schools
1 café or restaurant
1 supermarket
1 pharmacy
1 hospital
1 post office
1 service station
2 gyms & sports centres
1 golf club
Getting around. Airport: Hopetoun Airport, 50.7 km south-west.
Sport & Recreation
5 facilities recorded in Sea Lake.
- Sea Lake and District Community Centre Squash / Racquetball
- Sea Lake Golf Bowls Club Lawn Bowls
- Sea Lake Golf Club Golf
- Sea Lake Recreation Reserve Australian Rules Football, Cricket, Netball, Tennis (Outdoor)
- Sea Lake Swimming Pool Swimming
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: 1.7% 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 | 1.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 2.1% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.8% · Labour-force participation 47.1%
Population by age in Sea Lake
| 0-4 | 29 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 63 |
| 15-19 | 31 |
| 20-24 | 30 |
| 25-34 | 65 |
| 35-44 | 48 |
| 45-54 | 69 |
| 55-64 | 108 |
| 65-74 | 96 |
| 75-84 | 48 |
| 85+ | 31 |
Dwelling types in Sea Lake
| House | 251 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 9 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 5 |
Households by weekly income in Sea Lake
| <$650 | 84 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 96 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 41 |
| $3,000+ | 30 |
Top ancestries in Sea Lake
| English | 264 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 259 |
| Irish | 87 |
| Scottish | 69 |
| Ancestry NS | 50 |
| Other | 24 |
Housing tenure in Sea Lake
| Owned | 147 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 65 |
| Rented | 39 |
| Other | 8 |
Cars per household in Sea Lake
| 0 | 16 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 101 |
| 2 | 74 |
| 3 | 46 |
| 4+ | 16 |
Commute to work in Sea Lake
| Car | 160 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 25 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 17 |
Top countries of birth in Sea Lake
| South Africa | 8 |
|---|---|
| England | 6 |
| Nepal | 6 |
| New Zealand | 5 |
Languages used at home in Sea Lake
| Nepali | 6 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,419 bird observations recorded near Sea Lake — most often seen:
- House Sparrow (112)
- Galah (107)
- Crested Pigeon (101)
- Welcome Swallow (84)
- Noisy Miner (81)
- Rock Dove (76)
- Australian Magpie (72)
- Silver Gull (65)
- White-breasted Woodswallow (59)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (59)
- Red Wattlebird (55)
- Common Starling (54)
- Red-rumped Parrot (46)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Sea Lake
- Magpie-lark (45)
- Singing Honeyeater (41)
- Willie Wagtail (41)
- Bluebonnet (39)
- Eastern Rosella (39)
- Pied Butcherbird (32)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (29)
- Eurasian Blackbird (27)
- Yellow-throated Miner (25)
- Australian Raven (22)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (19)
- Nankeen Kestrel (19)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (18)
- Striated Pardalote (17)
- White-browed Woodswallow (15)
- Spotted Harrier (10)
- Tree Martin (10)
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
- Austerbery Road (1)
- Best Street (125)
- Birchip-sea Lake Road (2)
- Blue Allans Road (1)
- Bowds Road (1)
- Calder Highway (7)
- Complex Drive (2)
- Cox Street (4)
- Coxs Road (1)
- Cunningham Lane (5)
- Dunmunkle Lane (1)
- Education Lane (17)
- Elderslie Street (6)
- Fraser Lane (1)
- Gallagher Street (6)
- George Street (8)
- Greenswamp Road (7)
- Greer Street (3)
- Gregson Street (3)
- Hamilton Street (18)
- Hannon Street (72)
- Hanns Road (1)
- Harrisons Road (1)
- Horace Street (57)
- Howard Lane (1)
- Howard Street (29)
- Hughes Street (12)
- Lake Road (13)
- Mcclelland Avenue (15)
- Mclennan Street (3)
- Mcmanus Street (3)
- Mudge Street (20)
- Park Street (5)
- Railway Avenue (23)
- Robinvale-sea Lake Road (6)
- Sea Lake-lascelles Road (2)
- Sea Lake-springfield Road (1)
- Sea Lake-swan Hill Road (3)
- Stacey Road (1)
- Sutcliff Street (46)
- Tyrrell Street (12)
- Wilkinson Street (21)
