Shelbourne VIC 3515
210 addresses · 36 streets
Bendigo Electorate › Greater Bendigo LGA › Shelbourne · 134 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Shelbourne is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 423 people, with a median age of 50. The typical household earns around $1,765 a week, with median rent near $200 a week. Most homes are houses. About 94% of households own their home and 2% 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.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Bendigo Region - South statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Shelbourne itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 13.4% 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 | 13.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 17.1% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.2% · Labour-force participation 62.4%
Population by age in Shelbourne
| 0-4 | 19 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 49 |
| 15-19 | 26 |
| 20-24 | 18 |
| 25-34 | 25 |
| 35-44 | 50 |
| 45-54 | 69 |
| 55-64 | 79 |
| 65-74 | 55 |
| 75-84 | 30 |
| 85+ | 4 |
Dwelling types in Shelbourne
| House | 148 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Shelbourne
| <$650 | 14 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 51 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 46 |
| $3,000+ | 30 |
Top ancestries in Shelbourne
| English | 217 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 132 |
| Irish | 83 |
| Scottish | 74 |
| German | 38 |
| Other | 12 |
Housing tenure in Shelbourne
| Owned | 79 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 69 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 6 |
Cars per household in Shelbourne
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 18 |
| 2 | 64 |
| 3 | 35 |
| 4+ | 36 |
Commute to work in Shelbourne
| Car | 140 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 5 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 36 |
Top countries of birth in Shelbourne
| England | 15 |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 3 |
| New Zealand | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,389 bird observations recorded near Shelbourne — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (122)
- Red Wattlebird (115)
- Galah (91)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (85)
- Noisy Miner (79)
- Eastern Rosella (78)
- Willie Wagtail (55)
- Weebill (53)
- Australian Raven (50)
- Eastern Red Wattlebird (47)
- Superb Fairy-wren (46)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (39)
- Striated Pardalote (37)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Shelbourne
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (36)
- Little Raven (35)
- Fuscous Honeyeater (34)
- Red-rumped Parrot (33)
- Brown-headed Honeyeater (31)
- Eastern White-plumed Honeyeater (31)
- Spotted Pardalote (31)
- Swift Parrot (30)
- White-naped Honeyeater (30)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (28)
- Southern Fuscous Honeyeater (27)
- Grey Fantail (26)
- White-winged Chough (26)
- Yellow-tufted Honeyeater (26)
- Eastern Galah (23)
- Magpie-lark (23)
- Grey Currawong (22)
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 Shelbourne:
- Lockwood South (7.2 km)
- Woodstock West (7.9 km)
- Lockwood (8.4 km)
- Bradford (9.3 km)
- Woodstock On Loddon (9.9 km)
- Eastville (11.3 km)
- Wilsons Hill (12 km)
- Marong (12.3 km)
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Streets
- Back Creek Road (7)
- Bendigo-maryborough Road (16)
- Blossom Hill Road (3)
- Bradford Road (33)
- Casuarina Lane (2)
- Dennison Court (5)
- Douglas Road (6)
- Ellison Road (1)
- Emu Road (4)
- Floods Road (10)
- Foreman Road (4)
- Gierisch Road (6)
- Grandfather Creek Road (3)
- Harris Road (3)
- Hay Road (1)
- Junor Road (2)
- Lakeys Road (5)
- Mcglashans Road (8)
- Mckenzie Road (4)
- Meudell Road (1)
- Moore Road (3)
- Murphys Road (2)
- Neivandts Road (8)
- Nevinson Road (6)
- Newbridge Road (4)
- Nixons Road (11)
- Nuttalls Road (1)
- Pinchgut Lane (14)
- Pocock Road (3)
- Powers Road (7)
- Punton Road (9)
- Quarry Road (1)
- Shelbourne Road (9)
- Stockx Road (3)
- Stones Road (1)
- Whyte Lane (4)
