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Simpson VIC 3266

326 addresses · 26 streets

Wannon Electorate › Corangamite LGA › Simpson · 170 km from Melbourne

Living Here

Simpson is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 583 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $1,566 a week, with median rent near $228 a week. Most homes are houses. About 74% of households own their home and 14% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

583Population
39Median age
$1,566Median household income / wk
$228Median rent / wk
2.7Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Corangamite - South statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Simpson itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Colac Airport, 45.8 km north-east.

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Sport & Recreation

3 facilities recorded in Simpson.

Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 6/10
Economic resources8/10
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: 25.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Simpson

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

Tree cover measures, Simpson VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202025.4%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202128.0%

Demographics

Unemployment 0.3% · Labour-force participation 68.5%

Population by age in Simpson
Population by age, Simpson VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-442
5-1471
15-1947
20-2435
25-3467
35-4469
45-5483
55-6477
65-7447
75-8433
85+8
Dwelling types in Simpson
Dwelling types, Simpson VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House202
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Simpson
Households by weekly income, Simpson VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$65023
$650-1,49967
$1,500-2,99970
$3,000+24
Top ancestries in Simpson
Top ancestries, Simpson VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Australian257
English227
Irish63
Scottish54
Dutch46
Ancestry NS45
Housing tenure in Simpson
Housing tenure, Simpson VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned81
Mortgage69
Rented29
Other23
Cars per household in Simpson
Cars per household, Simpson VIC (ABS Census 2021)
00
147
266
356
4+31
Commute to work in Simpson
Commute to work, Simpson VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car153
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked43
Bicycle0
Home74
Top countries of birth in Simpson
Top countries of birth, Simpson VIC (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand21
Netherlands8
Scotland6
Philippines4
Thailand4
England3
Languages used at home in Simpson
Languages used at home, Simpson VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Spanish8
Filipino4
Thai4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

475 bird observations recorded near Simpson — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Simpson

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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