Strathmerton VIC 3641
632 addresses · 48 streets
Nicholls Electorate › Moira LGA › Strathmerton · 215 km from Melbourne
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Living Here
Strathmerton is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 1,072 people, with a median age of 38. The typical household earns around $1,404 a week, with median rent near $210 a week. Most homes are houses. About 75% of households own their home and 21% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area. The median house sells for about $330,000.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Numurkah statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Strathmerton itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 Catholic church
1 hospital
1 post office
1 service station
1 golf club
Getting around. Airport: Tocumwal Aerodrome, 17.3 km north-east.
Sport & Recreation
4 facilities recorded in Strathmerton.
- Strathmerton Golf Course Golf
- Strathmerton Outdoor Pool Swimming
- Strathmerton Recreation Reserve Australian Rules Football, Cricket, Lawn Bowls, Netball, Tennis (Outdoor)
- Strathmerton Skate Park Skating
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: 7.7% 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 | 7.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 8.3% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.9% · Labour-force participation 61.8%
Population by age in Strathmerton
| 0-4 | 62 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 179 |
| 15-19 | 77 |
| 20-24 | 54 |
| 25-34 | 127 |
| 35-44 | 130 |
| 45-54 | 149 |
| 55-64 | 130 |
| 65-74 | 114 |
| 75-84 | 34 |
| 85+ | 13 |
Dwelling types in Strathmerton
| House | 353 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 11 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Strathmerton
| <$650 | 58 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 118 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 107 |
| $3,000+ | 46 |
Top ancestries in Strathmerton
| English | 481 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 446 |
| Irish | 126 |
| Ancestry NS | 106 |
| Scottish | 104 |
| German | 36 |
Housing tenure in Strathmerton
| Owned | 126 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 142 |
| Rented | 73 |
| Other | 15 |
Cars per household in Strathmerton
| 0 | 6 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 79 |
| 2 | 131 |
| 3 | 69 |
| 4+ | 62 |
Commute to work in Strathmerton
| Car | 347 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 27 |
| Bicycle | 6 |
| Home | 64 |
Top countries of birth in Strathmerton
| New Zealand | 19 |
|---|---|
| England | 14 |
| Scotland | 8 |
| South Africa | 6 |
| Wales | 5 |
| India | 4 |
Languages used at home in Strathmerton
| Afrikaans | 5 |
|---|---|
| Filipino | 5 |
| German | 4 |
| Punjabi | 4 |
| Tagalog | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,305 bird observations recorded near Strathmerton — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (60)
- Straw-necked Ibis (60)
- Common Starling (58)
- White-faced Heron (54)
- Crested Pigeon (53)
- Willie Wagtail (52)
- Australian Wood Duck (51)
- Galah (51)
- House Sparrow (51)
- Pacific Black Duck (50)
- Grey Teal (48)
- Magpie-lark (48)
- Noisy Miner (47)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Strathmerton
- Australian White Ibis (46)
- Australian Raven (45)
- Superb Fairy-wren (42)
- Welcome Swallow (42)
- White-necked Heron (41)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (41)
- Red-rumped Parrot (39)
- Eastern Rosella (37)
- Grey-crowned Babbler (36)
- Laughing Kookaburra (36)
- Zebra Finch (36)
- Australian Shelduck (33)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (33)
- Little Raven (30)
- Brown Falcon (29)
- Eurasian Blackbird (28)
- Masked Lapwing (28)
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
- Arthur Street (39)
- Bearii East Road (30)
- Bearii-mywee Road (19)
- Boards Road (7)
- Boothroyds Road (4)
- Bourchiers Road (11)
- Chapmans Lane (1)
- Crawfords Road (7)
- Davis Lane (1)
- Denson Street (9)
- Findlay Street (43)
- First Street (3)
- Fowlers Road (11)
- Frog Lane (4)
- Goulburn Valley Highway (9)
- Hatty Road (2)
- Haynes Road (1)
- Hendersons Road (8)
- Johnsons Lane (8)
- Katunga North Road (8)
- Kenny Street (2)
- Labuan Road (8)
- Lorenzs Road (17)
- Maguire Street (4)
- Main Street (89)
- Murray Valley Highway (31)
- Mywee Road (16)
- Mywee-koonoomoo Road (5)
- Northill Avenue (28)
- Numurkah Road (18)
- Obriens Road (3)
- Old Coach Road (2)
- Patrick Street (73)
- Patterson Street (8)
- Pinnucks Road (17)
- Rankins Road (8)
- Rendells Road (3)
- Reynoldsons Road (17)
- Rockliffs Road (5)
- Ruttles Road (12)
- Ryans Road (1)
- Second Street (3)
- Shinnicks Road (1)
- Sondy Drive (13)
- Stokes Road (4)
- Ulupna Bridge Road (3)
- Wasers Road (3)
- Williams Road (13)
