Sugarloaf VIC 3234
16 addresses · 1 street
Wannon Electorate › Colac Otway LGA › Sugarloaf · 141 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Sugarloaf is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 20 people, with a median age of 48. The typical household earns around $725 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include Australian, Dutch, English. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Otway statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Sugarloaf itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
3 beaches
1 hospital
3 places to stay
Getting around. Airport: Colac Airport, 46.6 km north.
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: 19% 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 | 19.0% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 48.3% |
Demographics
Population by age in Sugarloaf
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 4 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 3 |
| 45-54 | 6 |
| 55-64 | 0 |
| 65-74 | 3 |
| 75-84 | 4 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Sugarloaf
| House | 7 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Top ancestries in Sugarloaf
| Australian | 6 |
|---|---|
| Dutch | 5 |
| English | 5 |
| Irish | 5 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
Housing tenure in Sugarloaf
| Owned | 3 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Sugarloaf
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Sugarloaf
| Car | 0 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
2,238 bird observations recorded near Sugarloaf — most often seen:
- Superb Fairy-wren (160)
- Crimson Rosella (127)
- Grey Fantail (104)
- Australian Magpie (103)
- Red Wattlebird (101)
- Brown Thornbill (91)
- Welcome Swallow (91)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (86)
- New Holland Honeyeater (86)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (83)
- White-browed Scrubwren (80)
- Australasian Gannet (76)
- Silvereye (76)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Sugarloaf
- Common Starling (70)
- Laughing Kookaburra (70)
- Little Wattlebird (65)
- White-throated Treecreeper (65)
- White-faced Heron (63)
- Pied Currawong (62)
- Eurasian Blackbird (58)
- Satin Bowerbird (57)
- Eastern Spinebill (55)
- House Sparrow (54)
- White-eared Honeyeater (54)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (54)
- Australian King-parrot (51)
- Rufous Bristlebird (51)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (50)
- Crescent Honeyeater (49)
- Willie Wagtail (46)
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 Sugarloaf:
- Wongarra (1.7 km)
- Grey River (3.9 km)
- Petticoat Creek (6.4 km)
- Kennett River (6.4 km)
- Skenes Creek North (7.1 km)
- Skenes Creek (7.7 km)
- Tanybryn (8.1 km)
- Mount Sabine (8.9 km)
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Streets
- Great Ocean Road (16)
