Sunderland Bay VIC 3922
365 addresses · 17 streets
Monash Electorate › Bass Coast LGA › Sunderland Bay · 82 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Sunderland Bay is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 306 people, with a median age of 41. The typical household earns around $1,264 a week, with median rent near $316 a week. Most homes are houses. About 76% of households own their home and 21% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area. The median house sells for about $625,000.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Phillip Island statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Sunderland Bay itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
2 beaches
1 Catholic church
1 hospital
2 golf clubs
1 hardware store
1 plumber
Getting around. Ferry wharf: Cowes Jetty, 7.3 km north-west.
Socio-economic Standing
Median Sale Prices
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 22.8% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 5% · Labour-force participation 57.9%
Population by age in Sunderland Bay
| 0-4 | 16 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 49 |
| 15-19 | 20 |
| 20-24 | 14 |
| 25-34 | 34 |
| 35-44 | 35 |
| 45-54 | 45 |
| 55-64 | 45 |
| 65-74 | 31 |
| 75-84 | 20 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Sunderland Bay
| House | 123 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Sunderland Bay
| <$650 | 25 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 39 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 41 |
| $3,000+ | 11 |
Top ancestries in Sunderland Bay
| Australian | 117 |
|---|---|
| English | 110 |
| Irish | 33 |
| Ancestry NS | 33 |
| Scottish | 29 |
| Other | 28 |
Housing tenure in Sunderland Bay
| Owned | 53 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 38 |
| Rented | 25 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Sunderland Bay
| 0 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 55 |
| 2 | 51 |
| 3 | 14 |
| 4+ | 6 |
Commute to work in Sunderland Bay
| Car | 83 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 3 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 29 |
Top countries of birth in Sunderland Bay
| England | 12 |
|---|---|
| Malta | 6 |
| New Zealand | 4 |
| Philippines | 4 |
| United States | 3 |
Languages used at home in Sunderland Bay
| Mandarin | 4 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
37,053 bird observations recorded near Sunderland Bay — most often seen:
- Australian White Ibis (1,908)
- Cape Barren Goose (1,861)
- Australian Magpie (1,713)
- Masked Lapwing (1,684)
- Red Wattlebird (1,661)
- Little Raven (1,647)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (1,586)
- Superb Fairy-wren (1,438)
- Black Swan (1,406)
- Silver Gull (1,331)
- Galah (1,255)
- Laughing Kookaburra (1,252)
- Eurasian Blackbird (1,211)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Sunderland Bay
- Grey Fantail (1,197)
- Common Starling (1,140)
- Pacific Gull (1,125)
- Brown Thornbill (1,108)
- Little Pied Cormorant (1,065)
- Straw-necked Ibis (1,048)
- Welcome Swallow (1,044)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (1,037)
- Eastern Rosella (1,017)
- Little Wattlebird (1,011)
- White-faced Heron (958)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (950)
- Willie Wagtail (907)
- Grey Currawong (893)
- New Holland Honeyeater (884)
- White-eared Honeyeater (865)
- Pacific Black Duck (851)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Sunderland Bay:
- Surf Beach (1.2 km)
- Sunset Strip (1.4 km)
- Smiths Beach (1.9 km)
- Wimbledon Heights (4.6 km)
- Rhyll (4.8 km)
- Churchill Island (5.3 km)
- Cape Woolamai (5.7 km)
- Silverleaves (5.9 km)
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Streets
- Anglers Road (45)
- Back Beach Road (2)
- Barry Street (17)
- Bella Court (5)
- Dover Street (36)
- Elane Street (15)
- Foam Street (20)
- Gemma Street (48)
- George Street (16)
- Hill Street (35)
- Jill Street (21)
- Ozone Court (6)
- Phillip Island Road (16)
- Rowena Road (6)
- Sunderland Bay Road (29)
- The Esplanade (43)
- Zephyr Court (5)
