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Taylors Lakes VIC 3038

6,416 addresses · 246 streets

Gorton Electorate › Brimbank LGA › Taylors Lakes · 20 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

Taylors Lakes is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 15,174 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $2,164 a week, with median rent near $411 a week. Most homes are houses. About 88% of households own their home and 10% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, Italian, English. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area. The median house sells for about $945,000.

15,174Population
45Median age
$2,164Median household income / wk
$411Median rent / wk
3.0Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Taylors Lakes statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Taylors Lakes itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Watergardens, 1.2 km west · Railway halt: Bulla Hill, 7.4 km north · Bus interchange: Watergardens Station, 1.1 km west · Airport: Melbourne Airport, 5 km north-east.

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Sport & Recreation

7 facilities recorded in Taylors Lakes.

Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 8/10
Economic resources8/10
Education & jobs6/10

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.

Median Sale Prices

$945,000House · 2024
$605,000Unit · 2024

Median of recorded sales in the period, not a valuation. Source: Victorian Property Sales Report, Land Use Victoria.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 3.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Taylors Lakes

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

Tree cover measures, Taylors Lakes VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20203.6%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20217.8%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.7% · Labour-force participation 64.3%

Population by age in Taylors Lakes
Population by age, Taylors Lakes VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-4561
5-141,570
15-191,130
20-241,112
25-341,672
35-441,466
45-542,361
55-642,723
65-741,663
75-84701
85+222
Dwelling types in Taylors Lakes
Dwelling types, Taylors Lakes VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House4,484
Townhouse479
Apartment23
Other5
Households by weekly income in Taylors Lakes
Households by weekly income, Taylors Lakes VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$650614
$650-1,4991,074
$1,500-2,9991,437
$3,000+1,537
Top ancestries in Taylors Lakes
Top ancestries, Taylors Lakes VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Australian2,717
Italian2,617
Other2,442
English2,272
Maltese1,215
Greek1,106
Housing tenure in Taylors Lakes
Housing tenure, Taylors Lakes VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned2,513
Mortgage1,789
Rented485
Other118
Cars per household in Taylors Lakes
Cars per household, Taylors Lakes VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0147
11,054
21,942
31,046
4+728
Commute to work in Taylors Lakes
Commute to work, Taylors Lakes VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car4,879
Train117
Bus6
Tram/ferry0
Walked33
Bicycle0
Home1,781
Top countries of birth in Taylors Lakes
Top countries of birth, Taylors Lakes VIC (ABS Census 2021)
India488
Italy447
North Macedonia349
Vietnam310
Malta291
Croatia271
Languages used at home in Taylors Lakes
Languages used at home, Taylors Lakes VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Italian679
Greek648
Macedonian560
Arabic557
Croatian435
Vietnamese410

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

17,306 bird observations recorded near Taylors Lakes — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Taylors Lakes

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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