Vesper VIC 3833
42 addresses · 10 streets
Monash Electorate › Baw Baw LGA › Vesper · 97 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Vesper is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 50 people, with a median age of 63. The typical household earns around $1,274 a week, with median rent near $145 a week. Most homes are houses. About 82% of households own their home and 18% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Mount Baw Baw Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Vesper itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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: 55.5% 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 | 55.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 70.2% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.8% · Labour-force participation 46.7%
Population by age in Vesper
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 3 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 3 |
| 55-64 | 6 |
| 65-74 | 13 |
| 75-84 | 4 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Vesper
| House | 26 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Vesper
| <$650 | 4 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 3 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 3 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Vesper
| Australian | 20 |
|---|---|
| English | 19 |
| German | 11 |
| Irish | 8 |
| Scottish | 6 |
| Croatian | 3 |
Housing tenure in Vesper
| Owned | 14 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Vesper
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 8 |
| 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 8 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Vesper
| Car | 14 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 4 |
Top countries of birth in Vesper
| Germany | 7 |
|---|
Languages used at home in Vesper
| Croatian | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
848 bird observations recorded near Vesper — most often seen:
- Superb Lyrebird (58)
- Superb Fairy-wren (52)
- Crimson Rosella (49)
- Pied Currawong (48)
- Grey Fantail (43)
- Australian Magpie (41)
- Brown Thornbill (40)
- Laughing Kookaburra (40)
- White-browed Scrubwren (40)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (38)
- White-throated Treecreeper (37)
- Striated Thornbill (30)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (29)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Vesper
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (28)
- Golden Whistler (24)
- Eastern Spinebill (23)
- Silvereye (20)
- Southern Boobook (20)
- Eurasian Blackbird (19)
- Rufous Fantail (18)
- Spotted Pardalote (18)
- Australian Wood Duck (17)
- Grey Currawong (17)
- Magpie-lark (16)
- White-naped Honeyeater (15)
- Masked Lapwing (14)
- Pacific Black Duck (14)
- White-faced Heron (14)
- Eastern Whipbird (13)
- Welcome Swallow (13)
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 Vesper:
- Icy Creek (3 km)
- Fumina (5.4 km)
- Noojee (6.1 km)
- Loch Valley (7.1 km)
- Neerim North (7.8 km)
- Tanjil Bren (10.6 km)
- Neerim Junction (11 km)
- Piedmont (11.7 km)
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Streets
- Bride Road (10)
- Coupe Road (6)
- Danks Road (2)
- Fortuna Road (2)
- Hayes Road (4)
- Mahoney Road (4)
- Mt Baw Baw Tourist Road (1)
- Stoney Creek Road (3)
- Toorongo Valley Road (1)
- Vesper Road (9)
