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Welshmans Reef VIC 3462

291 addresses · 18 streets

Bendigo Electorate › Mount Alexander LGA › Welshmans Reef · 117 km from Melbourne

Living Here

Welshmans Reef is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 210 people, with a median age of 57. The typical household earns around $1,259 a week, with median rent near $327 a week. Most homes are houses. About 91% of households own their home and 5% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

210Population
57Median age
$1,259Median household income / wk
$327Median rent / wk
2.1Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Castlemaine Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Welshmans Reef itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Bendigo Airport, 45.2 km north-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 4/10
Economic resources5/10
Education & jobs5/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 40.9% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 4.2% · Labour-force participation 50.8%

Population by age in Welshmans Reef
Population by age, Welshmans Reef VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-43
5-1420
15-1910
20-240
25-345
35-4415
45-5433
55-6452
65-7444
75-8415
85+4
Dwelling types in Welshmans Reef
Dwelling types, Welshmans Reef VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House93
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Welshmans Reef
Households by weekly income, Welshmans Reef VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$65027
$650-1,49936
$1,500-2,99916
$3,000+11
Top ancestries in Welshmans Reef
Top ancestries, Welshmans Reef VIC (ABS Census 2021)
English86
Australian75
Scottish34
Irish24
Other13
Ancestry NS13
Housing tenure in Welshmans Reef
Housing tenure, Welshmans Reef VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned54
Mortgage35
Rented5
Other4
Cars per household in Welshmans Reef
Cars per household, Welshmans Reef VIC (ABS Census 2021)
00
126
236
314
4+16
Commute to work in Welshmans Reef
Commute to work, Welshmans Reef VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car61
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home18
Top countries of birth in Welshmans Reef
Top countries of birth, Welshmans Reef VIC (ABS Census 2021)
England21
Scotland5
Japan3
New Zealand3
Languages used at home in Welshmans Reef
Languages used at home, Welshmans Reef VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Australian Indigenous5

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Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.