Windermere VIC 3352
59 addresses · 17 streets
Ballarat Electorate › Ballarat LGA › Windermere · 116 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Windermere is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 96 people, with a median age of 46. The typical household earns around $2,250 a week, with median rent near $200 a week. Most homes are houses. About 73% of households own their home and 27% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Creswick - Clunes statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Windermere itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 café or restaurant
1 place to stay
Getting around. Train station: Wendouree, 11.1 km south-east.
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: 0.6% 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 | 0.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 0.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.8% · Labour-force participation 69.3%
Population by age in Windermere
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 19 |
| 15-19 | 7 |
| 20-24 | 5 |
| 25-34 | 14 |
| 35-44 | 3 |
| 45-54 | 11 |
| 55-64 | 16 |
| 65-74 | 12 |
| 75-84 | 8 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Windermere
| House | 30 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Windermere
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 0 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 11 |
| $3,000+ | 12 |
Top ancestries in Windermere
| Australian | 44 |
|---|---|
| English | 42 |
| Irish | 25 |
| Scottish | 12 |
| Chinese | 6 |
| German | 5 |
Housing tenure in Windermere
| Owned | 13 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 6 |
| Rented | 7 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Windermere
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 6 |
| 2 | 10 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 14 |
Commute to work in Windermere
| Car | 22 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 9 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 15 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
3,570 bird observations recorded near Windermere — most often seen:
- Little Raven (285)
- Australian Magpie (230)
- Common Starling (224)
- Magpie-lark (191)
- Black Swan (173)
- Pacific Black Duck (159)
- Superb Fairy-wren (156)
- House Sparrow (152)
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (149)
- Grey Teal (138)
- European Goldfinch (130)
- Masked Lapwing (127)
- Willie Wagtail (117)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Windermere
- Red Wattlebird (106)
- Silver Gull (104)
- Eurasian Blackbird (98)
- Australian Shelduck (97)
- Australian Pelican (93)
- Welcome Swallow (92)
- Brown Falcon (90)
- White-faced Heron (84)
- Eurasian Coot (80)
- Black-shouldered Kite (78)
- Galah (75)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (63)
- Whistling Kite (62)
- Eurasian Skylark (60)
- Long-billed Corella (53)
- Red-necked Avocet (53)
- Southern Masked Lapwing (51)
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 Windermere:
- Cardigan Village (3.4 km)
- Burrumbeet (4.8 km)
- Weatherboard (6.3 km)
- Cardigan (6.5 km)
- Learmonth (6.9 km)
- Bo Peep (8.1 km)
- Miners Rest (8.1 km)
- Mitchell Park (8.2 km)
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Streets
- Alexanders Road (1)
- Archibald Road (1)
- Blind Creek Road (3)
- Carpenter Road (6)
- Davenport Road (4)
- Draffins Road (3)
- Glue Pot Drive (2)
- Glue Pot Road (1)
- Hendersons Road (1)
- Pound Hill Road (4)
- Powells Road (5)
- Remembrance Drive (7)
- Waltons Road (1)
- Weighbridge Road (12)
- Western Freeway (1)
- Western Highway (5)
- Windermere-learmonth Road (2)
