Woodside VIC 3874
351 addresses · 45 streets
Gippsland Electorate › Wellington LGA › Woodside · 185 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Woodside is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 374 people, with a median age of 56. The typical household earns around $1,211 a week, with median rent near $260 a week. Most homes are houses. About 84% of households own their home and 12% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Yarram statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Woodside itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 service station
Getting around. Airport: West Sale Airport, 48.8 km north.
Sport & Recreation
1 facility recorded in Woodside.
- Woodside recreation reserve Cricket, Netball, Tennis (Outdoor)
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: 19.5% 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 | 19.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 22.0% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.9% · Labour-force participation 53.1%
Population by age in Woodside
| 0-4 | 10 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 33 |
| 15-19 | 25 |
| 20-24 | 13 |
| 25-34 | 18 |
| 35-44 | 34 |
| 45-54 | 48 |
| 55-64 | 73 |
| 65-74 | 83 |
| 75-84 | 31 |
| 85+ | 7 |
Dwelling types in Woodside
| House | 148 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 9 |
Households by weekly income in Woodside
| <$650 | 27 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 55 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 43 |
| $3,000+ | 16 |
Top ancestries in Woodside
| English | 178 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 166 |
| Irish | 36 |
| Scottish | 32 |
| Other | 21 |
| Ancestry NS | 19 |
Housing tenure in Woodside
| Owned | 82 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 42 |
| Rented | 18 |
| Other | 5 |
Cars per household in Woodside
| 0 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 27 |
| 2 | 62 |
| 3 | 31 |
| 4+ | 24 |
Commute to work in Woodside
| Car | 102 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 9 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 49 |
Top countries of birth in Woodside
| England | 6 |
|---|---|
| Pakistan | 6 |
| New Zealand | 5 |
| Germany | 4 |
Languages used at home in Woodside
| German | 3 |
|---|---|
| Urdu | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
847 bird observations recorded near Woodside — most often seen:
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (41)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (39)
- Tasmanian Grey Fantail (37)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (35)
- Australian Wood Duck (34)
- Little Raven (34)
- Australian Magpie (33)
- Southern Forest Raven (32)
- Common Myna (31)
- Eastern Galah (31)
- South-eastern Yellow-faced Honeyeater (31)
- South-eastern White-eared Honeyeater (30)
- Eastern Red Wattlebird (29)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Woodside
- South-eastern Brown Thornbill (29)
- South-eastern White-throated Treecreeper (29)
- White-naped Honeyeater (28)
- Eurasian Blackbird (26)
- South-east Eastern Spinebill (26)
- Red Wattlebird (25)
- South-eastern Yellow Robin (25)
- Coastal Spotted Pardalote (24)
- Gang-gang Cockatoo (24)
- Southern Rufous Whistler (23)
- Superb Fairy-wren (23)
- South-eastern Crimson Rosella (22)
- Southern Australian King-parrot (22)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (22)
- Emu (21)
- Galah (21)
- Common Bronzewing (20)
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 Woodside:
- Mcloughlins Beach (8.8 km)
- Woodside Beach (9 km)
- Hunterston (10.5 km)
- Darriman (13.3 km)
- Woodside North (13.4 km)
- Manns Beach (15.4 km)
- Won Wron (15.5 km)
- Tarraville (17.6 km)
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Streets
- Austins Road (12)
- Balloong Road (19)
- Belchers Road (3)
- Blue Wren Lane (1)
- Burdetts Road (2)
- Carrajung-woodside Road (19)
- Cascade Road (5)
- Cherry Tree Road (12)
- Claydon Road (1)
- Cupples Road (5)
- D Foats Road (1)
- Dewars Road (6)
- Duke Street (8)
- Earl Street (7)
- High Street (31)
- Joyces Lane (3)
- Katherine Street (1)
- Lear Lane (1)
- Maryland Road (2)
- Mcloughlins Beach Road (1)
- Old Rosedale Road (4)
- Old Rosedale Road Cn (3)
- Old Rosedale Road S (2)
- Old Sale Road (2)
- Pattersons Road (1)
- Pound Road E (1)
- Prince Street (16)
- Queen Street (4)
- Quinns Road (3)
- R Foats Road (12)
- Raleigh Street (1)
- Reeves Beach Road (5)
- Rennards Lane (3)
- Rowleys Road (4)
- South Gippsland Highway (28)
- Starlings Lane (3)
- Stringy Bark Lane (3)
- Tetleys Road (2)
- Turnbulls Road (1)
- Victoria Street (78)
- Walpole Lane (1)
- Williams Boundary Track (1)
- Williams Road (1)
- Woodside Beach Road (27)
- Woodside North Road (5)
