Botanic Ridge

VIC 3977 • Greater Melbourne

6,739
Population (2021)
$56,836
Median Income
6.16 km²
Area
77m
Elevation

About Botanic Ridge

Botanic Ridge is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in Victoria, located within the Casey (City) area. With a population of 6,739 and a median income of $56,836, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 6.16 km² at an elevation of 77m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Melbourne.

Located within Greater Melbourne, the suburb offers convenient access to the CBD, public transport, and major amenities. Local cafes, shops, and green spaces contribute to a liveable neighbourhood environment. Botanic Ridge combines Melbourne's renowned lifestyle with suburban comfort.

Botanic Ridge falls under postcode 3977 and is governed by Casey Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Cranbourne (South-Eastern Metropolitan) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
3977
Urban Area
Cranbourne
LGA
Federal Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-38.14°, 145.27°
Statistical Area
Greater Melbourne
Area
6.16 km²
Elevation
77m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Coles
    Shop 1/10 Hummingbird Drive Botanic Ridge 3977 VIC

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$404
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,200
Avg Household Size
3.2 people
Median Age
32 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
3,919
Census 2021
6,739
72.0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$48,776
Income 2021
$56,836
16.5% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 5,464
Born Overseas 1,134

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 291
  • 2. India 113
  • 3. New Zealand 103
  • 4. South Africa 57
  • 5. Philippines 39
  • 6. Scotland 37
  • 7. Pakistan 30
  • 8. Ireland 29
  • 9. Sri Lanka 29
  • 10. Zimbabwe 27
  • 11. Mauritius 26
  • 12. Germany 23
  • 13. United States 15
  • 14. Fiji 13
  • 15. Poland 13

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 2,882
English 2,706
Scottish 576
Irish 559
Italian 359
German 248
Dutch 219
Indian 196
Australian Aboriginal 96
Greek 86

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

3,881
Both parents born in Australia
1,710
Both parents born overseas
993
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
53.9%
Christianity
38.2%
Islam
1.5%
Hinduism
1.1%
Buddhism
0.7%
Sikhism
0.5%
Judaism
0.3%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
736 (10.9%)
5-14 years
1,158 (17.2%)
15-19 years
337 (5.0%)
20-24 years
347 (5.1%)
25-34 years
1,222 (18.1%)
35-44 years
1,157 (17.2%)
45-54 years
779 (11.6%)
55-64 years
587 (8.7%)
65-74 years
319 (4.7%)
75-84 years
83 (1.2%)
85+ years
11 (0.2%)

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