Located in Victoria within the Hepburn local government area, Sulky is a small, quiet locality (postcode 3352). The area has roughly 234 residents and a settled, mature resident base, with a median age of 45. Households earn a median income of $117K per year, with an average household size of 2.8 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.2% year-on-year at the LGA level. VIC employment has moved +0.9% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. VIC also had 45 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 17 underway, and 27 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are clerical & administrative, managers, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward retail trade and construction. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.
The current median weekly rent is $473. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,647.
Public transport access includes 9 bus stops. The crime rate in the Hepburn LGA is moderate at 4,750 incidents per 100,000 population.
On the investment side, Population growth of +1.2% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.