Drouin Town Centre Strategy 2010
The Drouin Town Centre Strategy provides a 30 year vision for the growth and development of the centre.
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Drouin is a major service town located 90km east of Melbourne's Central Business District (CBD). Its local government area is the Shire of Baw Baw. New housing developments have accelerated the town's residential growth in recent years.
People
Drouin’s population is dominated by established and older families.
Lifestyle
Drouin residents enjoy access to parks and open spaces, lush wetlands and walking trails. They enjoy views to the Baw Baw ranges while having amenities nearby. Additional services and amenities are available in the neighboring town of Warragul.
Homes
New homes dominate Drouin’s housing stock.
Population
The nature and size of the local population, both now and in the future, is a key driver of property demand. Better understanding the local population can assist property buyers to make better decisions.People
Total Population
Female
Male
Median Age
Family Composition
Families
Children per family
Occupation
Total Employed
Top Occupation
Top Occupation % Share
Income $/week
Personal
Family
Household
Family composition
Couple without Children
Couple with Children
One Parent Family
Age
Top age group
Top age number
Top age group % share
Industry of employment
Top Industry
Total Workers (in top industry)
Share of Employment
Building approvals - New Houses
Total Number
Value ('000)
% Share
* These statistics are financial year to date
Building approvals - Other
Total Number
Value ('000)
% Share
* These statistics are financial year to date
Dwelling Type (number)
Detached houses
Semi-detached houses
Flats, units or apartments
Dwelling tenure (number)
Owned outright
Owned with a mortgage
Rented
Location & Convenience
The Drouin Town Centre Strategy provides a 30 year vision for the growth and development of the centre.
Roads & Public transport
Bus
Warragul - Poowong East via Drouin, Ripplebrook
Warragul - Drouin
Tram
Train
Drouin Railway Station
Roads
Princes Way
Princes Freeway
Victorian data sourced from Public Transport Victoria (PTV) and VicRoads
Queensland data sourced from Queensland Government and TransLink
Employment Centres
The Drouin Commercial Centre will be a major employment hub for the local area.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2011.