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Freeburgh, VIC

Freeburgh had a population of 136 at the 2021 Census (+23.6% since 2016). Median age 51.8. Median weekly household income $1,625. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Freeburgh at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

In Hume

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Freeburgh's population grew by 23.6% to 136, faster than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 51.8, it is older than the VIC average (37.9). Children under 10 make up 8.8% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 23.5%.

8.2% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 44.9% own their home outright. Flats and apartments are 8.2% of homes (12.1% across Victoria). The 2021 Census counted 49 households.

The median household earns $1,625 a week, below the VIC average of $1,759.

15.1% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the VIC average of 31.6%. 5.6% use a language other than English at home. 50.4% report no religion, higher than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Freeburgh beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureFreeburghVICAustralia
Population1366,503,50325,422,828
Growth since 2016+23.6%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age51.837.938.2
Households492,390,1729,275,123
Flats and apartments8.2%12.1%14.3%
Renting8.2%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright44.9%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,625$1,759$1,747
Median rent a week–$368$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,081$1,867$1,866
Born overseas15.1%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home5.6%29.1%23.6%
No religion50.4%42.1%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+23.6% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1242011
  2. 1102016
  3. 1362021

Age

Median age 51.8, against 37.9 for Victoria.

Freeburgh Victoria
Share of people by age, Freeburgh and Victoria
0–98.8%
10–196.6%
20–298.8%
30–399.6%
40–4911.0%
50–5914.7%
60–6913.2%
70–7921.3%
80+2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Freeburgh at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English45.6%
  2. Australian36.8%
  3. Scottish14.4%
  4. German12.0%
  5. Irish8.8%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Greek4.6%
  2. Italian3.1%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England7.3%
  2. France2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Freeburgh

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