Suburb in Ararat

Streatham, VIC

Streatham had a population of 158 at the 2021 Census (+1.3% since 2016). Median age 46.4. Median weekly household income $1,188. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Streatham at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

In North West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Streatham's population grew by 1.3% to 158, slower than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 46.4, it is older than the VIC average (37.9). Children under 10 make up 15.8% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 15.8%.

14.5% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 63.6% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 55 households.

The median household earns $1,188 a week, below the VIC average of $1,759. Renters pay a median $125 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $700 a month.

5.3% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the VIC average of 31.6%. 2.9% use a language other than English at home. 40.4% report no religion, close to the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Streatham beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureStreathamVICAustralia
Population1586,503,50325,422,828
Growth since 2016+1.3%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age46.437.938.2
Households552,390,1729,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.1%14.3%
Renting14.5%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright63.6%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,188$1,759$1,747
Median rent a week$125$368$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$700$1,867$1,866
Born overseas5.3%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home2.9%29.1%23.6%
No religion40.4%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

+1.3% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1482011
  2. 1562016
  3. 1582021

Age

Median age 46.4, against 37.9 for Victoria.

Streatham Victoria
Share of people by age, Streatham and Victoria
0–915.8%
10–1915.2%
20–296.3%
30–3911.4%
40–497.6%
50–5912.7%
60–6920.3%
70–7910.1%
80+5.7%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Streatham at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian51.1%
  2. English38.3%
  3. Scottish20.6%
  4. Irish10.6%
  5. Italian5.7%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. French2.1%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England4.5%

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

Around Streatham

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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