Suburb in Bass Coast

Anderson, VIC

Anderson had a population of 26 at the 2021 Census (−7.1% since 2016). Median age 50.0. Median weekly household income $1,375. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Anderson at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

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Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Anderson's population shrank by 7.1% to 26, slower than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 50.0, it is older than the VIC average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 0.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 11.5%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 70.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 10 households.

The median household earns $1,375 a week, below the VIC average of $1,759.

12.5% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the VIC average of 31.6%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 56.5% report no religion, higher than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Anderson beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureAndersonVICAustralia
Population266,503,49125,422,788
Growth since 2016−7.1%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age50.038.038.0
Households102,390,2329,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%12.1%14.3%
Renting0.0%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright70.0%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,375$1,759$1,746
Median rent a week–$370$375
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,859$1,863
Born overseas12.5%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%29.1%23.6%
No religion56.5%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

−7.1% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 312011
  2. 282016
  3. 262021

Age

Median age 50.0, against 38.0 for Victoria.

Anderson Victoria
Share of people by age, Anderson and Victoria
0–90.0%
10–1911.5%
20–290.0%
30–3911.5%
40–4911.5%
50–5915.4%
60–6923.1%
70–7911.5%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Anderson at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English65.4%
  2. Irish38.5%
  3. Australian30.8%
  4. Scottish23.1%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England11.5%

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

Around Anderson

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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