Suburb in Colac Otway

Larpent, VIC

Larpent had a population of 200 at the 2021 Census (+3.1% since 2016). Median age 43.0. Median weekly household income $1,593. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Larpent at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

In Warrnambool and South West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Larpent's population grew by 3.1% to 200, slower than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 43.0, it is older than the VIC average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 12.5% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 14.0%.

15.9% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 43.5% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 72 households.

The median household earns $1,593 a week, below the VIC average of $1,759. Renters pay a median $260 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,560 a month.

4.8% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the VIC average of 31.6%. 4.6% use a language other than English at home. 28.1% report no religion, lower than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Larpent beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureLarpentVICAustralia
Population2006,503,49125,422,788
Growth since 2016+3.1%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age43.038.038.0
Households722,390,2329,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%12.1%14.3%
Renting15.9%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright43.5%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,593$1,759$1,746
Median rent a week$260$370$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,560$1,859$1,863
Born overseas4.8%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home4.6%29.1%23.6%
No religion28.1%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

+3.1% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1932011
  2. 1942016
  3. 2002021

Age

Median age 43.0, against 38.0 for Victoria.

Larpent Victoria
Share of people by age, Larpent and Victoria
0–912.5%
10–1916.0%
20–293.5%
30–3914.5%
40–4912.5%
50–5912.5%
60–6913.0%
70–7914.0%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Larpent at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English49.0%
  2. Australian45.4%
  3. Irish21.6%
  4. Scottish15.5%
  5. Dutch3.1%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Spanish3.6%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England1.5%
  2. New Zealand1.5%

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

Around Larpent

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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