Suburb in Colac Otway

Marengo (Vic), VIC

Marengo (Vic) had a population of 272 at the 2021 Census (+13.8% since 2016). Median age 59.0. Median weekly household income $1,292. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Marengo (Vic) at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

In Warrnambool and South West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Marengo (Vic)'s population grew by 13.8% to 272, faster than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 59.0, it is older than the VIC average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 2.9% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 22.4%.

13.1% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 61.5% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 122 households.

The median household earns $1,292 a week, below the VIC average of $1,759. Renters pay a median $282 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $2,000 a month.

22.6% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the VIC average of 31.6%. 7.7% use a language other than English at home. 54.8% report no religion, higher than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Marengo (Vic) beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureMarengo (Vic)VICAustralia
Population2726,503,49125,422,788
Growth since 2016+13.8%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age59.038.038.0
Households1222,390,2329,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%12.1%14.3%
Renting13.1%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright61.5%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,292$1,759$1,746
Median rent a week$282$370$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,000$1,859$1,863
Born overseas22.6%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home7.7%29.1%23.6%
No religion54.8%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

+13.8% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2182011
  2. 2392016
  3. 2722021

Age

Median age 59.0, against 38.0 for Victoria.

Marengo (Vic) Victoria
Share of people by age, Marengo (Vic) and Victoria
0–92.9%
10–1911.4%
20–295.9%
30–397.0%
40–499.2%
50–5914.7%
60–6924.6%
70–7917.6%
80+4.8%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Marengo (Vic) at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English47.7%
  2. Australian26.7%
  3. Scottish22.1%
  4. Irish17.9%
  5. German6.1%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Nepali1.5%
  2. Indonesian1.1%
  3. Japanese1.1%
  4. Mandarin1.1%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England7.7%
  2. Indonesia3.5%
  3. New Zealand2.3%
  4. Nepal1.5%
  5. China1.2%

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

Around Marengo (Vic)

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