Suburb in Corangamite

Chocolyn, VIC

Chocolyn had a population of 61 at the 2021 Census (−9.0% since 2016). Median age 49.0. Median weekly household income $900. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Chocolyn at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

In Warrnambool and South West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Chocolyn's population shrank by 9.0% to 61, slower than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 49.0, it is older than the VIC average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 11.5% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 13.1%.

25.8% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 35.5% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 31 households.

The median household earns $900 a week, below the VIC average of $1,759.

5.2% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the VIC average of 31.6%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 38.6% report no religion, lower than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Chocolyn beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureChocolynVICAustralia
Population616,503,49125,422,788
Growth since 2016−9.0%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age49.038.038.0
Households312,390,2329,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%12.1%14.3%
Renting25.8%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright35.5%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$900$1,759$1,746
Median rent a week–$370$375
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,859$1,863
Born overseas5.2%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%29.1%23.6%
No religion38.6%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

−9.0% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 712011
  2. 672016
  3. 612021

Age

Median age 49.0, against 38.0 for Victoria.

Chocolyn Victoria
Share of people by age, Chocolyn and Victoria
0–911.5%
10–196.6%
20–2913.1%
30–394.9%
40–494.9%
50–594.9%
60–6929.5%
70–7913.1%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Chocolyn at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English49.2%
  2. Australian41.0%
  3. Irish27.9%
  4. Scottish14.8%
  5. Italian8.2%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. Scotland4.9%

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

Around Chocolyn

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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