Suburb in Corangamite

Ecklin South, VIC

Ecklin South had a population of 222 at the 2021 Census (+18.1% since 2016). Median age 36.4. Median weekly household income $1,917. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Ecklin South at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

In Warrnambool and South West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Ecklin South's population grew by 18.1% to 222, faster than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 36.4, it is younger than the VIC average (37.9). Children under 10 make up 12.6% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 5.0%.

26.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 34.2% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 78 households.

The median household earns $1,917 a week, above the VIC average of $1,759. Renters pay a median $122 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $2,028 a month.

11.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the VIC average of 31.6%. 1.9% use a language other than English at home. 47.2% report no religion, higher than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Ecklin South beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureEcklin SouthVICAustralia
Population2226,503,50325,422,828
Growth since 2016+18.1%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age36.437.938.2
Households782,390,1729,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.1%14.3%
Renting26.0%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright34.2%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,917$1,759$1,747
Median rent a week$122$368$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,028$1,867$1,866
Born overseas11.0%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home1.9%29.1%23.6%
No religion47.2%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

+18.1% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2202011
  2. 1882016
  3. 2222021

Age

Median age 36.4, against 37.9 for Victoria.

Ecklin South Victoria
Share of people by age, Ecklin South and Victoria
0–912.6%
10–199.9%
20–2918.5%
30–3912.2%
40–4910.4%
50–5916.2%
60–6913.5%
70–792.7%
80+2.3%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Ecklin South at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian55.5%
  2. English34.9%
  3. Irish12.9%
  4. Scottish9.6%
  5. New Zealander5.3%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. New Zealand5.2%
  2. England2.8%
  3. the Philippines1.9%

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

Around Ecklin South

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