Suburb in Corangamite

Kariah, VIC

Kariah had a population of 94 at the 2021 Census (0.0% since 2016). Median age 45.0. Median weekly household income $1,875. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Kariah at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

In Warrnambool and South West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Kariah's population grew by 0.0% to 94, slower than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 45.0, it is older than the VIC average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 8.5% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 13.8%.

11.1% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 47.2% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 36 households.

The median household earns $1,875 a week, above the VIC average of $1,759. Renters pay a median $163 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,517+ a month.

10.6% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the VIC average of 31.6%. 4.3% use a language other than English at home. 28.7% report no religion, lower than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Kariah beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureKariahVICAustralia
Population946,503,49125,422,788
Growth since 20160.0%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age45.038.038.0
Households362,390,2329,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%12.1%14.3%
Renting11.1%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright47.2%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,875$1,759$1,746
Median rent a week$163$370$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,517+$1,859$1,863
Born overseas10.6%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home4.3%29.1%23.6%
No religion28.7%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

0.0% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1172011
  2. 942016
  3. 942021

Age

Median age 45.0, against 38.0 for Victoria.

Kariah Victoria
Share of people by age, Kariah and Victoria
0–98.5%
10–1920.2%
20–294.3%
30–396.4%
40–4911.7%
50–598.5%
60–6916.0%
70–7913.8%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Kariah at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English43.3%
  2. Australian41.1%
  3. Scottish22.2%
  4. Irish15.6%
  5. German8.9%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Russian4.3%

Country of birth

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

Around Kariah

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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