Suburb in Corangamite

Scotts Creek (Vic), VIC

Scotts Creek (Vic) had a population of 214 at the 2021 Census (−13.7% since 2016). Median age 51.0. Median weekly household income $1,600. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Scotts Creek (Vic) at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

In Warrnambool and South West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Scotts Creek (Vic)'s population shrank by 13.7% to 214, slower than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 51.0, it is older than the VIC average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 7.9% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 10.7%.

13.4% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 40.3% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 73 households.

The median household earns $1,600 a week, below the VIC average of $1,759. Renters pay a median $260 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $800 a month.

6.2% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the VIC average of 31.6%. 3.9% use a language other than English at home. 54.8% report no religion, higher than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Scotts Creek (Vic) beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureScotts Creek (Vic)VICAustralia
Population2146,503,49125,422,788
Growth since 2016−13.7%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age51.038.038.0
Households732,390,2329,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%12.1%14.3%
Renting13.4%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright40.3%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,600$1,759$1,746
Median rent a week$260$370$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$800$1,859$1,863
Born overseas6.2%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home3.9%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

−13.7% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2652011
  2. 2482016
  3. 2142021

Age

Median age 51.0, against 38.0 for Victoria.

Scotts Creek (Vic) Victoria
Share of people by age, Scotts Creek (Vic) and Victoria
0–97.9%
10–1912.6%
20–297.5%
30–3911.7%
40–499.8%
50–5920.1%
60–6919.6%
70–796.5%
80+4.2%

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

Cultural background

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

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian48.8%
  2. English41.5%
  3. Irish16.1%
  4. Scottish9.3%
  5. Dutch5.4%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Filipino2.0%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. New Zealand2.5%
  2. England2.0%
  3. the Philippines2.0%

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

Around Scotts Creek (Vic)

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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