Suburb in Corangamite

Weerite, VIC

Weerite had a population of 121 at the 2021 Census (+3.4% since 2016). Median age 47.0. Median weekly household income $2,125. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Weerite at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

In Warrnambool and South West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Weerite's population grew by 3.4% to 121, slower than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 47.0, it is older than the VIC average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 8.3% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 17.4%.

25.5% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 42.6% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 47 households.

The median household earns $2,125 a week, above the VIC average of $1,759.

2.7% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the VIC average of 31.6%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 30.8% report no religion, lower than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Weerite beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureWeeriteVICAustralia
Population1216,503,49125,422,788
Growth since 2016+3.4%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age47.038.038.0
Households472,390,2329,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%12.1%14.3%
Renting25.5%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright42.6%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,125$1,759$1,746
Median rent a week$200$370$375
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,859$1,863
Born overseas2.7%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%29.1%23.6%
No religion30.8%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

+3.4% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1232011
  2. 1172016
  3. 1212021

Age

Median age 47.0, against 38.0 for Victoria.

Weerite Victoria
Share of people by age, Weerite and Victoria
0–98.3%
10–1913.2%
20–296.6%
30–3910.7%
40–4919.0%
50–5910.7%
60–6913.2%
70–7910.7%
80+6.6%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Weerite at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian55.4%
  2. English40.5%
  3. Irish14.0%
  4. Scottish10.7%
  5. German3.3%

Languages at home

Country of birth

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

Around Weerite

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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