Suburb in Golden Plains

Cambrian Hill, VIC

Cambrian Hill had a population of 292 at the 2021 Census (+16.3% since 2016). Median age 39.0. Median weekly household income $2,042. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Cambrian Hill at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

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Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Cambrian Hill's population grew by 16.3% to 292, faster than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 39.0, it is older than the VIC average (37.9). Children under 10 make up 12.3% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 9.6%.

3.3% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 31.5% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 92 households.

The median household earns $2,042 a week, above the VIC average of $1,759. Renters pay a median $260 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,742 a month.

4.6% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the VIC average of 31.6%. 1.8% use a language other than English at home. 46.2% report no religion, higher than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Cambrian Hill beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureCambrian HillVICAustralia
Population2926,503,50325,422,828
Growth since 2016+16.3%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age39.037.938.2
Households922,390,1729,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.1%14.3%
Renting3.3%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright31.5%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,042$1,759$1,747
Median rent a week$260$368$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,742$1,867$1,866
Born overseas4.6%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home1.8%29.1%23.6%
No religion46.2%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

+16.3% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2172011
  2. 2512016
  3. 2922021

Age

Median age 39.0, against 37.9 for Victoria.

Cambrian Hill Victoria
Share of people by age, Cambrian Hill and Victoria
0–912.3%
10–1918.8%
20–298.6%
30–399.6%
40–4916.4%
50–5914.0%
60–699.9%
70–796.8%
80+2.7%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Cambrian Hill at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian47.6%
  2. English43.0%
  3. Irish14.0%
  4. Scottish11.2%
  5. Maltese4.9%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Japanese1.7%

Country of birth

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

Around Cambrian Hill

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