Suburb in Golden Plains

Gheringhap, VIC

Gheringhap had a population of 132 at the 2021 Census (−14.8% since 2016). Median age 47.2. Median weekly household income $2,083. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Gheringhap at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

In Geelong

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Gheringhap's population shrank by 14.8% to 132, slower than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 47.2, it is older than the VIC average (37.9). Children under 10 make up 5.3% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 19.7%.

13.3% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 51.1% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 45 households.

The median household earns $2,083 a week, above the VIC average of $1,759.

9.5% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the VIC average of 31.6%. 6.4% use a language other than English at home. 44.7% report no religion, higher than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Gheringhap beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureGheringhapVICAustralia
Population1326,503,50325,422,828
Growth since 2016−14.8%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age47.237.938.2
Households452,390,1729,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.1%14.3%
Renting13.3%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright51.1%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,083$1,759$1,747
Median rent a week–$368$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,113$1,867$1,866
Born overseas9.5%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home6.4%29.1%23.6%
No religion44.7%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

−14.8% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1522011
  2. 1552016
  3. 1322021

Age

Median age 47.2, against 37.9 for Victoria.

Gheringhap Victoria
Share of people by age, Gheringhap and Victoria
0–95.3%
10–1915.2%
20–297.6%
30–3911.4%
40–4910.6%
50–5914.4%
60–699.1%
70–7915.2%
80+4.5%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Gheringhap at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian45.9%
  2. English38.5%
  3. Irish17.4%
  4. Scottish8.3%
  5. German6.4%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England2.7%

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

Around Gheringhap

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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