Suburb in Greater Bendigo

Neilborough, VIC

Neilborough had a population of 379 at the 2021 Census (+30.7% since 2016). Median age 53.0. Median weekly household income $1,534. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Neilborough at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

In Bendigo

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Neilborough's population grew by 30.7% to 379, faster than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 53.0, it is older than the VIC average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 5.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 11.3%.

2.6% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 41.7% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 115 households.

The median household earns $1,534 a week, below the VIC average of $1,759.

7.6% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the VIC average of 31.6%. 3.3% use a language other than English at home. 55.1% report no religion, higher than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Neilborough beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureNeilboroughVICAustralia
Population3796,503,49125,422,788
Growth since 2016+30.7%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age53.038.038.0
Households1152,390,2329,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%12.1%14.3%
Renting2.6%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright41.7%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,534$1,759$1,746
Median rent a week–$370$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,279$1,859$1,863
Born overseas7.6%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home3.3%29.1%23.6%
No religion55.1%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

+30.7% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2652011
  2. 2902016
  3. 3792021

Age

Median age 53.0, against 38.0 for Victoria.

Neilborough Victoria
Share of people by age, Neilborough and Victoria
0–95.0%
10–1913.7%
20–297.4%
30–395.8%
40–4911.3%
50–5920.6%
60–6921.4%
70–7910.6%
80+0.8%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Neilborough at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian54.0%
  2. English38.3%
  3. Irish11.7%
  4. Scottish8.8%
  5. German5.8%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England4.4%
  2. Myanmar1.1%
  3. Thailand1.1%

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

Around Neilborough

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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