Suburb in Loddon

Rheola, VIC

Rheola had a population of 52 at the 2021 Census (−7.1% since 2016). Median age 45.0. Median weekly household income $700. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Rheola at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

In Bendigo

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Rheola's population shrank by 7.1% to 52, slower than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 45.0, it is older than the VIC average (37.9). Children under 10 make up 0.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 0.0%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 50.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 22 households.

The median household earns $700 a week, below the VIC average of $1,759.

0.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the VIC average of 31.6%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 59.2% report no religion, higher than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Rheola beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureRheolaVICAustralia
Population526,503,50325,422,828
Growth since 2016−7.1%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age45.037.938.2
Households222,390,1729,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.1%14.3%
Renting0.0%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright50.0%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$700$1,759$1,747
Median rent a week–$368$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$525$1,867$1,866
Born overseas0.0%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%29.1%23.6%
No religion59.2%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

−7.1% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 632011
  2. 562016
  3. 522021

Age

Median age 45.0, against 37.9 for Victoria.

Rheola Victoria
Share of people by age, Rheola and Victoria
0–90.0%
10–1925.0%
20–290.0%
30–399.6%
40–4911.5%
50–5940.4%
60–695.8%
70–790.0%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Rheola at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian51.1%
  2. English46.8%
  3. Irish10.6%
  4. Scottish10.6%

Languages at home

Country of birth

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

Around Rheola

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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