Suburb in Macedon Ranges

Goldie, VIC

Goldie had a population of 253 at the 2021 Census (+11.5% since 2016). Median age 44.0. Median weekly household income $2,343. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Goldie at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

In Melbourne - North West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Goldie's population grew by 11.5% to 253, faster than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 44.0, it is older than the VIC average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 16.6% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 10.3%.

8.3% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 47.2% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 72 households.

The median household earns $2,343 a week, above the VIC average of $1,759.

11.9% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the VIC average of 31.6%. 3.9% use a language other than English at home. 42.5% report no religion, close to the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Goldie beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureGoldieVICAustralia
Population2536,503,49125,422,788
Growth since 2016+11.5%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age44.038.038.0
Households722,390,2329,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%12.1%14.3%
Renting8.3%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright47.2%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,343$1,759$1,746
Median rent a week–$370$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,277$1,859$1,863
Born overseas11.9%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home3.9%29.1%23.6%
No religion42.5%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

+11.5% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2042011
  2. 2272016
  3. 2532021

Age

Median age 44.0, against 38.0 for Victoria.

Goldie Victoria
Share of people by age, Goldie and Victoria
0–916.6%
10–199.1%
20–295.5%
30–3916.2%
40–4912.6%
50–5917.0%
60–6916.2%
70–797.9%
80+2.4%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Goldie at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian40.4%
  2. English39.9%
  3. Irish16.3%
  4. Scottish13.5%
  5. Italian5.3%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England4.3%
  2. Malta1.9%

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

Around Goldie

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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