Suburb in Macedon Ranges

Rochford, VIC

Rochford had a population of 71 at the 2021 Census (0.0% since 2016). Median age 51.0. Median weekly household income $1,624. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Rochford at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

In Melbourne - North West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Rochford's population grew by 0.0% to 71, slower than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 51.0, it is older than the VIC average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 7.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 9.9%.

25.9% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 44.4% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 27 households.

The median household earns $1,624 a week, below the VIC average of $1,759. Renters pay a median $406 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,907 a month.

10.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the VIC average of 31.6%. 8.5% use a language other than English at home. 53.8% report no religion, higher than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Rochford beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureRochfordVICAustralia
Population716,503,49125,422,788
Growth since 20160.0%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age51.038.038.0
Households272,390,2329,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%12.1%14.3%
Renting25.9%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright44.4%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,624$1,759$1,746
Median rent a week$406$370$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,907$1,859$1,863
Born overseas10.0%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home8.5%29.1%23.6%
No religion53.8%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

0.0% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 552011
  2. 712016
  3. 712021

Age

Median age 51.0, against 38.0 for Victoria.

Rochford Victoria
Share of people by age, Rochford and Victoria
0–97.0%
10–198.5%
20–2914.1%
30–390.0%
40–490.0%
50–5923.9%
60–6911.3%
70–799.9%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Rochford at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English47.7%
  2. Australian46.2%
  3. Irish16.9%
  4. Scottish16.9%
  5. German15.4%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Spanish5.9%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England5.9%

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

Around Rochford

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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