Suburb in Maroondah

Ringwood North, VIC

Ringwood North had a population of 9,964 at the 2021 Census (+1.3% since 2016). Median age 43.0. Median weekly household income $2,335. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Ringwood North at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

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Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Ringwood North's population grew by 1.3% to 9,964, slower than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 43.0, it is older than the VIC average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 11.2% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 13.9%.

12.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 43.2% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.8% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 3,423 households.

The median household earns $2,335 a week, above the VIC average of $1,759. Renters pay a median $436 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $2,200 a month.

23.1% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the VIC average of 31.6%. 17.6% use a language other than English at home. 45.6% report no religion, higher than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Ringwood North beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureRingwood NorthVICAustralia
Population9,9646,503,49125,422,788
Growth since 2016+1.3%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age43.038.038.0
Households3,4232,390,2329,275,217
Flats and apartments0.8%12.1%14.3%
Renting12.0%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright43.2%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,335$1,759$1,746
Median rent a week$436$370$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,200$1,859$1,863
Born overseas23.1%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home17.6%29.1%23.6%
No religion45.6%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

+1.3% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 9,6062011
  2. 9,8322016
  3. 9,9642021

Age

Median age 43.0, against 38.0 for Victoria.

Ringwood North Victoria
Share of people by age, Ringwood North and Victoria
0–911.2%
10–1914.0%
20–299.3%
30–3910.8%
40–4914.7%
50–5913.6%
60–6912.4%
70–799.2%
80+4.7%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Ringwood North at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English36.2%
  2. Australian35.3%
  3. Irish11.0%
  4. Scottish10.9%
  5. Chinese9.2%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Mandarin5.4%
  2. Cantonese1.6%
  3. Italian1.1%
  4. Greek1.0%
  5. Persian (excluding Dari)0.6%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. China3.8%
  2. England3.4%
  3. Malaysia1.3%
  4. India1.2%
  5. New Zealand1.1%

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

Around Ringwood North

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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