Suburb in Melton

Plumpton (Vic), VIC

Plumpton (Vic) had a population of 79 at the 2021 Census (+3.3% since 2016). Median age 38.0. Median weekly household income $1,812. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Plumpton (Vic) at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

In Melbourne - West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Plumpton (Vic)'s population grew by 3.3% to 79, slower than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). Its median age of 38.0 is close to the VIC average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 15.2% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 7.6%.

15.8% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 63.2% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 19 households.

The median household earns $1,812 a week, in line with the VIC average of $1,759.

38.7% of residents were born overseas, more than the VIC average of 31.6%. 43.1% use a language other than English at home. 17.1% report no religion, lower than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Plumpton (Vic) beside VIC and Australia.

MeasurePlumpton (Vic)VICAustralia
Population796,503,49125,422,788
Growth since 2016+3.3%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age38.038.038.0
Households192,390,2329,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%12.1%14.3%
Renting15.8%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright63.2%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,812$1,759$1,746
Median rent a week–$370$375
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,859$1,863
Born overseas38.7%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home43.1%29.1%23.6%
No religion17.1%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

+3.3% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 72011
  2. 762016
  3. 792021

Age

Median age 38.0, against 38.0 for Victoria.

Plumpton (Vic) Victoria
Share of people by age, Plumpton (Vic) and Victoria
0–915.2%
10–1921.5%
20–293.8%
30–397.6%
40–4915.2%
50–5912.7%
60–6912.7%
70–790.0%
80+7.6%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Plumpton (Vic) at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian19.7%
  2. English15.5%
  3. Maltese15.5%
  4. Serbian14.1%
  5. Croatian7.0%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Serbian14.3%
  2. Punjabi11.4%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. Malta11.4%
  2. New Zealand7.1%
  3. North Macedonia7.1%
  4. Bosnia and Herzegovina4.3%
  5. India4.3%

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

Around Plumpton (Vic)

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