Suburb in Moyne

Mailors Flat, VIC

Mailors Flat had a population of 490 at the 2021 Census (+15.3% since 2016). Median age 35.0. Median weekly household income $2,073. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Mailors Flat at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

In Warrnambool and South West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Mailors Flat's population grew by 15.3% to 490, faster than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 35.0, it is younger than the VIC average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 13.1% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 6.3%.

9.8% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 37.1% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 147 households.

The median household earns $2,073 a week, above the VIC average of $1,759.

5.6% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the VIC average of 31.6%. 0.9% use a language other than English at home. 55.6% report no religion, higher than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Mailors Flat beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureMailors FlatVICAustralia
Population4906,503,49125,422,788
Growth since 2016+15.3%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age35.038.038.0
Households1472,390,2329,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%12.1%14.3%
Renting9.8%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright37.1%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,073$1,759$1,746
Median rent a week–$370$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,540$1,859$1,863
Born overseas5.6%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home0.9%29.1%23.6%
No religion55.6%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

+15.3% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2802011
  2. 4252016
  3. 4902021

Age

Median age 35.0, against 38.0 for Victoria.

Mailors Flat Victoria
Share of people by age, Mailors Flat and Victoria
0–913.1%
10–1916.5%
20–2912.9%
30–3913.9%
40–4912.7%
50–5916.7%
60–697.6%
70–795.1%
80+1.2%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Mailors Flat at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian50.7%
  2. English44.2%
  3. Irish13.6%
  4. Scottish10.9%
  5. German3.6%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Spanish0.9%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. New Zealand2.0%
  2. England1.1%
  3. Wales0.7%

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

Around Mailors Flat

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