Suburb in Northern Grampians

Deep Lead, VIC

Deep Lead had a population of 210 at the 2021 Census (+2.9% since 2016). Median age 48.0. Median weekly household income $1,375. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Deep Lead at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

In North West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Deep Lead's population grew by 2.9% to 210, slower than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 48.0, it is older than the VIC average (37.9). Children under 10 make up 10.5% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 13.3%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 56.8% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 81 households.

The median household earns $1,375 a week, below the VIC average of $1,759.

6.8% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the VIC average of 31.6%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 51.4% report no religion, higher than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Deep Lead beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureDeep LeadVICAustralia
Population2106,503,50325,422,828
Growth since 2016+2.9%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age48.037.938.2
Households812,390,1729,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.1%14.3%
Renting0.0%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright56.8%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,375$1,759$1,747
Median rent a week–$368$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,146$1,867$1,866
Born overseas6.8%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%29.1%23.6%
No religion51.4%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

+2.9% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1892011
  2. 2042016
  3. 2102021

Age

Median age 48.0, against 37.9 for Victoria.

Deep Lead Victoria
Share of people by age, Deep Lead and Victoria
0–910.5%
10–199.0%
20–293.8%
30–3912.9%
40–4914.3%
50–5915.7%
60–6917.6%
70–7910.5%
80+2.9%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Deep Lead at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English47.9%
  2. Australian44.3%
  3. Scottish18.2%
  4. Irish10.4%
  5. German8.3%

Languages at home

Country of birth

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

Around Deep Lead

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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