Suburb in Wangaratta

Boorhaman, VIC

Boorhaman had a population of 135 at the 2021 Census (+4.7% since 2016). Median age 50.1. Median weekly household income $1,075. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Boorhaman at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

In Hume

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Boorhaman's population grew by 4.7% to 135, slower than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 50.1, it is older than the VIC average (37.9). Children under 10 make up 14.1% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 25.2%.

16.3% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 46.9% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 49 households.

The median household earns $1,075 a week, below the VIC average of $1,759.

6.2% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the VIC average of 31.6%. 3.8% use a language other than English at home. 34.9% report no religion, lower than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Boorhaman beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureBoorhamanVICAustralia
Population1356,503,50325,422,828
Growth since 2016+4.7%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age50.137.938.2
Households492,390,1729,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.1%14.3%
Renting16.3%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright46.9%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,075$1,759$1,747
Median rent a week–$368$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,515$1,867$1,866
Born overseas6.2%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home3.8%29.1%23.6%
No religion34.9%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

+4.7% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1162011
  2. 1292016
  3. 1352021

Age

Median age 50.1, against 37.9 for Victoria.

Boorhaman Victoria
Share of people by age, Boorhaman and Victoria
0–914.1%
10–1913.3%
20–295.9%
30–395.2%
40–4917.0%
50–5917.0%
60–6914.1%
70–7917.8%
80+7.4%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Boorhaman at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English60.0%
  2. Australian31.5%
  3. Scottish23.8%
  4. Irish16.9%
  5. Italian5.4%

Languages at home

Country of birth

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

Around Boorhaman

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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