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Arawata VIC — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Arawata, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Arawata VIC is 92 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Arawata is $739 per week ($38,428 per year). Median rent in Arawata is $231 per week ($1,001 per month). Arawata has a median age of 52 years, older than the national median of 38. Arawata has a population density of 4.1 people per km².
The most common religion is No Religion (32% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Arawata is $1,515.
There were 2 recorded offences in Arawata in 2025-25, a rate of 22 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (1 offences).
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Arawata Population
Arawata Median Income & Rent
Arawata Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Arawata Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Arawata Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Arawata Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Arawata Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Arawata Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Arawata Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Arawata Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Arawata Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Arawata Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Arawata Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Arawata Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Arawata Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Arawata Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Arawata School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Arawata Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Arawata Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Arawata Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Arawata How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Arawata Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Arawata Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Arawata Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Arawata Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Arawata Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Arawata Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Arawata Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Arawata Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Arawata Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Arawata Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Arawata When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Arawata Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Arawata Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Arawata Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Arawata Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Arawata Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-25 — 2 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au
Arawata Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Arawata
What is the population of Arawata VIC?
The population of Arawata VIC is 92 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 4.1 people per km².
What is the median income in Arawata?
The median personal income in Arawata VIC is $739 per week, or $38,428 per year.The median household income is $1,468 per week.Family income is $1,937 per week.
How much is rent in Arawata?
Median rent in Arawata VIC is $231 per week ($1,001 per month).Rent represents 15.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.
What are mortgage repayments in Arawata?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Arawata VIC is $1,515. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Arawata?
The median age in Arawata VIC is 52 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Arawata a good suburb to live in?
Arawata is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 92.The median income is $739/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.7% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.
Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 20054. All dollar figures in AUD.