Bumberrah VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Bumberrah, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Bumberrah VIC is 101 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Bumberrah is $609 per week ($31,668 per year). Median rent in Bumberrah is $285 per week ($1,235 per month). Bumberrah has a median age of 46 years, older than the national median of 38. Bumberrah has a population density of 27.4 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (51% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bumberrah is $1,437.

There were 4 recorded offences in Bumberrah in 2025-25, a rate of 40 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (1 offences).

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Bumberrah Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Bumberrah Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$609/wk
$31,668 per year
#6950 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$285/wk
$1,235 per month
#5291 of 14,663
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Median Age
46years
8 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,437/mo
Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.9 per bedroom

Bumberrah Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.5% (50) Female 50.5% (51)

Population Density

27.4
people per km²
101 people · 3.7 km²

Households

2.6
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$1,812
Family income/wk

Bumberrah Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Bumberrah Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
63.0% 17 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
37.0% 10 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Bumberrah Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Bumberrah Religion

No Religion
51.0%
Not stated
20.0%
Catholic
17.0%
Anglican
7.0%
Christian (other)
5.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Bumberrah Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
45.2%
Year 11 or equivalent
27.4%
Year 10 or equivalent
22.6%
Year 9 or equivalent
4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Bumberrah Employment

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Employed full-time
36.4% 24 people
Employed part-time
21.2% 14 people
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Not in labour force
42.4% 28 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Bumberrah Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
85.2%
Bachelor Degree
14.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Bumberrah Occupation

Managers
37.5%
Technicians & Trade Workers
31.3%
Labourers
31.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Bumberrah Field of Study

Engineering
33.3%
Architecture & Building
26.7%
Management & Commerce
20.0%
Society & Culture
20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Bumberrah Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Bumberrah Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk
17.6%
$800-$999/wk
17.6%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
17.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
29.4%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
17.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Bumberrah Marital Status

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Married
54.7% 41
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Divorced
16.0% 12
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Widowed
4.0% 3
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Never married
25.3% 19

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Bumberrah Ancestry

Australian
35.8%
English
31.1%
Irish
9.4%
Scottish
7.5%
German
5.7%
Dutch
4.7%
Italian
2.8%
Maltese
2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Bumberrah School & University Attendance

Pre-school
50.0%
Primary — Government
25.0%
Primary — Catholic
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Bumberrah Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
6.5% 11
No need for assistance
93.5% 158

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Bumberrah Volunteering

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Volunteer
6.5% 4
Not a volunteer
93.5% 58

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Bumberrah Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$450-$599/mo
50.0%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Bumberrah How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
76.7%
Did not go to work
13.3%
Walked only
10.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Bumberrah Car Ownership

1 vehicle
10.0%
2 vehicles
53.3%
3 vehicles
23.3%
4+ vehicles
13.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Bumberrah Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
17.6%
3 bedrooms
41.2%
4 bedrooms
41.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Bumberrah Population Mobility

11.9%
moved in the last year
31.8%
moved in the last 5 years
2.4%
unemployment rate (Census)
51.9%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Bumberrah Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
177
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Bumberrah Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
7
Mental health
7
Lung condition
4
Asthma
3
Diabetes
3
Heart disease
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Bumberrah Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
11.8%
$150-$299/wk
11.8%
$300-$399/wk
5.9%
$400-$499/wk
7.8%
$650-$799/wk
5.9%
$800-$999/wk
21.6%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
9.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
5.9%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
13.7%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
5.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Bumberrah Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
40.5%
Couple — no children
28.4%
Couple — no children under 15
14.9%
One parent — children under 15
9.5%
One parent — no children under 15
6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Bumberrah Military Service

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Previously served
5.9% 4
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Never served
94.1% 64

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Bumberrah Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
21.9% 14
Did not provide
78.1% 50

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Bumberrah Children Ever Born

No children
21.4%
1 child
21.4%
2 children
21.4%
3 children
35.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Bumberrah When Migrants Arrived

1981–1990
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Bumberrah Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
22.1%
5–14 hours
25.0%
15–29 hours
23.5%
30+ hours
7.4%
Did not do domestic work
22.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Bumberrah Household Size

1 person
22.9%
2 persons
37.1%
3 persons
14.3%
4 persons
25.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Bumberrah Where Residents Moved From

Same address
74
Moved from VIC
7
Moved from QLD
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Bumberrah Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Bumberrah Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 4 total

Property Damage
1
Theft
1
Drug Offences
1
Weapons
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au

Bumberrah Schools

1
schools nearby
1
government
1001
avg ICSEA score
84
total students
Tambo Upper Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 84 students
1001
ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Bumberrah Rent Prices & Affordability

20%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,437/wk
Median Rent $285/wk
Rent-to-Income 19.8%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Bumberrah

≈ $6,227/month
Median rent $285/wk
Left after rent $1,152/wk
Rent share 19.8%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Bumberrah vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bumberrah

What is the population of Bumberrah VIC?

The population of Bumberrah VIC is 101 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 27.4 people per km².Bumberrah is ranked #8,903 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Bumberrah?

The median personal income in Bumberrah VIC is $609 per week, or $31,668 per year.The median household income is $1,437 per week.Family income is $1,812 per week.Bumberrah is ranked #6,950 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Bumberrah?

Median rent in Bumberrah VIC is $285 per week ($1,235 per month).Rent represents 19.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Bumberrah ranks #5,291 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Bumberrah?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bumberrah VIC is $1,437. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Bumberrah?

The median age in Bumberrah VIC is 46 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Bumberrah a good suburb to live in?

Bumberrah is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 101.The median income is $609/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (19.8% 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: 20392. All dollar figures in AUD.