Colbrook VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Colbrook VIC is 41 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Colbrook is $1,125 per week ($58,500 per year). Median rent in Colbrook is $200 per week ($867 per month). Colbrook has a median age of 45 years, older than the national median of 38. Colbrook has a population density of 2.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Colbrook is England. The most common religion is Catholic (31% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Colbrook is $2,680.

There were 4 recorded offences in Colbrook in 2022-22, a rate of 98 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (3 offences).

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Colbrook Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Colbrook Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$1,125/wk
$58,500 per year
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Median Rent
$200/wk
$867 per month
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Median Age
45years
7 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,680/mo
Avg household size: 2.9 · 0.8 per bedroom

Colbrook Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.3% (25) Female 45.7% (21)

Population Density

2.2
people per km²
41 people · 18.8 km²

Households

2.9
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$3,250
Family income/wk

Colbrook Age Distribution

0-4
10-14
15-19
35-39
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Colbrook Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
23.1% 3 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
76.9% 10 dwellings

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

Colbrook Country of Birth

Australia
86.4%
England
13.6%

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

Colbrook Religion

Catholic
31.4%
Not stated
31.4%
Uniting Church
17.1%
No Religion
11.4%
Anglican
8.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Colbrook Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
46.7%
Year 10 or equivalent
23.3%
Year 11 or equivalent
20.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
10.0%

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

Colbrook Employment

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Employed full-time
61.3% 19 people
Employed part-time
29.0% 9 people
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Not in labour force
9.7% 3 people

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

Colbrook Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
58.3%
Bachelor Degree
41.7%

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

Colbrook Occupation

Managers
33.3%
Technicians & Trade Workers
33.3%
Community & Personal Service
33.3%

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

Colbrook Field of Study

Engineering
100.0%

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

Colbrook Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Colbrook Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk
33.3%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
33.3%
$4,000+/wk
33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Colbrook Marital Status

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Married
61.3% 19
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Never married
38.7% 12

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Colbrook Ancestry

English
27.1%
Australian
20.3%
Irish
20.3%
Other
13.6%
Scottish
11.9%
Vietnamese
6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Colbrook School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
57.1%
Primary — Government
42.9%

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

Colbrook Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
5.6% 5
No need for assistance
94.4% 84

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

Colbrook Volunteering

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Volunteer
28.1% 9
Not a volunteer
71.9% 23

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Colbrook How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
65.0%
Did not go to work
35.0%

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

Colbrook Car Ownership

2 vehicles
47.4%
3 vehicles
52.6%

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

Colbrook Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
62.5%
4 bedrooms
37.5%

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

Colbrook Population Mobility

17.9%
moved in the last year
43.3%
moved in the last 5 years
75.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Colbrook Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
72
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Colbrook Long-term Health Conditions

Asthma
4
Mental health
4
Cancer
3

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

Colbrook Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$150-$299/wk
23.8%
$300-$399/wk
14.3%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
14.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
14.3%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
14.3%
$3,500+/wk
19.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Colbrook Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
64.0%
Couple — no children
36.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Colbrook Military Service

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Previously served
20.0% 7
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Never served
80.0% 28

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Colbrook Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
21.2% 7
Did not provide
78.8% 26

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Colbrook When Migrants Arrived

1971–1980
3
2011–2015
4

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

Colbrook Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
11.1%
5–14 hours
40.7%
15–29 hours
22.2%
Did not do domestic work
25.9%

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

Colbrook Household Size

1 person
28.6%
2 persons
71.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Colbrook Where Residents Moved From

Same address
32
Moved from VIC
7

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

Colbrook Family Blending

Blended family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Colbrook Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2022-22 — 4 total

Theft
3
Break & Enter
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2022

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

Colbrook Rent Prices & Affordability

7%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,874/wk
Median Rent $200/wk
Rent-to-Income 7.0%

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

If you earn X in Colbrook

≈ $12,454/month
Median rent $200/wk
Left after rent $2,674/wk
Rent share 7.0%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Colbrook vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Colbrook

What is the population of Colbrook VIC?

The population of Colbrook VIC is 41 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.2 people per km².

What is the median income in Colbrook?

The median personal income in Colbrook VIC is $1,125 per week, or $58,500 per year.The median household income is $2,874 per week.Family income is $3,250 per week.

How much is rent in Colbrook?

Median rent in Colbrook VIC is $200 per week ($867 per month).Rent represents 7.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Colbrook?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Colbrook VIC is $2,680. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Colbrook?

The median age in Colbrook VIC is 45 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Colbrook a good suburb to live in?

Colbrook is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 41.The median income is $1,125/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (7.0% 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: 20612. All dollar figures in AUD.