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Congupna VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Congupna VIC is 620 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Congupna is $754 per week ($39,208 per year). Median rent in Congupna is $295 per week ($1,278 per month). Congupna has a median age of 41 years, older than the national median of 38. Congupna has a population density of 11.5 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Congupna is India. The most common religion is No Religion (40% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is IAL Punjabi. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Congupna is $1,603.

There were 55 recorded offences in Congupna in 2025-25, a rate of 89 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was justice procedures (18 offences).

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Congupna Population

residents (Census 2021)

Congupna Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$754/wk

$39,208 per year

#4443 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$295/wk

$1,278 per month

#5069 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

41years

3 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,603/mo

Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.8 per bedroom

Congupna Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.0% (333) Female 46.0% (284)

Population Density

11.5

people per km²

620 people · 54.1 km²

Households

2.7

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,054

Family income/wk

Congupna Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

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)

Congupna Housing Tenure

🏠

Owned outright

53.9% 90 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

46.1% 77 dwellings

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

Congupna Country of Birth

Australia

97.7%

India

2.3%

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

Congupna Religion

No Religion

39.6%

Catholic

26.0%

Anglican

11.0%

Uniting Church

8.1%

Not stated

6.8%

Islam

3.7%

Christian (other)

2.4%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Congupna Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

52.8%

Year 10 or equivalent

22.3%

Year 11 or equivalent

17.0%

Year 9 or equivalent

7.9%

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

Congupna Languages Spoken at Home

IAL Punjabi

41.2%

Italian

29.4%

Turkish

29.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Congupna Employment

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Employed full-time

43.2% 199 people

⏰

Employed part-time

24.7% 114 people

🔍

Unemployed

2.2% 10 people

🏠

Not in labour force

29.9% 138 people

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

Congupna Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

43.2%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

22.2%

Bachelor Degree

20.2%

Postgraduate Degree

9.5%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

2.5%

Certificate I/II

2.5%

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

Congupna Occupation

Professionals

28.0%

Managers

17.5%

Technicians & Trade Workers

16.0%

Community & Personal Service

13.5%

Clerical & Administrative

8.5%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

6.0%

Labourers

5.5%

Sales Workers

5.0%

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

Congupna Field of Study

Health

17.9%

Engineering

17.4%

Management & Commerce

16.4%

Education

12.8%

Society & Culture

12.3%

Architecture & Building

8.2%

Agriculture & Environment

7.7%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

4.1%

Creative Arts

1.5%

Natural & Physical Sciences

1.5%

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

Congupna Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Congupna Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.4%

$150-$299/wk

1.4%

$300-$399/wk

4.3%

$400-$499/wk

4.8%

$500-$649/wk

6.2%

$650-$799/wk

1.4%

$800-$999/wk

6.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

4.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.2%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

9.6%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

10.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

8.6%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

7.7%

$4,000+/wk

8.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Congupna Marital Status

💍

Married

53.0% 270

↔️

Separated

2.8% 14

📋

Divorced

6.9% 35

🕊️

Widowed

2.6% 13

👤

Never married

34.8% 177

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Congupna Ancestry

Australian

37.2%

English

29.1%

Scottish

9.2%

Irish

9.1%

Italian

4.7%

Other

3.8%

Dutch

1.6%

German

1.6%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.5%

Croatian

1.2%

Polish

0.6%

Indian

0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Congupna School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

38.3%

Secondary — Government

19.9%

Secondary — Catholic

11.3%

Primary — Catholic

9.2%

Pre-school

9.2%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

7.1%

Vocational Education

5.0%

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

Congupna Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.2% 49

✅

No need for assistance

95.8% 1,119

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

Congupna Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

21.1% 102

—

Not a volunteer

78.9% 381

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Congupna Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

6.0%

$450-$599/mo

4.5%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

19.4%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

28.4%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

23.9%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

7.5%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

10.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Congupna How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

76.9%

Did not go to work

10.2%

Car (passenger)

7.5%

Walked only

2.4%

Other

2.0%

Motorbike/Scooter

1.0%

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

Congupna Car Ownership

1 vehicle

10.4%

2 vehicles

39.9%

3 vehicles

24.0%

4+ vehicles

25.7%

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

Congupna Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

3.0%

2 bedrooms

3.5%

3 bedrooms

43.6%

4 bedrooms

42.6%

5 bedrooms

7.4%

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

Congupna Population Mobility

10.6%

moved in the last year

27.6%

moved in the last 5 years

2.6%

unemployment rate (Census)

68.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Congupna Indigenous Population

1.8%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

1,151

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Congupna Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Asthma

Arthritis

Cancer

Diabetes

Kidney disease

Heart disease

Lung condition

Dementia

Stroke

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

Congupna Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

9.7%

$1-$149/wk

6.8%

$150-$299/wk

8.0%

$300-$399/wk

2.9%

$400-$499/wk

5.8%

$500-$649/wk

4.4%

$650-$799/wk

8.3%

$800-$999/wk

11.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

11.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

7.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Congupna Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

42.3%

Couple — no children under 15

26.6%

Couple — no children

24.9%

One parent — children under 15

4.6%

One parent — no children under 15

1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Congupna Military Service

🏅

Previously served

0.6% 3

👤

Never served

99.4% 470

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Congupna Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

16.2% 78

—

Did not provide

83.8% 404

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Congupna Children Ever Born

No children

27.9%

1 child

10.7%

2 children

28.8%

3 children

19.5%

4 children

10.7%

5+ children

2.3%

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

Congupna When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1981–1990

2001–2010

2011–2015

2017

2020

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

Congupna Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

23.9%

5–14 hours

28.8%

15–29 hours

16.4%

30+ hours

11.3%

Did not do domestic work

19.5%

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

Congupna Household Size

1 person

24.5%

2 persons

29.8%

3 persons

12.0%

4 persons

19.7%

5 persons

12.5%

6+ persons

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Congupna Where Residents Moved From

Same address

523

Moved from VIC

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Congupna Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

88.8%

Step family — no other children

7.9%

Intact family — other children present

3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Congupna Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 55 total

Justice Procedures

Property Damage

Theft

Break & Enter

Assault

Offence trend by year:

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Congupna Rent Prices & Affordability

18%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,676/wk

Median Rent $295/wk

Rent-to-Income 17.6%

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

If you earn X in Congupna

Your weekly income

≈ $7,263/month

Median rent $295/wk

Left after rent $1,381/wk

Rent share 17.6%

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Congupna vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Congupna

What is the population of Congupna VIC?

The population of Congupna VIC is 620 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 11.5 people per km².Congupna is ranked #4,687 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Congupna?

The median personal income in Congupna VIC is $754 per week, or $39,208 per year.The median household income is $1,676 per week.Family income is $2,054 per week.Congupna is ranked #4,443 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Congupna?

Median rent in Congupna VIC is $295 per week ($1,278 per month).Rent represents 17.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.Congupna ranks #5,069 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Congupna?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Congupna VIC is $1,603. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Congupna?

The median age in Congupna VIC is 41 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Congupna a good suburb to live in?

Congupna is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 620.The median income is $754/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.6% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 20620. All dollar figures in AUD.