Culgoa VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Culgoa VIC is 86 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Culgoa is $553 per week ($28,756 per year). Median rent in Culgoa is $55 per week ($238 per month). Culgoa has a median age of 62 years, older than the national median of 38. Culgoa has a population density of 0.5 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (37% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Culgoa is $542.

There were 9 recorded offences in Culgoa in 2025-25, a rate of 105 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (6 offences).

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Culgoa Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Culgoa Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$553/wk
$28,756 per year
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Median Rent
$55/wk
$238 per month
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Median Age
62years
24 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$542/mo
Avg household size: 1.6 · 0.6 per bedroom

Culgoa Demographics

Gender Split

Male 62.5% (55) Female 37.5% (33)

Population Density

0.5
people per km²
86 people · 161.9 km²

Households

1.6
Avg household size
0.6
Persons per bedroom
$1,833
Family income/wk

Culgoa Age Distribution

15-19
30-34
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Culgoa Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
76.7% 33 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
23.3% 10 dwellings

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

Culgoa Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Culgoa Religion

Catholic
36.6%
No Religion
34.1%
Anglican
14.6%
Uniting Church
7.3%
Not stated
7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Culgoa Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
34.7%
Year 12 or equivalent
29.3%
Year 9 or equivalent
21.3%
Year 11 or equivalent
14.7%

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

Culgoa Employment

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Employed full-time
36.0% 27 people
Employed part-time
24.0% 18 people
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Not in labour force
40.0% 30 people

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

Culgoa Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
84.0%
Bachelor Degree
16.0%

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

Culgoa Occupation

Managers
71.4%
Labourers
28.6%

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

Culgoa Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
62.5%
Education
37.5%

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

Culgoa Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Culgoa Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
25.9%
$500-$649/wk
14.8%
$650-$799/wk
5.6%
$800-$999/wk
5.6%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
7.4%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
14.8%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
11.1%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
7.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Culgoa Marital Status

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Married
49.4% 43
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Separated
3.4% 3
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Divorced
20.7% 18
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Widowed
6.9% 6
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Never married
19.5% 17

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Culgoa Ancestry

English
44.9%
Australian
31.6%
Irish
18.4%
Scottish
5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Culgoa School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
100.0%

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

Culgoa Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
10.8% 18
No need for assistance
89.2% 149

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

Culgoa Volunteering

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Volunteer
35.0% 28
Not a volunteer
65.0% 52

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Culgoa Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$450-$599/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Culgoa How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

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

Culgoa Car Ownership

1 vehicle
34.1%
2 vehicles
41.5%
3 vehicles
17.1%
4+ vehicles
7.3%

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

Culgoa Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
13.6%
3 bedrooms
52.3%
4 bedrooms
27.3%
5 bedrooms
6.8%

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

Culgoa Population Mobility

6.4%
moved in the last year
26.9%
moved in the last 5 years
2.1%
unemployment rate (Census)
54.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Culgoa Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
167
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Culgoa Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
12
Arthritis
9
Diabetes
8
Kidney disease
4
Lung condition
4
Asthma
4
Cancer
3
Heart disease
3

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

Culgoa Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
13.8%
$150-$299/wk
4.6%
$300-$399/wk
7.7%
$400-$499/wk
13.8%
$500-$649/wk
9.2%
$800-$999/wk
10.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
9.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
4.6%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
12.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
7.7%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
6.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Culgoa Family Structure

Couple — no children
66.1%
Couple — no children under 15
33.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Culgoa Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
16.9% 14
Did not provide
83.1% 69

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Culgoa Children Ever Born

No children
33.3%
3 children
66.7%

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

Culgoa When Migrants Arrived

1981–1990
3

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

Culgoa Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
22.4%
5–14 hours
31.6%
15–29 hours
14.5%
30+ hours
15.8%
Did not do domestic work
15.8%

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

Culgoa Household Size

1 person
51.0%
2 persons
35.3%
3 persons
13.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Culgoa Where Residents Moved From

Same address
73
Moved from VIC
6
Moved — same area (SA2)
4

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

Culgoa Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Culgoa Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 9 total

Theft
6
Break & Enter
1
Public Order
1
Justice Procedures
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Culgoa Rent Prices & Affordability

5%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,042/wk
Median Rent $55/wk
Rent-to-Income 5.3%

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

If you earn X in Culgoa

≈ $4,515/month
Median rent $55/wk
Left after rent $987/wk
Rent share 5.3%

Culgoa vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

Frequently Asked Questions About Culgoa

What is the population of Culgoa VIC?

The population of Culgoa VIC is 86 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.5 people per km².

What is the median income in Culgoa?

The median personal income in Culgoa VIC is $553 per week, or $28,756 per year.The median household income is $1,042 per week.Family income is $1,833 per week.

How much is rent in Culgoa?

Median rent in Culgoa VIC is $55 per week ($238 per month).Rent represents 5.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Culgoa?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Culgoa VIC is $542. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Culgoa?

The median age in Culgoa VIC is 62 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Culgoa a good suburb to live in?

Culgoa is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 86.The median income is $553/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (5.3% 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: 20689. All dollar figures in AUD.