Suburbs Devon Meadows

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Devon Meadows VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Devon Meadows VIC is 1,551 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Devon Meadows is $746 per week ($38,792 per year). Median rent in Devon Meadows is $392 per week ($1,699 per month). Devon Meadows has a median age of 44 years, older than the national median of 38. Devon Meadows has a population density of 65.7 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Devon Meadows is England. The most common religion is No Religion (45% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Devon Meadows is $2,105.

There were 118 recorded offences in Devon Meadows in 2025-25, a rate of 76 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (33 offences).

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📍 Devon Meadows, Victoria — 38.1699°S, 145.3161°E

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Devon Meadows Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Devon Meadows Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$746/wk
$38,792 per year
#4605 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$392/wk
$1,699 per month
#2239 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
44years
6 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$2,105/mo
Avg household size: 2.9 · 0.8 per bedroom

Devon Meadows Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.0% (807) Female 48.0% (746)

Population Density

65.7
people per km²
1,551 people · 23.6 km²

Households

2.9
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,961
Family income/wk

Devon Meadows 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
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Devon Meadows Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
55.8% 220 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
44.2% 174 dwellings

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

Devon Meadows Country of Birth

Australia
91.0%
England
3.2%
India
1.7%
China
1.2%
Cambodia
1.1%
Greece
0.8%
Afghanistan
0.6%
Germany
0.6%

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

Devon Meadows Religion

No Religion
44.7%
Catholic
21.2%
Anglican
11.2%
Not stated
10.0%
Eastern Orthodox
4.7%
Uniting Church
3.2%
Islam
2.8%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Devon Meadows Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
48.7%
Year 10 or equivalent
23.3%
Year 11 or equivalent
19.3%
Year 9 or equivalent
8.7%

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

Devon Meadows Languages Spoken at Home

Other
33.7%
Greek
18.6%
Khmer
15.1%
Italian
9.3%
Macedon
7.0%
Serbian
7.0%
Mandarin
5.8%
Arabic
3.5%

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

Devon Meadows Employment

💼
Employed full-time
39.1% 436 people
⏰
Employed part-time
21.6% 241 people
🔍
Unemployed
1.7% 19 people
🏠
Not in labour force
37.6% 420 people

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

Devon Meadows Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
55.9%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
18.1%
Bachelor Degree
17.0%
Postgraduate Degree
3.4%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
3.0%
Certificate I/II
2.5%

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

Devon Meadows Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
25.1%
Managers
16.7%
Professionals
14.8%
Clerical & Administrative
12.4%
Labourers
10.8%
Community & Personal Service
8.0%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
7.0%
Sales Workers
5.2%

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

Devon Meadows Field of Study

Engineering
22.0%
Management & Commerce
19.6%
Architecture & Building
13.6%
Society & Culture
10.2%
Health
8.7%
Education
8.0%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
5.3%
Agriculture & Environment
4.8%
Natural & Physical Sciences
2.9%
Creative Arts
2.7%
Information Technology
2.2%

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

Devon Meadows Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Devon Meadows Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
3.8%
$300-$399/wk
1.3%
$400-$499/wk
6.2%
$500-$649/wk
4.6%
$650-$799/wk
5.7%
$800-$999/wk
4.9%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.7%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
13.7%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
9.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
6.0%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
5.3%
$4,000+/wk
10.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Devon Meadows Marital Status

💍
Married
51.4% 664
↔️
Separated
3.2% 42
📋
Divorced
9.1% 118
🕊️
Widowed
4.5% 58
👤
Never married
31.8% 411

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Devon Meadows Ancestry

Australian
33.7%
English
28.1%
Other
8.6%
Scottish
7.0%
Irish
6.0%
Italian
4.9%
Greek
3.0%
Dutch
2.9%
German
2.5%
Chinese
1.4%
Lebanese
1.1%
Macedonian
0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Devon Meadows School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
35.0%
Secondary — Government
18.1%
Vocational Education
12.3%
Pre-school
9.0%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
7.2%
Primary — Catholic
6.5%
Secondary — Catholic
6.1%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
5.8%

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

Devon Meadows Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
6.8% 194
✅
No need for assistance
93.2% 2,652

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

Devon Meadows Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
10.9% 127
—
Not a volunteer
89.1% 1,033

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Devon Meadows Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
8.3%
$600-$799/mo
3.0%
$800-$999/mo
6.1%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
11.4%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
15.2%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
21.2%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
15.2%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
19.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Devon Meadows How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
72.6%
Did not go to work
11.8%
Car (passenger)
4.4%
Walked only
4.2%
Truck
4.2%
Bicycle
1.0%
Other
1.0%
Train
0.7%

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

Devon Meadows Car Ownership

0 vehicles
0.8%
1 vehicle
17.6%
2 vehicles
31.6%
3 vehicles
22.7%
4+ vehicles
27.3%

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

Devon Meadows Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
0.6%
2 bedrooms
6.7%
3 bedrooms
36.5%
4 bedrooms
40.8%
5 bedrooms
11.5%
6+ bedrooms
4.0%

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

Devon Meadows Population Mobility

10.2%
moved in the last year
29.4%
moved in the last 5 years
2.3%
unemployment rate (Census)
58.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Devon Meadows Indigenous Population

0.7%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
19
Indigenous residents
2,853
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Devon Meadows Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
125
Arthritis
60
Asthma
59
Diabetes
52
Heart disease
42
Cancer
30
Lung condition
29
Stroke
22
Kidney disease
16
Dementia
6

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

Devon Meadows Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
11.8%
$1-$149/wk
3.4%
$150-$299/wk
5.1%
$300-$399/wk
4.3%
$400-$499/wk
4.5%
$500-$649/wk
4.5%
$650-$799/wk
12.0%
$800-$999/wk
11.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
14.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.0%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
5.2%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.7%
$3,500+/wk
1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Devon Meadows Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
40.7%
Couple — no children
26.9%
Couple — no children under 15
22.8%
One parent — no children under 15
6.1%
One parent — children under 15
3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Devon Meadows Military Service

🏅
Previously served
1.6% 19
👤
Never served
98.4% 1,151

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Devon Meadows Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
16.2% 188
—
Did not provide
83.8% 969

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Devon Meadows Children Ever Born

No children
27.0%
1 child
10.6%
2 children
32.7%
3 children
19.5%
4 children
7.8%
5+ children
2.4%

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

Devon Meadows When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
3
1951–1960
39
1961–1970
61
1971–1980
42
1981–1990
38
1991–2000
28
2001–2010
27
2011–2015
28
2016
4
2019
3

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

Devon Meadows Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
18.1%
5–14 hours
25.4%
15–29 hours
13.6%
30+ hours
12.4%
Did not do domestic work
30.5%

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

Devon Meadows Household Size

1 person
17.4%
2 persons
34.7%
3 persons
13.4%
4 persons
20.5%
5 persons
9.5%
6+ persons
4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Devon Meadows Where Residents Moved From

Same address
1,265
Moved from VIC
111
Moved — same area (SA2)
21
Moved from QLD
8

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

Devon Meadows Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
87.9%
Step family — no other children
9.0%
Blended family — no other children
3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Devon Meadows Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 118 total

Assault
33
Justice Procedures
29
Theft
28
Break & Enter
8
Fraud
8
Property Damage
5
Public Order
4
Weapons
2
Drug Offences
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Devon Meadows Schools

3
schools nearby
2
government
1035
avg ICSEA score
1,784
total students
Lighthouse Christian College Cranbourne Independent
Combined · Prep-12 · 1,034 students
1093
ICSEA
Botanic Ridge Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 445 students
1027
ICSEA
Devon Meadows Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 305 students
986
ICSEA

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

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Devon Meadows Rent Prices & Affordability

22%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,790/wk
Median Rent $392/wk
Rent-to-Income 21.9%

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

If you earn X in Devon Meadows

≈ $7,757/month
Median rent $392/wk
Left after rent $1,398/wk
Rent share 21.9%

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Devon Meadows vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

Portsea
Pop: 787 Income: $1,541/wk Rent: $577/wk
Flowerdale (Vic.)
Pop: 790 Income: $614/wk Rent: $286/wk
Burnley
Pop: 794 Income: $1,418/wk Rent: $440/wk
Lake Tyers Beach
Pop: 802 Income: $645/wk Rent: $275/wk
Lockwood
Pop: 806 Income: $697/wk Rent: $275/wk
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Pop: 811 Income: $855/wk Rent: $325/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Devon Meadows

What is the population of Devon Meadows VIC?

The population of Devon Meadows VIC is 1,551 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 65.7 people per km².Devon Meadows is ranked #3,350 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Devon Meadows?

The median personal income in Devon Meadows VIC is $746 per week, or $38,792 per year.The median household income is $1,790 per week.Family income is $1,961 per week.Devon Meadows is ranked #4,605 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Devon Meadows?

Median rent in Devon Meadows VIC is $392 per week ($1,699 per month).Rent represents 21.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.Devon Meadows ranks #2,239 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Devon Meadows?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Devon Meadows VIC is $2,105. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Devon Meadows?

The median age in Devon Meadows VIC is 44 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Devon Meadows a good suburb to live in?

Devon Meadows is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 1,551.The median income is $746/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (21.9% 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: 20748. All dollar figures in AUD.