Dunach VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Dunach VIC is 83 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Dunach is $469 per week ($24,388 per year). Median rent in Dunach is $200 per week ($867 per month). Dunach has a median age of 58 years, older than the national median of 38. Dunach has a population density of 3.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Dunach 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 Dunach is $800.

There were 5 recorded offences in Dunach in 2025-25, a rate of 60 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (3 offences).

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Dunach Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Dunach Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$469/wk
$24,388 per year
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Median Rent
$200/wk
$867 per month
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Median Age
58years
20 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$800/mo
Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.7 per bedroom

Dunach Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.2% (44) Female 48.8% (42)

Population Density

3.4
people per km²
83 people · 24.2 km²

Households

2.3
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$949
Family income/wk

Dunach Age Distribution

5-9
10-14
15-19
25-29
30-34
35-39
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Dunach Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
45.2% 14 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
54.8% 17 dwellings

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

Dunach Country of Birth

Australia
84.6%
England
15.4%

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

Dunach Religion

No Religion
45.3%
Anglican
14.0%
Catholic
14.0%
Not stated
11.6%
Pentecostal
8.1%
Christinty Jehvahs Witnses
3.5%
Uniting Church
3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Dunach Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
39.3%
Year 11 or equivalent
27.9%
Year 10 or equivalent
24.6%
Year 9 or equivalent
8.2%

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

Dunach Languages Spoken at Home

Other
100.0%

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

Dunach Employment

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Employed full-time
20.6% 14 people
Employed part-time
29.4% 20 people
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Not in labour force
50.0% 34 people

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

Dunach Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
60.9%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
39.1%

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

Dunach Occupation

Community & Personal Service
36.4%
Technicians & Trade Workers
18.2%
Labourers
18.2%
Managers
13.6%
Professionals
13.6%

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

Dunach Field of Study

Health
33.3%
Society & Culture
33.3%
Engineering
20.8%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
12.5%

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

Dunach Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Dunach Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk
36.0%
$800-$999/wk
12.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
12.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
24.0%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
16.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Dunach Marital Status

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Married
53.8% 43
↔️
Separated
6.3% 5
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Divorced
12.5% 10
🕊️
Widowed
10.0% 8
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Never married
17.5% 14

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Dunach Ancestry

English
40.2%
Australian
27.2%
Irish
16.3%
Scottish
8.7%
German
7.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Dunach School & University Attendance

Pre-school
40.0%
Primary — Government
40.0%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
20.0%

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

Dunach Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
5.1% 7
No need for assistance
94.9% 130

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

Dunach Volunteering

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Volunteer
13.9% 10
Not a volunteer
86.1% 62

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Dunach Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
43.8%
$600-$799/mo
18.8%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
37.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Dunach How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
84.6%
Did not go to work
15.4%

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

Dunach Car Ownership

1 vehicle
25.7%
2 vehicles
40.0%
3 vehicles
25.7%
4+ vehicles
8.6%

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

Dunach Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
25.7%
3 bedrooms
48.6%
4 bedrooms
17.1%
5 bedrooms
8.6%

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

Dunach Population Mobility

7.7%
moved in the last year
40.0%
moved in the last 5 years
46.7%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Dunach Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
156
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Dunach Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
20
Asthma
8
Diabetes
6
Heart disease
6
Cancer
4
Arthritis
3

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

Dunach Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
8.9%
$150-$299/wk
15.6%
$300-$399/wk
15.6%
$400-$499/wk
13.3%
$650-$799/wk
8.9%
$800-$999/wk
6.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
15.6%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
6.7%
$3,500+/wk
8.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Dunach Family Structure

Couple — no children
46.2%
Couple — children under 15
35.4%
Couple — no children under 15
10.8%
One parent — children under 15
7.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Dunach Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
15.2% 10
Did not provide
84.8% 56

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Dunach Children Ever Born

No children
36.0%
1 child
24.0%
2 children
40.0%

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

Dunach When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
4
1971–1980
5
1981–1990
4

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

Dunach Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
8.8%
5–14 hours
27.9%
15–29 hours
27.9%
30+ hours
14.7%
Did not do domestic work
20.6%

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

Dunach Household Size

1 person
27.3%
2 persons
42.4%
3 persons
21.2%
5 persons
9.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Dunach Where Residents Moved From

Same address
72
Moved from VIC
6

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

Dunach Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Dunach Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 5 total

Theft
3
Assault
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

Dunach Rent Prices & Affordability

25%
of income
Moderate
Household Income $791/wk
Median Rent $200/wk
Rent-to-Income 25.3%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Dunach

≈ $3,428/month
Median rent $200/wk
Left after rent $591/wk
Rent share 25.3%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Dunach vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dunach

What is the population of Dunach VIC?

The population of Dunach VIC is 83 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.4 people per km².

What is the median income in Dunach?

The median personal income in Dunach VIC is $469 per week, or $24,388 per year.The median household income is $791 per week.Family income is $949 per week.

How much is rent in Dunach?

Median rent in Dunach VIC is $200 per week ($867 per month).Rent represents 25.3% of household income, which is considered moderate.

What are mortgage repayments in Dunach?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Dunach VIC is $800. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Dunach?

The median age in Dunach VIC is 58 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Dunach a good suburb to live in?

Dunach is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 83.The median income is $469/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (25.3% 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: 20807. All dollar figures in AUD.