Dutson VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Dutson VIC is 32 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Dutson is $574 per week ($29,848 per year). Median rent in Dutson is $500 per week ($2,167 per month). Dutson has a median age of 60 years, older than the national median of 38. Dutson has a population density of 0.3 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (44% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Dutson is $947.

There were 1 recorded offences in Dutson in 2025-25, a rate of 31 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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Dutson Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Dutson Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$574/wk
$29,848 per year
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Median Rent
$500/wk
$2,167 per month
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Median Age
60years
22 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$947/mo
Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.7 per bedroom

Dutson Demographics

Gender Split

Male 53.8% (14) Female 46.2% (12)

Population Density

0.3
people per km²
32 people · 102.3 km²

Households

2.3
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$2,250
Family income/wk

Dutson Age Distribution

45-49
65-69
70-74
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Dutson Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
27.3% 3 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
72.7% 8 dwellings

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

Dutson Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Dutson Religion

No Religion
44.4%
Anglican
22.2%
Christian (other)
18.5%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
14.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Dutson Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
36.4%
Year 10 or equivalent
31.8%
Year 11 or equivalent
18.2%
Year 9 or equivalent
13.6%

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

Dutson Employment

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Employed full-time
36.4% 8 people
Employed part-time
22.7% 5 people
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Not in labour force
40.9% 9 people

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

Dutson Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
73.3%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
26.7%

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

Dutson Occupation

Community & Personal Service
57.1%
Managers
42.9%

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

Dutson Field of Study

Engineering
50.0%
Health
50.0%

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

Dutson Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Dutson Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk
50.0%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Dutson Marital Status

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Married
39.3% 11
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Separated
21.4% 6
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Divorced
25.0% 7
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Never married
14.3% 4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Dutson Ancestry

Australian
38.2%
English
26.5%
Scottish
20.6%
Irish
14.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Dutson School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
100.0%

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

Dutson Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
4.8% 3
No need for assistance
95.2% 60

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

Dutson Volunteering

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Volunteer
27.3% 6
Not a volunteer
72.7% 16

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Dutson How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

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

Dutson Car Ownership

2 vehicles
25.0%
3 vehicles
25.0%
4+ vehicles
50.0%

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

Dutson Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
35.7%
4 bedrooms
64.3%

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

Dutson Population Mobility

11.5%
moved in the last year
30.8%
moved in the last 5 years
7.7%
unemployment rate (Census)
50.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Dutson Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
47
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Dutson Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
6
Mental health
4

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

Dutson Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$300-$399/wk
50.0%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Dutson Family Structure

Couple — no children
64.3%
Couple — children under 15
35.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Dutson Unpaid Carers

Did not provide
100.0% 19

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Dutson Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
18.5%
5–14 hours
18.5%
15–29 hours
18.5%
30+ hours
25.9%
Did not do domestic work
18.5%

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

Dutson Household Size

1 person
25.0%
2 persons
75.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Dutson Where Residents Moved From

Same address
23
Moved from VIC
3

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

Dutson Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Dutson Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 1 total

Theft
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Dutson Rent Prices & Affordability

56%
of income
Stressed
Household Income $900/wk
Median Rent $500/wk
Rent-to-Income 55.6%

Rent exceeds 35% of household income — this area may be under housing stress.

If you earn X in Dutson

≈ $3,900/month
Median rent $500/wk
Left after rent $400/wk
Rent share 55.6%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Dutson vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dutson

What is the population of Dutson VIC?

The population of Dutson VIC is 32 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.3 people per km².

What is the median income in Dutson?

The median personal income in Dutson VIC is $574 per week, or $29,848 per year.The median household income is $900 per week.Family income is $2,250 per week.

How much is rent in Dutson?

Median rent in Dutson VIC is $500 per week ($2,167 per month).Rent represents 55.6% of household income, which is considered stressed.

What are mortgage repayments in Dutson?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Dutson VIC is $947. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Dutson?

The median age in Dutson VIC is 60 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Dutson a good suburb to live in?

Dutson is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 32.The median income is $574/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as stressed (55.6% 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: 20818. All dollar figures in AUD.