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East Warburton VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of East Warburton VIC is 906 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in East Warburton is $651 per week ($33,852 per year). Median rent in East Warburton is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). East Warburton has a median age of 48 years, older than the national median of 38. East Warburton has a population density of 5.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in East Warburton is England. The most common religion is No Religion (63% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is French. The median monthly mortgage repayment in East Warburton is $1,517.

There were 41 recorded offences in East Warburton in 2025-25, a rate of 45 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was justice procedures (15 offences).

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East Warburton Population

residents (Census 2021)

East Warburton Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$651/wk

$33,852 per year

#6316 of 14,663

🏠

Median Rent

$300/wk

$1,300 per month

#4529 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

48years

10 years older than national median

🏡

Mortgage

$1,517/mo

Avg household size: —

East Warburton Demographics

Gender Split

Male 53.6% (486) Female 46.4% (421)

Population Density

5.4

people per km²

906 people · 168.7 km²

Households

—

Avg household size

—

Persons per bedroom

$1,658

Family income/wk

East Warburton 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)

East Warburton Housing Tenure

🏠

Owned outright

48.6% 155 dwellings

🏦

Owned with mortgage

51.4% 164 dwellings

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

East Warburton Country of Birth

Australia

94.5%

England

5.5%

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

East Warburton Religion

No Religion

62.6%

Not stated

11.0%

Catholic

10.2%

Anglican

6.2%

Christian (other)

2.9%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.8%

Uniting Church

2.3%

Buddhism

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

East Warburton Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

53.0%

Year 10 or equivalent

22.0%

Year 11 or equivalent

17.1%

Year 9 or equivalent

7.9%

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

East Warburton Languages Spoken at Home

French

40.0%

Cantonese

30.0%

Other

30.0%

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

East Warburton Employment

⏰

Employed part-time

22.3% 148 people

🔍

Unemployed

2.6% 17 people

🏠

Not in labour force

45.5% 302 people

💼

Employed full-time

29.7% 197 people

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

East Warburton Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

39.9%

Bachelor Degree

25.2%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

21.4%

Postgraduate Degree

5.6%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

5.1%

Certificate I/II

2.7%

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

East Warburton Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

24.4%

Professionals

22.0%

Managers

14.6%

Community & Personal Service

13.4%

Clerical & Administrative

10.6%

Sales Workers

5.7%

Labourers

5.3%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

4.1%

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

East Warburton Field of Study

Engineering

23.4%

Society & Culture

20.7%

Health

10.8%

Management & Commerce

10.4%

Education

9.0%

Architecture & Building

8.1%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

6.3%

Agriculture & Environment

4.1%

Natural & Physical Sciences

4.1%

Creative Arts

1.8%

Information Technology

1.4%

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

East Warburton Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

East Warburton Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.2%

$150-$299/wk

1.2%

$300-$399/wk

3.0%

$400-$499/wk

11.8%

$500-$649/wk

7.3%

$650-$799/wk

9.4%

$800-$999/wk

7.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.8%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

13.6%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

4.5%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

6.1%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

1.2%

$4,000+/wk

5.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

East Warburton Marital Status

💍

Married

40.2% 312

↔️

Separated

4.6% 36

📋

Divorced

12.9% 100

🕊️

Widowed

6.0% 47

👤

Never married

36.3% 282

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

East Warburton Ancestry

English

33.5%

Australian

27.3%

Irish

11.7%

Scottish

11.1%

Other

4.5%

German

3.6%

Dutch

2.6%

Italian

2.0%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.0%

Indian

0.9%

Maori

0.9%

Filipino

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

East Warburton School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

38.2%

Secondary — Government

29.0%

Vocational Education

13.7%

Pre-school

12.2%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

3.8%

Secondary — Catholic

3.1%

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

East Warburton Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

5.8% 96

✅

No need for assistance

94.2% 1,564

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

East Warburton Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

15.9% 113

—

Not a volunteer

84.1% 598

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

East Warburton Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

3.3%

$300-$449/mo

5.3%

$450-$599/mo

2.0%

$600-$799/mo

2.0%

$800-$999/mo

7.3%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

22.5%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

21.9%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

23.2%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

7.3%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

East Warburton How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

73.7%

Did not go to work

19.2%

Car (passenger)

2.8%

Truck

2.2%

Bus

1.2%

Walked only

0.9%

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

East Warburton Car Ownership

0 vehicles

2.5%

1 vehicle

29.8%

2 vehicles

39.0%

3 vehicles

18.0%

4+ vehicles

10.7%

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

East Warburton Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

4.0%

2 bedrooms

23.9%

3 bedrooms

48.9%

4 bedrooms

17.9%

5 bedrooms

4.3%

6+ bedrooms

1.1%

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

East Warburton Population Mobility

7.2%

moved in the last year

32.7%

moved in the last 5 years

4.1%

unemployment rate (Census)

53.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

East Warburton Indigenous Population

1.4%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

1,645

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

East Warburton Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

111

Arthritis

Asthma

Heart disease

Lung condition

Diabetes

Stroke

Cancer

Kidney disease

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

East Warburton Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

13.9%

$1-$149/wk

3.1%

$150-$299/wk

5.6%

$300-$399/wk

7.1%

$400-$499/wk

5.6%

$500-$649/wk

4.0%

$650-$799/wk

13.0%

$800-$999/wk

10.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.4%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

4.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.0%

$3,500+/wk

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

East Warburton Family Structure

Couple — no children

38.7%

Couple — children under 15

31.5%

Couple — no children under 15

13.3%

One parent — children under 15

9.7%

One parent — no children under 15

6.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

East Warburton Military Service

🏅

Previously served

2.6% 19

👤

Never served

97.4% 698

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

East Warburton Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

14.2% 99

—

Did not provide

85.8% 598

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

East Warburton Children Ever Born

No children

30.4%

1 child

11.3%

2 children

28.2%

3 children

18.1%

4 children

9.1%

5+ children

2.9%

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

East Warburton When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

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

East Warburton Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

18.5%

5–14 hours

33.3%

15–29 hours

17.6%

30+ hours

11.4%

Did not do domestic work

19.2%

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

East Warburton Household Size

1 person

32.0%

2 persons

39.0%

3 persons

12.5%

4 persons

8.9%

5 persons

5.1%

6+ persons

2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

East Warburton Where Residents Moved From

Same address

763

Moved from VIC

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from WA

Moved from NSW

Moved from SA

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

East Warburton Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

80.3%

Step family — no other children

14.5%

Blended family — no other children

5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

East Warburton Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 41 total

Justice Procedures

Assault

Theft

Property Damage

Break & Enter

Offence trend by year:

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

East Warburton Rent Prices & Affordability

25%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,201/wk

Median Rent $300/wk

Rent-to-Income 25.0%

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

If you earn X in East Warburton

Your weekly income

≈ $5,204/month

Median rent $300/wk

Left after rent $901/wk

Rent share 25.0%

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Income: $637/wk Rent: $240/wk Save: $60/wk

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Income: $572/wk Rent: $220/wk Save: $80/wk

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Income: $696/wk Rent: $230/wk Save: $70/wk

Timboon

Income: $687/wk Rent: $260/wk Save: $40/wk

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Income: $678/wk Rent: $260/wk Save: $40/wk

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Income: $599/wk Rent: $218/wk Save: $82/wk

Chiltern

Income: $682/wk Rent: $260/wk Save: $40/wk

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Income: $726/wk Rent: $285/wk Save: $15/wk

East Warburton vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

Avoca (Vic.)

Pop: 1,356 Income: $503/wk Rent: $210/wk

Little River (Vic.)

Pop: 1,353 Income: $750/wk Rent: $427/wk

Corryong

Pop: 1,352 Income: $589/wk Rent: $200/wk

East Bairnsdale

Pop: 1,352 Income: $551/wk Rent: $250/wk

Kalimna

Pop: 1,350 Income: $557/wk Rent: $280/wk

Bellbrae

Pop: 1,346 Income: $776/wk Rent: $380/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About East Warburton

What is the population of East Warburton VIC?

The population of East Warburton VIC is 906 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 5.4 people per km².East Warburton is ranked #4,120 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in East Warburton?

The median personal income in East Warburton VIC is $651 per week, or $33,852 per year.The median household income is $1,201 per week.Family income is $1,658 per week.East Warburton is ranked #6,316 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in East Warburton?

Median rent in East Warburton VIC is $300 per week ($1,300 per month).Rent represents 25.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.East Warburton ranks #4,529 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in East Warburton?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in East Warburton VIC is $1,517. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in East Warburton?

The median age in East Warburton VIC is 48 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is East Warburton a good suburb to live in?

East Warburton is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 906.The median income is $651/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (25.0% 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: 20833. All dollar figures in AUD.