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Eddington VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Eddington VIC is 113 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Eddington is $587 per week ($30,524 per year). Median rent in Eddington is $180 per week ($780 per month). Eddington has a median age of 42 years, older than the national median of 38. Eddington has a population density of 1.4 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (36% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Eddington is $1,142.

There were 4 recorded offences in Eddington in 2025-25, a rate of 35 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (1 offences).

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Eddington Population

residents (Census 2021)

Eddington Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$587/wk

$30,524 per year

#7269 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$180/wk

$780 per month

#7868 of 14,663

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Median Age

42years

4 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,142/mo

Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.8 per bedroom

Eddington Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.3% (57) Female 51.7% (61)

Population Density

1.4

people per km²

113 people · 80.7 km²

Households

2.6

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,375

Family income/wk

Eddington Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

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)

Eddington Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

51.5% 17 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

48.5% 16 dwellings

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

Eddington Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Eddington Religion

No Religion

36.3%

Uniting Church

20.4%

Catholic

10.6%

Anglican

9.7%

Not stated

9.7%

Christian (other)

7.1%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

6.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Eddington Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

45.6%

Year 11 or equivalent

26.6%

Year 10 or equivalent

24.1%

Year 9 or equivalent

3.8%

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

Eddington Employment

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Employed full-time

46.8% 36 people

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Employed part-time

9.1% 7 people

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Not in labour force

44.2% 34 people

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

Eddington Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

60.5%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

18.6%

Bachelor Degree

14.0%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

7.0%

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

Eddington Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

28.6%

Managers

25.0%

Clerical & Administrative

21.4%

Labourers

14.3%

Professionals

10.7%

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

Eddington Field of Study

Management & Commerce

34.8%

Engineering

26.1%

Agriculture & Environment

13.0%

Education

13.0%

Creative Arts

13.0%

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

Eddington Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Eddington Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

9.7%

$650-$799/wk

12.9%

$800-$999/wk

9.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

12.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

12.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

19.4%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

12.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Eddington Marital Status

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Married

51.6% 47

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Divorced

11.0% 10

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Widowed

4.4% 4

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Never married

33.0% 30

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Eddington Ancestry

English

43.4%

Australian

25.9%

Scottish

17.5%

Irish

10.5%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Eddington School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

37.5%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

25.0%

Pre-school

18.8%

Secondary — Government

18.8%

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

Eddington Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

3.0% 6

✅

No need for assistance

97.0% 195

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

Eddington Volunteering

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Volunteer

28.2% 24

—

Not a volunteer

71.8% 61

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Eddington Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

40.0%

$800-$999/mo

40.0%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Eddington How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

72.5%

Walked only

17.5%

Did not go to work

10.0%

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

Eddington Car Ownership

1 vehicle

17.9%

2 vehicles

38.5%

3 vehicles

28.2%

4+ vehicles

15.4%

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

Eddington Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

11.1%

3 bedrooms

55.6%

4 bedrooms

33.3%

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

Eddington Population Mobility

4.9%

moved in the last year

29.4%

moved in the last 5 years

1.9%

unemployment rate (Census)

55.9%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Eddington Indigenous Population

1.9%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

202

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Eddington Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis

Mental health

Cancer

Diabetes

Heart disease

Asthma

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

Eddington Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

11.7%

$150-$299/wk

13.3%

$300-$399/wk

11.7%

$400-$499/wk

8.3%

$650-$799/wk

16.7%

$800-$999/wk

15.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

18.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Eddington Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

42.2%

Couple — no children

31.1%

Couple — no children under 15

17.8%

One parent — children under 15

5.6%

One parent — no children under 15

3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Eddington Military Service

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Previously served

7.1% 6

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Never served

92.9% 79

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Eddington Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

15.5% 13

—

Did not provide

84.5% 71

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Eddington Children Ever Born

No children

31.3%

2 children

25.0%

3 children

43.8%

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

Eddington When Migrants Arrived

2001–2010

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

Eddington Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

19.5%

5–14 hours

40.3%

15–29 hours

11.7%

30+ hours

13.0%

Did not do domestic work

15.6%

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

Eddington Household Size

1 person

17.1%

2 persons

42.9%

3 persons

20.0%

4 persons

11.4%

5 persons

8.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Eddington Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved from VIC

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

Eddington Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Eddington Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 4 total

Assault

Theft

Justice Procedures

Fraud

Offence trend by year:

2016

2017

2018

2019

2021

2023

2024

2025

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

Eddington Rent Prices & Affordability

14%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,291/wk

Median Rent $180/wk

Rent-to-Income 13.9%

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

If you earn X in Eddington

Your weekly income

≈ $5,594/month

Median rent $180/wk

Left after rent $1,111/wk

Rent share 13.9%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Ouyen

Income: $614/wk Rent: $165/wk Save: $15/wk

Dimboola

Income: $575/wk Rent: $170/wk Save: $10/wk

Coleraine

Income: $502/wk Rent: $140/wk Save: $40/wk

Casterton

Income: $523/wk Rent: $160/wk Save: $20/wk

Eddington vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

Daltons Bridge

Pop: 57 Income: $880/wk

Clear Lake

Pop: 57 Income: $816/wk Rent: $120/wk

Dergholm

Pop: 57 Income: $565/wk Rent: $130/wk

Elingamite

Pop: 57 Income: $665/wk

Fosterville

Pop: 57 Income: $599/wk Rent: $240/wk

Keely

Pop: 57 Income: $678/wk Rent: $110/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Eddington

What is the population of Eddington VIC?

The population of Eddington VIC is 113 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.4 people per km².Eddington is ranked #8,601 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Eddington?

The median personal income in Eddington VIC is $587 per week, or $30,524 per year.The median household income is $1,291 per week.Family income is $1,375 per week.Eddington is ranked #7,269 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Eddington?

Median rent in Eddington VIC is $180 per week ($780 per month).Rent represents 13.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.Eddington ranks #7,868 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Eddington?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Eddington VIC is $1,142. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Eddington?

The median age in Eddington VIC is 42 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Eddington a good suburb to live in?

Eddington is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 113.The median income is $587/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (13.9% 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: 20842. All dollar figures in AUD.