Exford VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Exford VIC is 133 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Exford is $561 per week ($29,172 per year). Median rent in Exford is $429 per week ($1,859 per month). Exford has a median age of 39 years, older than the national median of 38. Exford has a population density of 12.5 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (36% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Exford is $1,608.

There were 34 recorded offences in Exford in 2025-25, a rate of 256 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (13 offences).

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Exford Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Exford Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$561/wk
$29,172 per year
#7594 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$429/wk
$1,859 per month
#1440 of 14,663
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Median Age
39years
1 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,608/mo
Avg household size: 3.2 · 0.9 per bedroom

Exford Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.9% (65) Female 51.1% (68)

Population Density

12.5
people per km²
133 people · 10.6 km²

Households

3.2
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$1,233
Family income/wk

Exford Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Exford Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
43.3% 13 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
56.7% 17 dwellings

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

Exford Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Exford Religion

Catholic
35.6%
No Religion
31.9%
Anglican
10.4%
Not stated
9.6%
Christian (other)
8.1%
Other Religions Tot
2.2%
Othr Reln Other reln groups
2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Exford Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
45.1%
Year 10 or equivalent
27.5%
Year 11 or equivalent
14.3%
Year 9 or equivalent
13.2%

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

Exford Languages Spoken at Home

Other
100.0%

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

Exford Employment

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Employed full-time
32.9% 27 people
Employed part-time
35.4% 29 people
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Not in labour force
31.7% 26 people

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

Exford Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
47.5%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
20.0%
Bachelor Degree
17.5%
Postgraduate Degree
7.5%
Certificate I/II
7.5%

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

Exford Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
39.4%
Professionals
33.3%
Managers
18.2%
Clerical & Administrative
9.1%

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

Exford Field of Study

Engineering
24.0%
Architecture & Building
24.0%
Education
16.0%
Natural & Physical Sciences
12.0%
Management & Commerce
12.0%
Society & Culture
12.0%

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

Exford Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Exford Weekly Household Income

$500-$649/wk
21.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
13.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
34.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
13.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
17.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Exford Marital Status

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Married
63.7% 65
↔️
Separated
2.9% 3
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Divorced
2.9% 3
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Widowed
2.9% 3
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Never married
27.5% 28

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Exford Ancestry

Australian
20.2%
English
19.6%
Maltese
18.5%
Other
13.7%
Croatian
5.4%
Scottish
5.4%
Italian
4.8%
Aboriginal Australianralian
3.6%
Irish
3.0%
Polish
2.4%
Dutch
1.8%
German
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Exford School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
58.8%
Primary — Catholic
23.5%
Pre-school
17.6%

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

Exford Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
5.7% 13
No need for assistance
94.3% 215

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

Exford Volunteering

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Volunteer
14.0% 13
Not a volunteer
86.0% 80

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Exford Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,400-$1,799/mo
66.7%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Exford How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
60.8%
Did not go to work
23.5%
Truck
9.8%
Walked only
5.9%

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

Exford Car Ownership

1 vehicle
9.4%
2 vehicles
40.6%
3 vehicles
21.9%
4+ vehicles
28.1%

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

Exford Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
40.0%
4 bedrooms
47.5%
5 bedrooms
12.5%

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

Exford Population Mobility

6.6%
moved in the last year
29.4%
moved in the last 5 years
63.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Exford Indigenous Population

3.7%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
9
Indigenous residents
233
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Exford Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
18
Heart disease
5
Asthma
4
Diabetes
4

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

Exford Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
16.1%
$150-$299/wk
23.2%
$500-$649/wk
8.9%
$650-$799/wk
5.4%
$800-$999/wk
12.5%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
16.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
5.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.1%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
5.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Exford Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
46.2%
Couple — no children under 15
26.5%
Couple — no children
17.9%
One parent — children under 15
6.8%
One parent — no children under 15
2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Exford Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
16.1% 14
Did not provide
83.9% 73

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Exford Children Ever Born

1 child
11.5%
2 children
30.8%
3 children
57.7%

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

Exford When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
3
1961–1970
3
1971–1980
3
2001–2010
4

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

Exford Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
20.2%
5–14 hours
24.5%
15–29 hours
17.0%
30+ hours
17.0%
Did not do domestic work
21.3%

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

Exford Household Size

1 person
7.1%
2 persons
40.5%
3 persons
9.5%
4 persons
11.9%
5 persons
19.0%
6+ persons
11.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Exford Where Residents Moved From

Same address
113
Moved — same area (SA2)
6

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

Exford Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Exford Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 34 total

Theft
13
Assault
8
Property Damage
4
Break & Enter
4
Fraud
2
Justice Procedures
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

Exford Schools

9
schools nearby
5
government
1003
avg ICSEA score
6,945
total students
Al Iman College Independent
Combined · Prep-12 · 1,149 students
1059
ICSEA
Melton Christian College Independent
Combined · Prep-12 · 1,268 students
1044
ICSEA
St Lawrence of Brindisi Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 473 students
1024
ICSEA
Exford Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 326 students
1003
ICSEA
St Anthony's School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 646 students
1000
ICSEA
Binap Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 406 students
972
ICSEA
Melton South Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 972 students
962
ICSEA
Staughton College Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,705 students
956
ICSEA
Melton Secondary College-CaLM Link up Campus Government
Secondary

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

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Exford Rent Prices & Affordability

31%
of income
Moderate
Household Income $1,375/wk
Median Rent $429/wk
Rent-to-Income 31.2%

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

If you earn X in Exford

≈ $5,958/month
Median rent $429/wk
Left after rent $946/wk
Rent share 31.2%

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Exford vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Exford

What is the population of Exford VIC?

The population of Exford VIC is 133 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 12.5 people per km².Exford is ranked #8,099 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Exford?

The median personal income in Exford VIC is $561 per week, or $29,172 per year.The median household income is $1,375 per week.Family income is $1,233 per week.Exford is ranked #7,594 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Exford?

Median rent in Exford VIC is $429 per week ($1,859 per month).Rent represents 31.2% of household income, which is considered moderate.Exford ranks #1,440 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Exford?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Exford VIC is $1,608. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Exford?

The median age in Exford VIC is 39 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Exford a good suburb to live in?

Exford is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 133.The median income is $561/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (31.2% 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: 20898. All dollar figures in AUD.