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Foster North VIC — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Foster North, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Foster North VIC is 152 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Foster North is $622 per week ($32,344 per year). Median rent in Foster North is $385 per week ($1,668 per month). Foster North has a median age of 56 years, older than the national median of 38. Foster North has a population density of 3.5 people per km².
The most common overseas birthplace in Foster North is England. The most common religion is No Religion (56% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is German. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Foster North is $1,463.
There were 4 recorded offences in Foster North in 2025-25, a rate of 26 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was break & enter (2 offences).
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Foster North Population
Foster North Median Income & Rent
Foster North Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Foster North Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Foster North Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Foster North Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Foster North Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Foster North Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Foster North Languages Spoken at Home
Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL
Foster North Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Foster North Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Foster North Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Foster North Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Foster North Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Foster North Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Foster North Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Foster North Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Foster North School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Foster North Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Foster North Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Foster North Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Foster North How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Foster North Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Foster North Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Foster North Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Foster North Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Foster North Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Foster North Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Foster North Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Foster North Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Foster North Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Foster North Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Foster North When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Foster North Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Foster North Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Foster North Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Foster North Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Foster North Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-25 — 4 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au
Foster North Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Foster North
What is the population of Foster North VIC?
The population of Foster North VIC is 152 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.5 people per km².Foster North is ranked #7,721 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Foster North?
The median personal income in Foster North VIC is $622 per week, or $32,344 per year.The median household income is $1,208 per week.Family income is $1,463 per week.Foster North is ranked #6,748 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Foster North?
Median rent in Foster North VIC is $385 per week ($1,668 per month).Rent represents 31.9% of household income, which is considered moderate.Foster North ranks #2,381 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Foster North?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Foster North VIC is $1,463. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Foster North?
The median age in Foster North VIC is 56 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Foster North a good suburb to live in?
Foster North is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 152.The median income is $622/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (31.9% 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: 20941. All dollar figures in AUD.