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Gainsborough VIC — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Gainsborough, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Gainsborough VIC is 61 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Gainsborough is $974 per week ($50,648 per year). Median rent in Gainsborough is $125 per week ($542 per month). Gainsborough has a median age of 44 years, older than the national median of 38. Gainsborough has a population density of 9.3 people per km².
The most common religion is No Religion (29% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Gainsborough is $1,517.
There were 9 recorded offences in Gainsborough in 2024-24, a rate of 148 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was weapons (7 offences).
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Gainsborough Population
Gainsborough Median Income & Rent
Gainsborough Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Gainsborough Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Gainsborough Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Gainsborough Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Gainsborough Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Gainsborough Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Gainsborough Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Gainsborough Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Gainsborough Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Gainsborough Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Gainsborough Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Gainsborough Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Gainsborough Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Gainsborough Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Gainsborough School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Gainsborough Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Gainsborough Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Gainsborough How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Gainsborough Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Gainsborough Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Gainsborough Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Gainsborough Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Gainsborough Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Gainsborough Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Gainsborough Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Gainsborough Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Gainsborough Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Gainsborough Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Gainsborough Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Gainsborough Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Gainsborough Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Gainsborough Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2024-24 — 9 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au
Gainsborough Schools
Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).
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Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gainsborough
What is the population of Gainsborough VIC?
The population of Gainsborough VIC is 61 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 9.3 people per km².
What is the median income in Gainsborough?
The median personal income in Gainsborough VIC is $974 per week, or $50,648 per year.The median household income is $2,062 per week.Family income is $2,250 per week.
How much is rent in Gainsborough?
Median rent in Gainsborough VIC is $125 per week ($542 per month).Rent represents 6.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.
What are mortgage repayments in Gainsborough?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Gainsborough 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 Gainsborough?
The median age in Gainsborough VIC is 44 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Gainsborough a good suburb to live in?
Gainsborough is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 61.The median income is $974/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (6.1% 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: 20962. All dollar figures in AUD.