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Haven VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Haven VIC is 1,443 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Haven is $912 per week ($47,424 per year). Median rent in Haven is $303 per week ($1,313 per month). Haven has a median age of 41 years, older than the national median of 38. Haven has a population density of 52.3 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Haven is England. The most common religion is No Religion (42% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Khmer. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Haven is $1,585.

There were 40 recorded offences in Haven in 2025-25, a rate of 28 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (11 offences).

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Haven Population

residents (Census 2021)

Haven Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$912/wk

$47,424 per year

#1994 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$303/wk

$1,313 per month

#4512 of 14,663

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Median Age

41years

3 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,585/mo

Avg household size: 2.9 · 0.8 per bedroom

Haven Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.6% (747) Female 48.4% (701)

Population Density

52.3

people per km²

1,443 people · 27.6 km²

Households

2.9

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,318

Family income/wk

Haven 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)

Haven Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

47.0% 212 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

53.0% 239 dwellings

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

Haven Country of Birth

Australia

99.3%

England

0.7%

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

Haven Religion

No Religion

41.9%

Uniting Church

16.2%

Catholic

15.7%

Anglican

8.5%

Lutheran

8.2%

Not stated

5.4%

Christian (other)

2.3%

Church Christ

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Haven Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

52.8%

Year 11 or equivalent

23.6%

Year 10 or equivalent

17.9%

Year 9 or equivalent

5.8%

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

Haven Languages Spoken at Home

Khmer

100.0%

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

Haven Employment

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Employed full-time

44.8% 469 people

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Employed part-time

28.0% 293 people

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Unemployed

1.2% 13 people

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Not in labour force

26.0% 273 people

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

Haven Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

48.2%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

22.5%

Bachelor Degree

17.7%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

5.3%

Postgraduate Degree

3.3%

Certificate I/II

3.0%

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

Haven Occupation

Professionals

24.7%

Technicians & Trade Workers

20.5%

Managers

15.1%

Clerical & Administrative

12.9%

Community & Personal Service

12.5%

Labourers

5.3%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

4.9%

Sales Workers

4.0%

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

Haven Field of Study

Management & Commerce

20.6%

Engineering

19.1%

Health

17.1%

Agriculture & Environment

9.5%

Society & Culture

8.9%

Architecture & Building

8.6%

Education

7.2%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

5.8%

Creative Arts

1.7%

Natural & Physical Sciences

1.5%

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

Haven Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Haven Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.1%

$1-$149/wk

0.9%

$150-$299/wk

0.7%

$300-$399/wk

1.2%

$400-$499/wk

2.8%

$500-$649/wk

2.1%

$650-$799/wk

5.1%

$800-$999/wk

3.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.0%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

15.2%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

13.1%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

9.8%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

4.7%

$4,000+/wk

12.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Haven Marital Status

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Married

65.2% 732

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Separated

1.1% 12

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Divorced

5.3% 59

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Widowed

2.6% 29

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Never married

25.8% 290

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Haven Ancestry

Australian

37.7%

English

33.2%

Scottish

8.8%

German

7.7%

Irish

7.1%

Italian

1.9%

Dutch

1.0%

Other

0.7%

Filipino

0.5%

French

0.5%

South African

0.4%

Chinese

0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Haven School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

30.7%

Primary — Government

24.0%

Pre-school

9.6%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

9.4%

Secondary — Catholic

7.6%

Vocational Education

7.6%

Primary — Catholic

7.0%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

4.1%

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

Haven Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

3.3% 94

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No need for assistance

96.7% 2,712

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

Haven Volunteering

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Volunteer

28.7% 309

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Not a volunteer

71.3% 766

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Haven Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

3.6%

$300-$449/mo

1.8%

$450-$599/mo

3.6%

$600-$799/mo

4.5%

$800-$999/mo

6.3%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

23.1%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

16.7%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

23.5%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

10.4%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Haven How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

80.8%

Did not go to work

11.4%

Car (passenger)

4.6%

Truck

1.6%

Walked only

1.1%

Bicycle

0.6%

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

Haven Car Ownership

1 vehicle

10.6%

2 vehicles

41.6%

3 vehicles

26.8%

4+ vehicles

21.0%

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

Haven Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

1.1%

2 bedrooms

2.3%

3 bedrooms

30.4%

4 bedrooms

57.7%

5 bedrooms

7.7%

6+ bedrooms

0.9%

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

Haven Population Mobility

10.2%

moved in the last year

29.2%

moved in the last 5 years

1.3%

unemployment rate (Census)

72.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Haven Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

2,780

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Haven Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Heart disease

Diabetes

Cancer

Stroke

Lung condition

Kidney disease

Dementia

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

Haven Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

7.9%

$1-$149/wk

4.9%

$150-$299/wk

5.5%

$300-$399/wk

2.5%

$400-$499/wk

2.7%

$500-$649/wk

2.0%

$650-$799/wk

12.4%

$800-$999/wk

11.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

13.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.1%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

8.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.1%

$3,500+/wk

3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Haven Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

51.1%

Couple — no children

28.7%

Couple — no children under 15

15.4%

One parent — no children under 15

2.4%

One parent — children under 15

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Haven Military Service

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Current ADF — Reserves

0.3% 3

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Previously served

2.0% 22

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Never served

97.7% 1,052

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Haven Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

16.3% 176

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Did not provide

83.7% 903

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Haven Children Ever Born

No children

21.9%

1 child

8.7%

2 children

34.0%

3 children

26.3%

4 children

7.0%

5+ children

2.1%

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

Haven When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

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

Haven Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

23.8%

5–14 hours

29.0%

15–29 hours

18.3%

30+ hours

11.8%

Did not do domestic work

17.1%

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

Haven Household Size

1 person

10.9%

2 persons

39.0%

3 persons

14.6%

4 persons

21.0%

5 persons

12.0%

6+ persons

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Haven Where Residents Moved From

Same address

1,241

Moved — same area (SA2)

110

Moved from VIC

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

Haven Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

89.0%

Step family — no other children

5.5%

Blended family — no other children

4.1%

Intact family — other children present

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Haven Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 40 total

Property Damage

Assault

Justice Procedures

Theft

Fraud

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

Haven Schools

schools nearby

government

—

avg ICSEA score

total students

Horsham College-Mc Kenzie Creek Campus Government

Secondary

Horsham West and Haven Primary School-Haven Campus Government

Primary

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

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Haven Rent Prices & Affordability

14%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,161/wk

Median Rent $303/wk

Rent-to-Income 14.0%

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

If you earn X in Haven

Your weekly income

≈ $9,364/month

Median rent $303/wk

Left after rent $1,858/wk

Rent share 14.0%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Wurruk

Income: $749/wk Rent: $250/wk Save: $53/wk

Koroit

Income: $746/wk Rent: $280/wk Save: $23/wk

Winchelsea

Income: $749/wk Rent: $295/wk Save: $8/wk

Nichols Point

Income: $885/wk Rent: $225/wk Save: $78/wk

Shepparton East

Income: $780/wk Rent: $231/wk Save: $72/wk

Yinnar

Income: $749/wk Rent: $245/wk Save: $58/wk

Glengarry (Vic.)

Income: $845/wk Rent: $270/wk Save: $33/wk

Longford (Vic.)

Income: $791/wk Rent: $274/wk Save: $29/wk

Haven vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

Anakie

Pop: 734 Income: $839/wk Rent: $300/wk

Sailors Gully

Pop: 743 Income: $663/wk Rent: $290/wk

Eppalock

Pop: 746 Income: $747/wk Rent: $320/wk

Birdwoodton

Pop: 748 Income: $794/wk Rent: $300/wk

Tallarook

Pop: 748 Income: $808/wk Rent: $263/wk

Bangholme

Pop: 749 Income: $505/wk Rent: $176/wk

Compare Haven

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Frequently Asked Questions About Haven

What is the population of Haven VIC?

The population of Haven VIC is 1,443 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 52.3 people per km².Haven is ranked #3,455 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Haven?

The median personal income in Haven VIC is $912 per week, or $47,424 per year.The median household income is $2,161 per week.Family income is $2,318 per week.Haven is ranked #1,994 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Haven?

Median rent in Haven VIC is $303 per week ($1,313 per month).Rent represents 14.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.Haven ranks #4,512 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Haven?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Haven VIC is $1,585. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Haven?

The median age in Haven VIC is 41 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Haven a good suburb to live in?

Haven is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 1,443.The median income is $912/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (14.0% 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: 21148. All dollar figures in AUD.