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Katandra VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Katandra VIC is 120 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Katandra is $624 per week ($32,448 per year). Median rent in Katandra is $170 per week ($737 per month). Katandra has a median age of 48 years, older than the national median of 38. Katandra has a population density of 2.4 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (37% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Katandra is $1,223.

There were 2 recorded offences in Katandra in 2025-25, a rate of 17 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (2 offences).

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Katandra Population

residents (Census 2021)

Katandra Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$624/wk

$32,448 per year

#6707 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$170/wk

$737 per month

#8038 of 14,663

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Median Age

48years

10 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,223/mo

Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.7 per bedroom

Katandra Demographics

Gender Split

Male 53.3% (64) Female 46.7% (56)

Population Density

2.4

people per km²

120 people · 50.8 km²

Households

2.6

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,312

Family income/wk

Katandra 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

80-84

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Katandra Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

44.7% 17 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

55.3% 21 dwellings

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

Katandra Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Katandra Religion

No Religion

37.2%

Catholic

25.6%

Not stated

13.2%

Uniting Church

9.1%

Anglican

7.4%

Christian (other)

4.1%

Islam

3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Katandra Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

49.4%

Year 10 or equivalent

24.7%

Year 11 or equivalent

14.8%

Year 9 or equivalent

11.1%

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

Katandra Employment

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Employed full-time

39.8% 37 people

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Employed part-time

25.8% 24 people

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Not in labour force

34.4% 32 people

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

Katandra Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

54.5%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

21.2%

Postgraduate Degree

12.1%

Bachelor Degree

12.1%

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

Katandra Occupation

Professionals

32.6%

Technicians & Trade Workers

30.2%

Clerical & Administrative

18.6%

Community & Personal Service

11.6%

Managers

7.0%

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

Katandra Field of Study

Engineering

26.2%

Health

21.4%

Management & Commerce

16.7%

Society & Culture

11.9%

Agriculture & Environment

9.5%

Education

7.1%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

7.1%

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

Katandra Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Katandra Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

8.8%

$500-$649/wk

8.8%

$650-$799/wk

14.7%

$800-$999/wk

14.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.8%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

14.7%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

14.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

14.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Katandra Marital Status

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Married

57.0% 53

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Separated

4.3% 4

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Widowed

3.2% 3

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Never married

35.5% 33

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Katandra Ancestry

English

41.5%

Australian

32.7%

Scottish

9.5%

Irish

6.8%

German

4.1%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.7%

Maltese

2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Katandra School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

26.9%

Pre-school

23.1%

Secondary — Government

19.2%

Secondary — Catholic

15.4%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

15.4%

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

Katandra Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

4.5% 10

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No need for assistance

95.5% 212

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

Katandra Volunteering

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Volunteer

22.1% 21

—

Not a volunteer

77.9% 74

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Katandra Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo

50.0%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Katandra How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

80.4%

Did not go to work

11.8%

Bus

7.8%

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

Katandra Car Ownership

1 vehicle

7.3%

2 vehicles

48.8%

3 vehicles

24.4%

4+ vehicles

19.5%

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

Katandra Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

7.0%

3 bedrooms

55.8%

4 bedrooms

27.9%

5 bedrooms

9.3%

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

Katandra Population Mobility

6.9%

moved in the last year

30.7%

moved in the last 5 years

1.6%

unemployment rate (Census)

61.8%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Katandra Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

217

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Katandra Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Cancer

Kidney disease

Heart disease

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

Katandra Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

13.1%

$1-$149/wk

8.3%

$300-$399/wk

3.6%

$400-$499/wk

14.3%

$650-$799/wk

13.1%

$800-$999/wk

9.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.0%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

11.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Katandra Family Structure

Couple — no children

42.7%

Couple — children under 15

36.4%

Couple — no children under 15

16.4%

One parent — children under 15

4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Katandra Military Service

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Previously served

4.3% 4

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Never served

95.7% 88

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Katandra Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

25.8% 24

—

Did not provide

74.2% 69

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Katandra Children Ever Born

No children

21.4%

2 children

78.6%

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

Katandra Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

9.5%

5–14 hours

24.8%

15–29 hours

24.8%

30+ hours

14.3%

Did not do domestic work

26.7%

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

Katandra Household Size

1 person

13.6%

2 persons

47.7%

3 persons

9.1%

4 persons

20.5%

6+ persons

9.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Katandra Where Residents Moved From

Same address

108

Moved from VIC

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

Katandra Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Katandra Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 2 total

Property Damage

Offence trend by year:

2016

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Katandra Rent Prices & Affordability

15%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,125/wk

Median Rent $170/wk

Rent-to-Income 15.1%

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

If you earn X in Katandra

Your weekly income

≈ $4,875/month

Median rent $170/wk

Left after rent $955/wk

Rent share 15.1%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Ouyen

Income: $614/wk Rent: $165/wk Save: $5/wk

Coleraine

Income: $502/wk Rent: $140/wk Save: $30/wk

Casterton

Income: $523/wk Rent: $160/wk Save: $10/wk

Katandra vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

Big Pats Creek

Pop: 60 Income: $850/wk Rent: $185/wk

Carapooee

Pop: 60 Income: $585/wk Rent: $160/wk

Chepstowe

Pop: 60 Income: $675/wk Rent: $100/wk

Durham Ox

Pop: 60 Income: $612/wk Rent: $115/wk

Edi

Pop: 60 Income: $669/wk Rent: $263/wk

Graytown

Pop: 60 Income: $489/wk Rent: $169/wk

Compare Katandra

Katandra vs Big Pats Creek →Katandra vs Carapooee →Katandra vs Chepstowe →Katandra vs Durham Ox →

Frequently Asked Questions About Katandra

What is the population of Katandra VIC?

The population of Katandra VIC is 120 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.4 people per km².Katandra is ranked #8,425 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Katandra?

The median personal income in Katandra VIC is $624 per week, or $32,448 per year.The median household income is $1,125 per week.Family income is $1,312 per week.Katandra is ranked #6,707 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Katandra?

Median rent in Katandra VIC is $170 per week ($737 per month).Rent represents 15.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.Katandra ranks #8,038 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Katandra?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Katandra VIC is $1,223. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Katandra?

The median age in Katandra VIC is 48 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Katandra a good suburb to live in?

Katandra is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 120.The median income is $624/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.1% 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: 21308. All dollar figures in AUD.