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Kennett River VIC — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Kennett River, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Kennett River VIC is 74 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Kennett River is $966 per week ($50,232 per year). Median rent in Kennett River is $320 per week ($1,387 per month). Kennett River has a median age of 41 years, older than the national median of 38. Kennett River has a population density of 2.4 people per km².
The most common religion is No Religion (75% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Kennett River is $1,387.
There were 8 recorded offences in Kennett River in 2025-25, a rate of 108 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (6 offences).
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Kennett River Population
Kennett River Median Income & Rent
Kennett River Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Kennett River Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Kennett River Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Kennett River Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Kennett River Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Kennett River Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Kennett River Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Kennett River Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Kennett River Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Kennett River Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Kennett River Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Kennett River Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Kennett River Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Kennett River Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Kennett River School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Kennett River Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Kennett River Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Kennett River Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Kennett River How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Kennett River Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Kennett River Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Kennett River Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Kennett River Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Kennett River Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Kennett River Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Kennett River Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Kennett River Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Kennett River Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Kennett River Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Kennett River Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Kennett River Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Kennett River Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Kennett River Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-25 — 8 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au
Kennett River Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kennett River
What is the population of Kennett River VIC?
The population of Kennett River VIC is 74 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.4 people per km².
What is the median income in Kennett River?
The median personal income in Kennett River VIC is $966 per week, or $50,232 per year.The median household income is $1,812 per week.Family income is $2,549 per week.
How much is rent in Kennett River?
Median rent in Kennett River VIC is $320 per week ($1,387 per month).Rent represents 17.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.
What are mortgage repayments in Kennett River?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Kennett River VIC is $1,387. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Kennett River?
The median age in Kennett River VIC is 41 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Kennett River a good suburb to live in?
Kennett River is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 74.The median income is $966/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.7% 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: 21325. All dollar figures in AUD.