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Korumburra VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Korumburra VIC is 4,749 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Korumburra is $611 per week ($31,772 per year). Median rent in Korumburra is $270 per week ($1,170 per month). Korumburra has a median age of 47 years, older than the national median of 38. Korumburra has a population density of 79.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Korumburra is England. The most common religion is No Religion (54% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Italian. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Korumburra is $1,300.

There were 558 recorded offences in Korumburra in 2025-25, a rate of 117 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was justice procedures (225 offences).

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Korumburra Population

residents (Census 2021)

Median Income

$611/wk

$31,772/yr

Median Rent

$270/wk

$1,170/mo

Median Age

47yrs

National: 38

Mortgage

$1,300/mo

Household size: —

Korumburra Median Income & Rent

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Median Weekly Income

$611/wk

$31,772 per year

#6928 of 14,663

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Median Weekly Rent

$270/wk

$1,170 per month

#5664 of 14,663

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Median Age

47years

9 years older than national median

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Housing

$1,300/mo mortgage

Avg household size: —

Korumburra Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.4% (2,296) Female 51.6% (2,451)

Population Density

79.2

people per km²

4,749 people · 59.9 km²

Households

—

Avg household size

—

Persons per bedroom

$1,506

Family income/wk

Korumburra 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)

Korumburra Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

54.5% 802 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

45.5% 670 dwellings

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

Korumburra Country of Birth

Australia

94.4%

England

4.3%

Germany

0.6%

India

0.4%

China

0.2%

Croatia

0.2%

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

Korumburra Religion

No Religion

53.8%

Catholic

16.6%

Anglican

12.8%

Not stated

6.5%

Uniting Church

5.8%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.7%

Baptist

1.5%

Christian (other)

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Korumburra Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

46.3%

Year 10 or equivalent

23.3%

Year 11 or equivalent

20.8%

Year 9 or equivalent

9.5%

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

Korumburra Languages Spoken at Home

Italian

31.6%

Other

25.0%

IAL Punjabi

11.8%

German

6.6%

SAL Tagalog

6.6%

SAL Tot

6.6%

Vietnamese

6.6%

Mandarin

5.3%

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

Korumburra Employment

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Employed full-time

29.5% 1,058 people

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Employed part-time

22.8% 816 people

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Unemployed

2.3% 84 people

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Not in labour force

45.4% 1,625 people

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

Korumburra Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

48.1%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

20.7%

Bachelor Degree

19.3%

Postgraduate Degree

4.3%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

4.3%

Certificate I/II

3.3%

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

Korumburra Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

20.0%

Professionals

19.9%

Community & Personal Service

16.3%

Managers

13.0%

Labourers

9.1%

Clerical & Administrative

8.4%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

7.1%

Sales Workers

6.1%

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

Korumburra Field of Study

Engineering

19.4%

Management & Commerce

15.4%

Society & Culture

13.5%

Health

12.4%

Education

10.6%

Architecture & Building

10.3%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

7.2%

Agriculture & Environment

5.0%

Creative Arts

3.0%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.0%

Information Technology

1.2%

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

Korumburra Dwelling Types

Separate house

91.6%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

8.0%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Korumburra Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.2%

$1-$149/wk

0.7%

$150-$299/wk

1.8%

$300-$399/wk

3.6%

$400-$499/wk

10.9%

$500-$649/wk

6.6%

$650-$799/wk

8.0%

$800-$999/wk

9.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.0%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

10.1%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

5.1%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

5.3%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

2.1%

$4,000+/wk

3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Korumburra Marital Status

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Married

45.8% 1,805

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Separated

3.7% 145

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Divorced

11.5% 455

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Widowed

7.3% 289

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Never married

31.6% 1,247

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Korumburra Ancestry

English

33.5%

Australian

33.4%

Scottish

9.0%

Irish

7.9%

Italian

4.2%

Other

3.8%

German

3.3%

Dutch

2.3%

Aboriginal Australianralian

0.7%

Chinese

0.7%

Welsh

0.6%

Indian

0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Korumburra School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

27.9%

Secondary — Government

24.9%

Pre-school

14.4%

Vocational Education

11.7%

Secondary — Catholic

9.4%

Primary — Catholic

7.3%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

2.6%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

1.8%

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

Korumburra Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

9.0% 810

✅

No need for assistance

91.0% 8,188

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

Korumburra Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

18.3% 680

—

Not a volunteer

81.7% 3,033

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Korumburra Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

8.4%

$300-$449/mo

3.5%

$450-$599/mo

3.4%

$600-$799/mo

5.6%

$800-$999/mo

9.7%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

25.8%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

19.3%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

15.6%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

6.4%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Korumburra How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

76.1%

Did not go to work

14.2%

Car (passenger)

4.2%

Walked only

3.1%

Truck

1.4%

Other

0.4%

Bicycle

0.3%

Bus

0.3%

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

Korumburra Car Ownership

0 vehicles

5.2%

1 vehicle

35.2%

2 vehicles

37.9%

3 vehicles

13.5%

4+ vehicles

8.2%

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

Korumburra Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

2.0%

2 bedrooms

16.6%

3 bedrooms

51.1%

4 bedrooms

26.4%

5 bedrooms

3.6%

6+ bedrooms

0.4%

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

Korumburra Population Mobility

13.1%

moved in the last year

42.5%

moved in the last 5 years

3.9%

unemployment rate (Census)

53.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Korumburra Indigenous Population

1.1%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

8,951

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Korumburra Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

582

Arthritis

228

Asthma

215

Heart disease

166

Diabetes

150

Lung condition

149

Cancer

Stroke

Kidney disease

Dementia

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

Korumburra Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

10.6%

$1-$149/wk

4.6%

$150-$299/wk

7.9%

$300-$399/wk

6.3%

$400-$499/wk

6.6%

$500-$649/wk

3.9%

$650-$799/wk

10.8%

$800-$999/wk

13.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.2%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

5.4%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.3%

$3,500+/wk

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Korumburra Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

37.3%

Couple — no children

32.0%

Couple — no children under 15

15.0%

One parent — children under 15

9.0%

One parent — no children under 15

6.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Korumburra Military Service

🛡️

Current ADF — Reserves

0.1% 3

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Previously served

3.2% 121

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Never served

96.7% 3,605

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Korumburra Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

16.3% 603

—

Did not provide

83.7% 3,101

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Korumburra Children Ever Born

No children

26.2%

1 child

10.9%

2 children

26.8%

3 children

23.5%

4 children

9.6%

5+ children

3.0%

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

Korumburra When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2016

2017

2018

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

Korumburra Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

20.0%

5–14 hours

26.2%

15–29 hours

16.8%

30+ hours

12.7%

Did not do domestic work

24.3%

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

Korumburra Household Size

1 person

31.2%

2 persons

36.3%

3 persons

12.6%

4 persons

11.5%

5 persons

6.4%

6+ persons

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Korumburra Where Residents Moved From

Same address

3,836

Moved from VIC

272

Moved — same area (SA2)

255

Moved from overseas

Moved from QLD

Moved from ACT

Moved from WA

Moved from NSW

Moved from SA

Moved from TAS

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

Korumburra Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

84.4%

Step family — no other children

8.4%

Blended family — no other children

5.3%

Intact family — other children present

0.6%

Step family — other children present

0.6%

Other couple — children only

0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Korumburra Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 558 total

Justice Procedures

225

Theft

114

Assault

Property Damage

Break & Enter

Drug Offences

Weapons

Public Order

Fraud

Robbery

Other

Offence trend by year:

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Korumburra Schools

schools nearby

government

984

avg ICSEA score

881

total students

St Joseph's School Catholic

Primary · Prep-6 · 101 students

1002

ICSEA

Korumburra Secondary College Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 437 students

976

ICSEA

Korumburra Primary School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 343 students

973

ICSEA

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

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Korumburra Rent Prices & Affordability

23%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,175/wk

Median Rent $270/wk

Rent-to-Income 23.0%

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

If you earn X in Korumburra

Your weekly income

≈ $5,092/month

Median rent $270/wk

Left after rent $905/wk

Rent share 23.0%

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Income: $541/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $70/wk

Korumburra vs State & National Average

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Pop: 3,925 Income: $1,053/wk Rent: $440/wk

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Pop: 5,641 Income: $488/wk Rent: $325/wk

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Pop: 6,044 Income: $1,333/wk Rent: $590/wk

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Pop: 4,334 Income: $708/wk Rent: $301/wk

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Pop: 2,801 Income: $629/wk Rent: $240/wk

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Pop: 5,702 Income: $1,199/wk Rent: $451/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Korumburra

What is the population of Korumburra VIC?

The population of Korumburra VIC is 4,749 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 79.2 people per km².Korumburra is ranked #1,646 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Korumburra?

The median personal income in Korumburra VIC is $611 per week, or $31,772 per year.The median household income is $1,175 per week.Family income is $1,506 per week.Korumburra is ranked #6,928 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Korumburra?

Median rent in Korumburra VIC is $270 per week ($1,170 per month).Rent represents 23.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.Korumburra ranks #5,664 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Korumburra?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Korumburra VIC is $1,300. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Korumburra?

The median age in Korumburra VIC is 47 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Korumburra a good suburb to live in?

Korumburra is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 4,749.The median income is $611/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (23.0% 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: 21399. All dollar figures in AUD.