Koyuga, VIC: suburb profile

The population of Koyuga VIC is 355 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Koyuga is $662 per week ($34,424 per year). Median rent in Koyuga is $115 per week ($498 per month). Koyuga has a median age of 41 years, older than the national median of 38. Koyuga has a population density of 3.8 people per km².

The most common religion is No religion (45.1% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Koyuga is $1,500.

There were 23 recorded offences in Koyuga in 2025-25, a rate of 65 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (9 offences).

Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021; offences from Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (crimestatistics.vic.gov.au), 2025-25.

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Koyuga Population

355 residents at the 2021 Census.

Koyuga Median Income & Rent

Median Income

$662/wk

$34,424 per year

Ranked 6,114 of 14,663

Median Rent

$115/wk

$498 per month

Ranked 8,557 of 14,663

Median Age

41years

3 years older than the national median

Mortgage

$1,500/mo

Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.8 per bedroom

Koyuga Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.3% (177) Female 50.7% (182)

Population Density

3.8

people per km²

355 people · 93.7 km²

Households

2.7

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,569

Family income/wk

Koyuga 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

Male Female

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Koyuga Home Ownership

Of owner-occupied homes in Koyuga, 44.6% are owned outright and 55.4% have a mortgage.

Owned outright

44.6%

Owned with mortgage

55.4%

Rented homes are not included in this breakdown.

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Koyuga Religion

No religion

45.1%

Catholic

19.4%

Anglican

10.1%

Uniting Church

8.7%

Not stated

4.8%

Presbyterian and Reformed

4.2%

Christian (other)

2.5%

Baptist

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Koyuga Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

45.2%

Year 10 or equivalent

26.6%

Year 11 or equivalent

17.4%

Year 9 or equivalent

10.8%

Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL

Koyuga Employment

Employed full-time

45.2% 114 people

Employed part-time

21.4% 54 people

Unemployed

1.2% 3 people

Not in labour force

32.1% 81 people

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

Koyuga Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

50.0%

Bachelor Degree

27.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

20.5%

Certificate I/II

2.5%

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

Koyuga Occupation

Managers

32.1%

Professionals

22.0%

Technicians & Trade Workers

12.8%

Clerical & Administrative

8.3%

Community & Personal Service

8.3%

Labourers

7.3%

Sales Workers

4.6%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

4.6%

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

Koyuga Field of Study

Engineering

21.2%

Health

18.6%

Agriculture & Environment

15.3%

Society & Culture

10.2%

Management & Commerce

9.3%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

7.6%

Education

7.6%

Architecture & Building

6.8%

Natural & Physical Sciences

3.4%

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

Koyuga Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Koyuga Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.6%

$150-$299/wk

2.6%

$300-$399/wk

2.6%

$400-$499/wk

6.1%

$500-$649/wk

4.3%

$650-$799/wk

6.1%

$800-$999/wk

5.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

12.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

11.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.5%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

9.6%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

8.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

8.7%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

2.6%

$4,000+/wk

3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Koyuga Marital Status

Married

53.0% 148

Separated

3.6% 10

Divorced

10.4% 29

Widowed

1.4% 4

Never married

31.5% 88

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Koyuga Ancestry

Australian

45.4%

English

39.4%

Scottish

16.9%

Irish

12.7%

German

3.1%

Dutch

1.7%

French

1.7%

Australian Aboriginal

1.4%

Filipino

1.4%

Serbian

1.1%

Italian

0.8%

Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL

Koyuga School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

37.5%

Secondary — Catholic

20.8%

Pre-school

13.9%

Primary — Catholic

12.5%

Secondary — Government

11.1%

Vocational Education

4.2%

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

Koyuga Need for Assistance

Needs assistance

3.9%

No need for assistance

96.1%

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

Koyuga Volunteering

Volunteer

21.1% 57

Not a volunteer

78.9% 213

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Koyuga Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$600-$799/mo

7.5%

$800-$999/mo

17.5%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

30.0%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

7.5%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

30.0%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

7.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Koyuga How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

75.7%

Walked only

10.3%

Did not go to work

6.6%

Other

2.9%

Car (passenger)

2.2%

Truck

2.2%

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

Koyuga Car Ownership

0 vehicles

3.1%

1 vehicle

11.7%

2 vehicles

41.4%

3 vehicles

22.7%

4+ vehicles

21.1%

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

Koyuga Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

4.1%

2 bedrooms

7.4%

3 bedrooms

50.0%

4 bedrooms

34.4%

5 bedrooms

4.1%

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

Koyuga Population Mobility

8.4%

moved in the last year

30.8%

moved in the last 5 years

2.2%

unemployment rate (Census)

66.5%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Koyuga Indigenous Population

1.7%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Koyuga Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Asthma

Lung condition

Diabetes

Arthritis

Heart disease

Cancer

Stroke

Kidney disease

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

Koyuga Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

12.1%

$1-$149/wk

1.8%

$150-$299/wk

9.4%

$300-$399/wk

7.6%

$400-$499/wk

2.2%

$500-$649/wk

3.6%

$650-$799/wk

10.8%

$800-$999/wk

13.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

13.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.6%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

3.1%

$3,500+/wk

2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

Koyuga Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

47.4%

Couple — no children

25.1%

Couple — no children under 15

18.1%

One parent — children under 15

6.6%

One parent — no children under 15

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Koyuga Military Service

Previously served

1.5% 4

Never served

98.5% 262

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Koyuga Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance

16.4% 44

Did not provide

83.6% 225

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Koyuga Children Ever Born

No children

30.8%

1 child

2.8%

2 children

39.3%

3 children

18.7%

4 children

8.4%

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

Koyuga When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2019

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

Koyuga Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

21.8%

5–14 hours

23.3%

15–29 hours

18.4%

30+ hours

18.0%

Did not do domestic work

18.4%

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

Koyuga Household Size

1 person

17.8%

2 persons

35.6%

3 persons

16.9%

4 persons

10.2%

5 persons

9.3%

6+ persons

10.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Koyuga Where Residents Moved From

Same address

306

Moved from VIC

Moved from QLD

Moved from NSW

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

Koyuga Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

78.3%

Step family — no other children

10.9%

Blended family — no other children

10.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

Koyuga Crime Statistics

23 reported offences in 2025-25, by category.

Theft

Justice Procedures

Assault

Fraud

Drug Offences

Public Order

Property Damage

Break & Enter

Weapons

Total offences by year

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (crimestatistics.vic.gov.au).

Koyuga Rent Prices & Affordability

8% of median household income goes on median rent

Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: affordable.

Household income $1,384/wk

Median rent $115/wk

Rent to income 8.3%

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

Median rent in Koyuga against your income

Your weekly income

About $5,997 a month

Median rent $115/wk

Left after rent $1,269/wk

Rent share 8.3%

Koyuga vs the typical VIC suburb

The median personal income in Koyuga is $662 a week, 14% below the typical VIC suburb ($767). That ranks 962nd of 1,274 VIC suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $115 a week, $201 less than the typical VIC suburb. Rent takes 8.3% of the median household income here, against 19.1% in the typical VIC suburb. The median resident is 41, 2 years younger than in the typical VIC suburb (43).

The typical suburb is the median across suburbs with 200 or more residents. ABS Census 2021, calculated by GDP.com.au.
Measure	Koyuga	Typical VIC	Typical Australia
Personal income	$662/wk	$767/wk	$766/wk
Household income	$1,384/wk	$1,687/wk	$1,637/wk
Rent	$115/wk	$316/wk	$330/wk
Mortgage repayment	$1,500/mo	$1,723/mo	$1,733/mo
Median age	41	43	42
Rent share of household income	8.3%	19.1%	20.3%

Suburbs near Koyuga

The closest suburb to Koyuga is Tongala, 7.0 km away.

Tongala

7.0 km away · income $656/wk · rent $200/wk

Echuca

14.4 km away · income $710/wk · rent $285/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Koyuga

What is the population of Koyuga VIC?

The population of Koyuga VIC is 355 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.8 people per km².Koyuga is ranked #5,654 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Koyuga?

The median personal income in Koyuga VIC is $662 per week, or $34,424 per year.The median household income is $1,384 per week.Family income is $1,569 per week.Koyuga is ranked #6,114 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Koyuga?

Median rent in Koyuga VIC is $115 per week ($498 per month).Rent represents 8.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.Koyuga ranks #8,557 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Koyuga?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Koyuga VIC is $1,500. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Koyuga?

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

Is Koyuga a good suburb to live in?

Koyuga is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 355.The median income is $662/wk, which is below the typical VIC suburb ($767/wk).Rent affordability is rated as affordable (8.3% 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: 21404. All dollar figures in AUD.