Learmonth VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Learmonth VIC is 396 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Learmonth is $731 per week ($38,012 per year). Median rent in Learmonth is $175 per week ($758 per month). Learmonth has a median age of 45 years, older than the national median of 38. Learmonth has a population density of 11.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Learmonth is England. The most common religion is No Religion (39% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Learmonth is $1,300.

There were 9 recorded offences in Learmonth in 2025-25, a rate of 23 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was break & enter (4 offences).

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Learmonth Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Learmonth Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$731/wk
$38,012 per year
#4899 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$175/wk
$758 per month
#7967 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
45years
7 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,300/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.8 per bedroom

Learmonth Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.9% (206) Female 48.1% (191)

Population Density

11.4
people per km²
396 people · 34.9 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,010
Family income/wk

Learmonth 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
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Learmonth Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
46.7% 63 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
53.3% 72 dwellings

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

Learmonth Country of Birth

Australia
95.4%
England
3.0%
India
1.5%

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

Learmonth Religion

No Religion
39.4%
Catholic
31.1%
Anglican
9.4%
Uniting Church
7.0%
Not stated
6.5%
Christian (other)
2.9%
Baptist
2.3%
Lutheran
1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Learmonth Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
50.7%
Year 10 or equivalent
26.1%
Year 11 or equivalent
16.5%
Year 9 or equivalent
6.7%

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

Learmonth Languages Spoken at Home

Other
100.0%

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

Learmonth Employment

💼
Employed full-time
44.9% 137 people
Employed part-time
20.0% 61 people
🔍
Unemployed
1.6% 5 people
🏠
Not in labour force
33.4% 102 people

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

Learmonth Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
46.1%
Bachelor Degree
21.8%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
21.8%
Postgraduate Degree
4.2%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
4.2%
Certificate I/II
1.8%

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

Learmonth Occupation

Professionals
28.7%
Managers
25.2%
Technicians & Trade Workers
19.6%
Labourers
7.7%
Clerical & Administrative
7.7%
Community & Personal Service
4.9%
Sales Workers
3.5%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
2.8%

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

Learmonth Field of Study

Health
19.9%
Engineering
14.7%
Society & Culture
13.2%
Management & Commerce
12.5%
Agriculture & Environment
11.8%
Education
11.0%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
8.8%
Architecture & Building
8.1%

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

Learmonth Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Learmonth Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk
2.6%
$400-$499/wk
8.6%
$500-$649/wk
5.9%
$650-$799/wk
8.6%
$800-$999/wk
10.5%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
5.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.9%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
3.9%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
7.9%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
15.8%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
6.6%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
2.0%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
3.3%
$4,000+/wk
9.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Learmonth Marital Status

💍
Married
46.6% 153
↔️
Separated
3.0% 10
📋
Divorced
10.4% 34
🕊️
Widowed
5.5% 18
👤
Never married
34.5% 113

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Learmonth Ancestry

Australian
40.4%
English
25.7%
Irish
13.3%
Scottish
8.8%
Other
3.9%
Aboriginal Australianralian
2.2%
Dutch
2.0%
German
1.6%
Italian
1.0%
Chinese
0.6%
Polish
0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Learmonth School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
30.8%
Secondary — Government
24.4%
Vocational Education
11.5%
Secondary — Catholic
9.0%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
9.0%
Pre-school
6.4%
Primary — Catholic
5.1%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
3.8%

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

Learmonth Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
5.3% 41
No need for assistance
94.7% 727

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

Learmonth Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
24.5% 79
Not a volunteer
75.5% 244

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Learmonth Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
4.8%
$300-$449/mo
4.8%
$450-$599/mo
4.8%
$800-$999/mo
14.5%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
29.0%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
22.6%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
11.3%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
8.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Learmonth How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
81.4%
Did not go to work
6.6%
Car (passenger)
6.0%
Walked only
3.8%
Truck
2.2%

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

Learmonth Car Ownership

0 vehicles
3.2%
1 vehicle
26.9%
2 vehicles
36.5%
3 vehicles
21.8%
4+ vehicles
11.5%

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

Learmonth Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
2.5%
2 bedrooms
11.8%
3 bedrooms
52.8%
4 bedrooms
26.7%
5 bedrooms
3.7%
6+ bedrooms
2.5%

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

Learmonth Population Mobility

10.1%
moved in the last year
31.0%
moved in the last 5 years
3.2%
unemployment rate (Census)
66.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Learmonth Indigenous Population

2.6%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
20
Indigenous residents
740
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Learmonth Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
43
Asthma
23
Arthritis
20
Heart disease
19
Lung condition
11
Diabetes
8
Cancer
5
Stroke
4
Dementia
3
Kidney disease
3

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

Learmonth Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
6.4%
$1-$149/wk
6.4%
$150-$299/wk
2.4%
$300-$399/wk
8.8%
$400-$499/wk
5.2%
$500-$649/wk
4.4%
$650-$799/wk
9.2%
$800-$999/wk
8.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
16.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
10.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
3.2%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
5.6%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
2.4%
$3,500+/wk
3.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Learmonth Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
41.0%
Couple — no children
36.1%
Couple — no children under 15
13.6%
One parent — children under 15
6.6%
One parent — no children under 15
2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Learmonth Military Service

🏅
Previously served
4.0% 13
👤
Never served
96.0% 311

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Learmonth Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
19.5% 63
Did not provide
80.5% 260

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Learmonth Children Ever Born

No children
47.3%
1 child
9.8%
2 children
19.6%
3 children
12.5%
4 children
7.1%
5+ children
3.6%

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

Learmonth When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
3
1981–1990
7

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

Learmonth Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
20.1%
5–14 hours
28.5%
15–29 hours
19.2%
30+ hours
12.7%
Did not do domestic work
19.5%

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

Learmonth Household Size

1 person
25.5%
2 persons
41.2%
3 persons
11.1%
4 persons
9.8%
5 persons
9.8%
6+ persons
2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Learmonth Where Residents Moved From

Same address
346
Moved from VIC
35
Moved — same area (SA2)
3

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

Learmonth Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
81.3%
Step family — no other children
12.5%
Blended family — no other children
6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Learmonth Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 9 total

Break & Enter
4
Theft
3
Assault
1
Justice Procedures
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Learmonth Rent Prices & Affordability

12%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,520/wk
Median Rent $175/wk
Rent-to-Income 11.5%

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

If you earn X in Learmonth

≈ $6,587/month
Median rent $175/wk
Left after rent $1,345/wk
Rent share 11.5%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Learmonth vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Learmonth

What is the population of Learmonth VIC?

The population of Learmonth VIC is 396 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 11.4 people per km².Learmonth is ranked #5,433 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Learmonth?

The median personal income in Learmonth VIC is $731 per week, or $38,012 per year.The median household income is $1,520 per week.Family income is $2,010 per week.Learmonth is ranked #4,899 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Learmonth?

Median rent in Learmonth VIC is $175 per week ($758 per month).Rent represents 11.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Learmonth ranks #7,967 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Learmonth?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Learmonth 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 Learmonth?

The median age in Learmonth VIC is 45 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Learmonth a good suburb to live in?

Learmonth is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 396.The median income is $731/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (11.5% 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: 21482. All dollar figures in AUD.