Suburbs Mollongghip

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Mollongghip VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Mollongghip VIC is 105 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Mollongghip is $1,069 per week ($55,588 per year). Median rent in Mollongghip is $280 per week ($1,213 per month). Mollongghip has a median age of 45 years, older than the national median of 38. Mollongghip has a population density of 4.6 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Mollongghip is England. The most common religion is No Religion (49% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mollongghip is $1,246.

There were 3 recorded offences in Mollongghip in 2025-25, a rate of 29 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (2 offences).

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📍 Mollongghip, Victoria — 37.4674°S, 144.0466°E

Crime: Low Med High

Mollongghip Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Mollongghip Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$1,069/wk
$55,588 per year
#833 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$280/wk
$1,213 per month
#5374 of 14,663
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Median Age
45years
7 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,246/mo
Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.7 per bedroom

Mollongghip Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.5% (53) Female 50.5% (54)

Population Density

4.6
people per km²
105 people · 22.6 km²

Households

2.6
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$2,468
Family income/wk

Mollongghip 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
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Mollongghip Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
45.5% 15 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
54.5% 18 dwellings

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

Mollongghip Country of Birth

Australia
93.2%
England
6.8%

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

Mollongghip Religion

No Religion
49.0%
Catholic
20.4%
Not stated
18.4%
Anglican
8.2%
Uniting Church
4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Mollongghip Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
54.2%
Year 11 or equivalent
26.4%
Year 10 or equivalent
11.1%
Year 9 or equivalent
8.3%

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

Mollongghip Employment

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Employed full-time
42.3% 33 people
⏰
Employed part-time
19.2% 15 people
🏠
Not in labour force
38.5% 30 people

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

Mollongghip Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
27.8%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
27.8%
Postgraduate Degree
22.2%
Certificate III/IV
22.2%

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

Mollongghip Occupation

Managers
44.1%
Professionals
26.5%
Sales Workers
17.6%
Clerical & Administrative
11.8%

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

Mollongghip Field of Study

Engineering
30.0%
Management & Commerce
26.7%
Health
13.3%
Information Technology
10.0%
Agriculture & Environment
10.0%
Society & Culture
10.0%

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

Mollongghip Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Mollongghip Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk
6.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
6.7%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.9%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
22.2%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
13.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
8.9%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
11.1%
$4,000+/wk
22.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Mollongghip Marital Status

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Married
51.2% 42
📋
Divorced
11.0% 9
🕊️
Widowed
3.7% 3
👤
Never married
34.1% 28

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Mollongghip Ancestry

Australian
30.6%
English
26.1%
Irish
22.4%
Scottish
9.7%
Dutch
3.7%
Polish
3.0%
German
2.2%
Other
2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Mollongghip School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
43.5%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
17.4%
Pre-school
13.0%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
13.0%
Secondary — Government
13.0%

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

Mollongghip Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
3.0% 6
✅
No need for assistance
97.0% 197

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

Mollongghip Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
29.2% 21
—
Not a volunteer
70.8% 51

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Mollongghip Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo
36.4%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
36.4%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
27.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Mollongghip How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
78.1%
Did not go to work
21.9%

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

Mollongghip Car Ownership

1 vehicle
26.5%
2 vehicles
61.8%
4+ vehicles
11.8%

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

Mollongghip Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
14.7%
3 bedrooms
50.0%
4 bedrooms
35.3%

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

Mollongghip Population Mobility

14.7%
moved in the last year
27.0%
moved in the last 5 years
63.9%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Mollongghip Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
190
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Mollongghip Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
7
Cancer
5
Arthritis
4
Asthma
4
Diabetes
4

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

Mollongghip Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
4.8%
$1-$149/wk
4.8%
$150-$299/wk
9.7%
$400-$499/wk
4.8%
$800-$999/wk
16.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
16.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.7%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
16.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.5%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
11.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Mollongghip Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
56.6%
Couple — no children
32.9%
Couple — no children under 15
5.3%
One parent — children under 15
5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Mollongghip Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
16.3% 13
—
Did not provide
83.8% 67

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Mollongghip Children Ever Born

2 children
40.0%
3 children
60.0%

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

Mollongghip When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
4
2018
5

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

Mollongghip Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
15.7%
5–14 hours
27.1%
15–29 hours
35.7%
30+ hours
4.3%
Did not do domestic work
17.1%

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

Mollongghip Household Size

1 person
15.4%
2 persons
42.3%
4 persons
26.9%
6+ persons
15.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Mollongghip Where Residents Moved From

Same address
81
Moved from VIC
12

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

Mollongghip Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
64.3%
Blended family — no other children
35.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Mollongghip Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 3 total

Theft
2
Break & Enter
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2019
2020
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Mollongghip Rent Prices & Affordability

12%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,250/wk
Median Rent $280/wk
Rent-to-Income 12.4%

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

If you earn X in Mollongghip

≈ $9,750/month
Median rent $280/wk
Left after rent $1,970/wk
Rent share 12.4%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

St Helena
Income: $925/wk Rent: $163/wk Save: $117/wk
Pakenham Upper
Income: $880/wk Rent: $255/wk Save: $25/wk
Nichols Point
Income: $885/wk Rent: $225/wk Save: $55/wk
Herne Hill (Vic.)
Income: $870/wk Rent: $270/wk Save: $10/wk
Hmas Cerberus
Income: $1,087/wk Rent: $260/wk Save: $20/wk

Mollongghip vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

Bears Lagoon
Pop: 53 Income: $630/wk Rent: $125/wk
Antwerp
Pop: 53 Income: $599/wk
Boorhaman North
Pop: 53 Income: $1,071/wk Rent: $215/wk
Cosgrove South
Pop: 53 Income: $924/wk Rent: $200/wk
Kanumbra
Pop: 53 Income: $587/wk Rent: $120/wk
Speed
Pop: 53 Income: $837/wk Rent: $53/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mollongghip

What is the population of Mollongghip VIC?

The population of Mollongghip VIC is 105 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 4.6 people per km².Mollongghip is ranked #8,803 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Mollongghip?

The median personal income in Mollongghip VIC is $1,069 per week, or $55,588 per year.The median household income is $2,250 per week.Family income is $2,468 per week.Mollongghip is ranked #833 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Mollongghip?

Median rent in Mollongghip VIC is $280 per week ($1,213 per month).Rent represents 12.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.Mollongghip ranks #5,374 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Mollongghip?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mollongghip VIC is $1,246. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Mollongghip?

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

Is Mollongghip a good suburb to live in?

Mollongghip is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 105.The median income is $1,069/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (12.4% 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: 21724. All dollar figures in AUD.