Suburbs Muskerry

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Muskerry VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Muskerry VIC is 59 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Muskerry is $900 per week ($46,800 per year). Median rent in Muskerry is $375 per week ($1,625 per month). Muskerry has a median age of 43 years, older than the national median of 38. Muskerry has a population density of 0.7 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (40% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Muskerry is $2,475.

There were 1 recorded offences in Muskerry in 2025-25, a rate of 17 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was break & enter (1 offences).

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📍 Muskerry, Victoria — 36.6765°S, 144.5864°E

Crime: Low Med High

Muskerry Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Muskerry Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$900/wk
$46,800 per year
🏠
Median Rent
$375/wk
$1,625 per month
👤
Median Age
43years
5 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,475/mo
Avg household size: 2.2 · 0.7 per bedroom

Muskerry Demographics

Gender Split

Male 56.6% (30) Female 43.4% (23)

Population Density

0.7
people per km²
59 people · 88.0 km²

Households

2.2
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$2,583
Family income/wk

Muskerry Age Distribution

0-4
10-14
15-19
30-34
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Muskerry Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
70.0% 14 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
30.0% 6 dwellings

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

Muskerry Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Muskerry Religion

Catholic
40.0%
No Religion
34.0%
Anglican
18.0%
Uniting Church
8.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Muskerry Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
47.2%
Year 11 or equivalent
25.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
19.4%
Year 9 or equivalent
8.3%

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

Muskerry Employment

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Employed full-time
45.3% 24 people
⏰
Employed part-time
34.0% 18 people
🏠
Not in labour force
20.8% 11 people

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

Muskerry Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
53.6%
Bachelor Degree
28.6%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
17.9%

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

Muskerry Occupation

Managers
40.7%
Technicians & Trade Workers
22.2%
Clerical & Administrative
14.8%
Professionals
11.1%
Labourers
11.1%

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

Muskerry Field of Study

Engineering
45.0%
Agriculture & Environment
35.0%
Education
20.0%

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

Muskerry Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Muskerry Weekly Household Income

$1,000-$1,249/wk
42.9%
$4,000+/wk
57.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Muskerry Marital Status

💍
Married
44.7% 21
↔️
Separated
14.9% 7
📋
Divorced
10.6% 5
🕊️
Widowed
6.4% 3
👤
Never married
23.4% 11

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Muskerry Ancestry

Australian
33.7%
English
32.6%
Irish
18.9%
Scottish
10.5%
Other
4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Muskerry School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
30.8%
Pre-school
23.1%
Primary — Catholic
23.1%
Secondary — Government
23.1%

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

Muskerry Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
2.8% 3
✅
No need for assistance
97.2% 106

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

Muskerry Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
27.1% 13
—
Not a volunteer
72.9% 35

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Muskerry Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$2,400-$2,999/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Muskerry How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
74.3%
Car (passenger)
17.1%
Did not go to work
8.6%

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

Muskerry Car Ownership

1 vehicle
25.9%
2 vehicles
25.9%
3 vehicles
33.3%
4+ vehicles
14.8%

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

Muskerry Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
13.6%
3 bedrooms
59.1%
4 bedrooms
27.3%

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

Muskerry Population Mobility

16.7%
moved in the last year
37.5%
moved in the last 5 years
78.7%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Muskerry Indigenous Population

9.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
10
Indigenous residents
101
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Muskerry Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
13
Asthma
10
Arthritis
8
Lung condition
5
Diabetes
3
Heart disease
3

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

Muskerry Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
9.1%
$400-$499/wk
9.1%
$650-$799/wk
15.2%
$800-$999/wk
9.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
24.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
9.1%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
15.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Muskerry Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
51.1%
Couple — no children
34.0%
One parent — no children under 15
8.5%
One parent — children under 15
6.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Muskerry Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
23.4% 11
—
Did not provide
76.6% 36

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Muskerry Children Ever Born

1 child
66.7%
3 children
33.3%

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

Muskerry Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
17.1%
5–14 hours
29.3%
15–29 hours
22.0%
30+ hours
19.5%
Did not do domestic work
12.2%

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

Muskerry Household Size

1 person
30.4%
2 persons
39.1%
3 persons
30.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Muskerry Where Residents Moved From

Same address
45
Moved from VIC
10

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

Muskerry Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Muskerry Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 1 total

Break & Enter
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2018
2019
2021
2022
2023
2025

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

Muskerry Rent Prices & Affordability

22%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,687/wk
Median Rent $375/wk
Rent-to-Income 22.2%

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

If you earn X in Muskerry

≈ $7,310/month
Median rent $375/wk
Left after rent $1,312/wk
Rent share 22.2%

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Income: $723/wk Rent: $285/wk Save: $90/wk
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Income: $821/wk Rent: $290/wk Save: $85/wk
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Income: $788/wk Rent: $300/wk Save: $75/wk
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Income: $844/wk Rent: $320/wk Save: $55/wk
Ballan
Income: $733/wk Rent: $330/wk Save: $45/wk
Cape Woolamai
Income: $732/wk Rent: $340/wk Save: $35/wk
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Income: $780/wk Rent: $231/wk Save: $144/wk

Muskerry vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

Baw Baw Village
Pop: 30 Income: $880/wk
Whitelaw
Pop: 30 Income: $449/wk Rent: $250/wk
Calrossie
Pop: 30 Income: $695/wk Rent: $178/wk
Coonooer Bridge
Pop: 30 Income: $1,374/wk
Glenbrae
Pop: 30 Income: $949/wk Rent: $275/wk
Katamatite East
Pop: 30 Income: $743/wk Rent: $200/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Muskerry

What is the population of Muskerry VIC?

The population of Muskerry VIC is 59 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.7 people per km².

What is the median income in Muskerry?

The median personal income in Muskerry VIC is $900 per week, or $46,800 per year.The median household income is $1,687 per week.Family income is $2,583 per week.

How much is rent in Muskerry?

Median rent in Muskerry VIC is $375 per week ($1,625 per month).Rent represents 22.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Muskerry?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Muskerry VIC is $2,475. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Muskerry?

The median age in Muskerry VIC is 43 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Muskerry a good suburb to live in?

Muskerry is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 59.The median income is $900/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (22.2% 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: 21853. All dollar figures in AUD.