Myrtle Creek VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Myrtle Creek VIC is 68 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Myrtle Creek is $668 per week ($34,736 per year). Myrtle Creek has a median age of 50 years, older than the national median of 38. Myrtle Creek has a population density of 1.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Myrtle Creek is England. The most common religion is No Religion (39% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Myrtle Creek is $2,059.

There were 1 recorded offences in Myrtle Creek in 2023-23, a rate of 15 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (1 offences).

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Myrtle Creek Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Myrtle Creek Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$668/wk
$34,736 per year
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Median Rent
$0/wk
$0 per month
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Median Age
50years
12 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,059/mo
Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.8 per bedroom

Myrtle Creek Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.3% (38) Female 45.7% (32)

Population Density

1.4
people per km²
68 people · 47.3 km²

Households

2.6
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,833
Family income/wk

Myrtle Creek Age Distribution

5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Myrtle Creek Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
45.0% 9 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
55.0% 11 dwellings

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

Myrtle Creek Country of Birth

Australia
89.7%
England
10.3%

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

Myrtle Creek Religion

No Religion
39.4%
Othr Christian
10.6%
Uniting Church
10.6%
Not stated
10.6%
Lutheran
7.6%
Anglican
7.6%
Catholic
7.6%
SB OSB NRA SB
6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Myrtle Creek Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
47.4%
Year 10 or equivalent
24.6%
Year 9 or equivalent
17.5%
Year 11 or equivalent
10.5%

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

Myrtle Creek Employment

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Employed full-time
43.1% 25 people
Employed part-time
24.1% 14 people
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Not in labour force
32.8% 19 people

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

Myrtle Creek Qualifications

Advanced Diploma/Diploma
44.4%
Certificate III/IV
37.0%
Bachelor Degree
18.5%

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

Myrtle Creek Occupation

Managers
53.3%
Professionals
46.7%

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

Myrtle Creek Field of Study

Engineering
23.8%
Health
19.0%
Information Technology
14.3%
Agriculture & Environment
14.3%
Society & Culture
14.3%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
14.3%

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

Myrtle Creek Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Myrtle Creek Weekly Household Income

$800-$999/wk
42.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
14.3%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
14.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
14.3%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Myrtle Creek Marital Status

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Married
42.9% 30
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Divorced
17.1% 12
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Widowed
5.7% 4
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Never married
34.3% 24

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Myrtle Creek Ancestry

Australian
43.7%
English
29.9%
Scottish
10.3%
Irish
8.0%
German
4.6%
Other
3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Myrtle Creek School & University Attendance

Primary — Catholic
41.7%
Vocational Education
33.3%
Secondary — Government
25.0%

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

Myrtle Creek Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
8.0% 11
No need for assistance
92.0% 127

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

Myrtle Creek Volunteering

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Volunteer
34.9% 22
Not a volunteer
65.1% 41

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Myrtle Creek How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
45.5%
Did not go to work
24.2%
Car (passenger)
12.1%
Truck
9.1%
Walked only
9.1%

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

Myrtle Creek Car Ownership

2 vehicles
26.3%
3 vehicles
26.3%
4+ vehicles
47.4%

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

Myrtle Creek Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
12.0%
3 bedrooms
36.0%
4 bedrooms
40.0%
5 bedrooms
12.0%

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

Myrtle Creek Population Mobility

8.2%
moved in the last year
32.8%
moved in the last 5 years
65.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Myrtle Creek Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
137
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Myrtle Creek Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
5
Arthritis
3

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

Myrtle Creek Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
14.8%
$1-$149/wk
7.4%
$150-$299/wk
5.6%
$400-$499/wk
9.3%
$500-$649/wk
7.4%
$650-$799/wk
9.3%
$800-$999/wk
11.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.6%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
20.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Myrtle Creek Family Structure

Couple — no children
39.3%
Couple — no children under 15
34.4%
Couple — children under 15
26.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Myrtle Creek Military Service

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Previously served
7.3% 4
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Never served
92.7% 51

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Myrtle Creek Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
18.0% 11
Did not provide
82.0% 50

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Myrtle Creek Children Ever Born

No children
40.0%
2 children
28.0%
3 children
16.0%
4 children
16.0%

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

Myrtle Creek When Migrants Arrived

1981–1990
5

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

Myrtle Creek Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
16.7%
5–14 hours
23.3%
15–29 hours
15.0%
30+ hours
26.7%
Did not do domestic work
18.3%

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

Myrtle Creek Household Size

1 person
21.4%
2 persons
53.6%
3 persons
10.7%
4 persons
14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Myrtle Creek Where Residents Moved From

Same address
56
Moved from VIC
8

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

Myrtle Creek Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
50.0%
Step family — no other children
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Myrtle Creek Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2023-23 — 1 total

Assault
1

Offence trend by year:

2017
2018
2019
2020
2022
2023

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

Myrtle Creek Rent Prices & Affordability

0%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,292/wk
Median Rent $0/wk
Rent-to-Income 0.0%

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

If you earn X in Myrtle Creek

≈ $5,599/month
Median rent $0/wk
Left after rent $1,292/wk
Rent share

Myrtle Creek vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Myrtle Creek

What is the population of Myrtle Creek VIC?

The population of Myrtle Creek VIC is 68 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.4 people per km².

What is the median income in Myrtle Creek?

The median personal income in Myrtle Creek VIC is $668 per week, or $34,736 per year.The median household income is $1,292 per week.Family income is $1,833 per week.

What are mortgage repayments in Myrtle Creek?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Myrtle Creek VIC is $2,059. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Myrtle Creek?

The median age in Myrtle Creek VIC is 50 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Myrtle Creek a good suburb to live in?

Myrtle Creek is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 68.The median income is $668/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (0.0% 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: 21861. All dollar figures in AUD.