Nirranda VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Nirranda VIC is 50 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Nirranda is $916 per week ($47,632 per year). Median rent in Nirranda is $160 per week ($693 per month). Nirranda has a median age of 60 years, older than the national median of 38. Nirranda has a population density of 1.8 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (33% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Nirranda is $1,842.

There were 1 recorded offences in Nirranda in 2025-25, a rate of 20 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was break & enter (1 offences).

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Nirranda Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Nirranda Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$916/wk
$47,632 per year
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Median Rent
$160/wk
$693 per month
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Median Age
60years
22 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,842/mo
Avg household size: 2 · 0.6 per bedroom

Nirranda Demographics

Gender Split

Male 58.5% (31) Female 41.5% (22)

Population Density

1.8
people per km²
50 people · 27.5 km²

Households

2
Avg household size
0.6
Persons per bedroom
$2,166
Family income/wk

Nirranda Age Distribution

30-34
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
75-79
80-84
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Nirranda Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
54.5% 6 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
45.5% 5 dwellings

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

Nirranda Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Nirranda Religion

Catholic
33.3%
No Religion
31.5%
Not stated
11.1%
Uniting Church
9.3%
Anglican
7.4%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
7.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Nirranda Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
57.1%
Year 10 or equivalent
28.6%
Year 11 or equivalent
14.3%

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

Nirranda Employment

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Employed full-time
53.3% 24 people
Employed part-time
20.0% 9 people
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Not in labour force
26.7% 12 people

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

Nirranda Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
39.1%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
30.4%
Certificate III/IV
30.4%

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

Nirranda Occupation

Professionals
35.0%
Technicians & Trade Workers
30.0%
Managers
20.0%
Community & Personal Service
15.0%

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

Nirranda Field of Study

Society & Culture
53.8%
Health
46.2%

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

Nirranda Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Nirranda Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
15.4%
$800-$999/wk
15.4%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
15.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
11.5%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
15.4%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
15.4%
$4,000+/wk
11.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Nirranda Marital Status

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Married
56.3% 27
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Divorced
12.5% 6
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Never married
31.3% 15

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Nirranda Ancestry

Australian
30.5%
English
28.8%
Irish
23.7%
Scottish
10.2%
German
6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Nirranda Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
6.3% 5
No need for assistance
93.8% 75

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

Nirranda Volunteering

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Volunteer
27.1% 13
Not a volunteer
72.9% 35

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Nirranda How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
74.1%
Did not go to work
14.8%
Walked only
11.1%

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

Nirranda Car Ownership

1 vehicle
20.8%
2 vehicles
12.5%
3 vehicles
33.3%
4+ vehicles
33.3%

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

Nirranda Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
15.8%
3 bedrooms
57.9%
4 bedrooms
26.3%

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

Nirranda Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
12.8%
moved in the last 5 years
3.3%
unemployment rate (Census)
60.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Nirranda Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
86
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Nirranda Long-term Health Conditions

Diabetes
5
Arthritis
4
Asthma
3
Stroke
3

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

Nirranda Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$400-$499/wk
8.6%
$650-$799/wk
17.1%
$800-$999/wk
20.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
14.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
31.4%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
8.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Nirranda Family Structure

Couple — no children
65.9%
Couple — no children under 15
14.6%
One parent — no children under 15
12.2%
Couple — children under 15
7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Nirranda Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
19.5% 8
Did not provide
80.5% 33

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Nirranda Children Ever Born

No children
25.0%
3 children
25.0%
4 children
50.0%

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

Nirranda Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
13.0%
5–14 hours
21.7%
15–29 hours
6.5%
30+ hours
32.6%
Did not do domestic work
26.1%

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

Nirranda Household Size

1 person
23.5%
2 persons
58.8%
4 persons
17.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Nirranda Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 1 total

Break & Enter
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Nirranda Rent Prices & Affordability

10%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,562/wk
Median Rent $160/wk
Rent-to-Income 10.2%

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

If you earn X in Nirranda

≈ $6,769/month
Median rent $160/wk
Left after rent $1,402/wk
Rent share 10.2%

Nirranda vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nirranda

What is the population of Nirranda VIC?

The population of Nirranda VIC is 50 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.8 people per km².

What is the median income in Nirranda?

The median personal income in Nirranda VIC is $916 per week, or $47,632 per year.The median household income is $1,562 per week.Family income is $2,166 per week.

How much is rent in Nirranda?

Median rent in Nirranda VIC is $160 per week ($693 per month).Rent represents 10.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Nirranda?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Nirranda VIC is $1,842. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Nirranda?

The median age in Nirranda VIC is 60 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Nirranda a good suburb to live in?

Nirranda is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 50.The median income is $916/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (10.2% 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: 21949. All dollar figures in AUD.