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Officer VIC — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Officer, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Officer VIC is 18,503 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Officer is $970 per week ($50,440 per year). Median rent in Officer is $396 per week ($1,716 per month). Officer has a median age of 31 years, younger than the national median of 38. Officer has a population density of 659.6 people per km².
The most common overseas birthplace in Officer is India. The most common religion is No Religion (41% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is IAL Sinhal. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Officer is $2,000.
There were 1,591 recorded offences in Officer in 2025-25, a rate of 86 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (606 offences).
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Officer Population
Officer Median Income & Rent
Officer Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Officer Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Officer Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Officer Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Officer Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Officer Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Officer Languages Spoken at Home
Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL
Officer Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Officer Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Officer Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Officer Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Officer Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Officer Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Officer Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Officer Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Officer School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Officer Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Officer Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Officer Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Officer How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Officer Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Officer Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Officer Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Officer Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Officer Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Officer Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Officer Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Officer Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Officer Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Officer Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Officer When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Officer Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Officer Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Officer Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Officer Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Officer Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-25 — 1,591 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au
Officer Schools
Showing 15 of 16 schools
Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).
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Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Officer
What is the population of Officer VIC?
The population of Officer VIC is 18,503 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 659.6 people per km².Officer is ranked #172 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Officer?
The median personal income in Officer VIC is $970 per week, or $50,440 per year.The median household income is $2,125 per week.Family income is $2,256 per week.Officer is ranked #1,437 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Officer?
Median rent in Officer VIC is $396 per week ($1,716 per month).Rent represents 18.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.Officer ranks #2,191 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Officer?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Officer VIC is $2,000. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Officer?
The median age in Officer VIC is 31 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Officer a good suburb to live in?
Officer is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 18,503.The median income is $970/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.6% 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: 22006. All dollar figures in AUD.