Suburbs Paradise (Vic.)

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Paradise VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Paradise VIC is 41 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Paradise is $725 per week ($37,700 per year). Median rent in Paradise is $302 per week ($1,309 per month). Paradise has a median age of 43 years, older than the national median of 38. Paradise has a population density of 0.2 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (51% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Paradise is $975.

There were 2 recorded offences in Paradise in 2025-25, a rate of 49 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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📍 Paradise, Victoria — 36.8148°S, 143.0518°E

Crime: Low Med High

Paradise Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Paradise Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$725/wk
$37,700 per year
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Median Rent
$302/wk
$1,309 per month
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Median Age
43years
5 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$975/mo
Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.9 per bedroom

Paradise Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.0% (18) Female 50.0% (18)

Population Density

0.2
people per km²
41 people · 169.5 km²

Households

2.8
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$1,625
Family income/wk

Paradise Age Distribution

0-4
25-29
30-34
50-54
65-69
70-74
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Paradise Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
62.5% 5 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
37.5% 3 dwellings

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

Paradise Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Paradise Religion

No Religion
51.2%
Catholic
14.6%
Pentecostal
14.6%
Anglican
9.8%
Not stated
9.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Paradise Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
42.9%
Year 11 or equivalent
21.4%
Year 9 or equivalent
21.4%
Year 10 or equivalent
14.3%

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

Paradise Employment

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Employed full-time
68.2% 15 people
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Not in labour force
31.8% 7 people

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

Paradise Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
80.0%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
20.0%

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

Paradise Occupation

Managers
50.0%
Labourers
50.0%

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

Paradise Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
100.0%

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

Paradise Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Paradise Weekly Household Income

$800-$999/wk
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Paradise Marital Status

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Married
76.9% 20
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Never married
23.1% 6

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Paradise Ancestry

Australian
44.9%
English
32.7%
Other
10.2%
Irish
6.1%
Maltese
6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Paradise School & University Attendance

Pre-school
100.0%

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

Paradise Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
6.8% 5
✅
No need for assistance
93.2% 69

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

Paradise Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
12.0% 3
—
Not a volunteer
88.0% 22

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Paradise How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
78.6%
Did not go to work
21.4%

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

Paradise Car Ownership

2 vehicles
30.0%
3 vehicles
40.0%
4+ vehicles
30.0%

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

Paradise Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
44.4%
4 bedrooms
55.6%

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

Paradise Population Mobility

15.4%
moved in the last year
34.5%
moved in the last 5 years
51.6%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Paradise Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
67
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Paradise Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
6
Arthritis
3

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

Paradise Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$650-$799/wk
30.8%
$800-$999/wk
30.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
38.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Paradise Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
43.8%
Couple — no children
28.1%
Couple — no children under 15
28.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Paradise Unpaid Carers

—
Did not provide
100.0% 25

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Paradise Children Ever Born

2 children
100.0%

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

Paradise Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
26.1%
15–29 hours
26.1%
30+ hours
13.0%
Did not do domestic work
34.8%

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

Paradise Household Size

2 persons
42.9%
3 persons
28.6%
4 persons
28.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Paradise Where Residents Moved From

Same address
33
Moved — same area (SA2)
3
Moved from VIC
3

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

Paradise Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Paradise Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 2 total

Theft
1
Fraud
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Paradise Rent Prices & Affordability

19%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,624/wk
Median Rent $302/wk
Rent-to-Income 18.6%

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

If you earn X in Paradise

≈ $7,037/month
Median rent $302/wk
Left after rent $1,322/wk
Rent share 18.6%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Newborough
Income: $626/wk Rent: $230/wk Save: $72/wk
Mooroopna
Income: $634/wk Rent: $250/wk Save: $52/wk
Eaglehawk
Income: $629/wk Rent: $265/wk Save: $37/wk
Allansford
Income: $821/wk Rent: $268/wk Save: $34/wk
Ballarat North
Income: $723/wk Rent: $285/wk Save: $17/wk
Ballarat East
Income: $636/wk Rent: $290/wk Save: $12/wk
Bendigo
Income: $821/wk Rent: $290/wk Save: $12/wk
Lucknow (Vic.)
Income: $708/wk Rent: $290/wk Save: $12/wk

Paradise vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

Buckley Swamp
Pop: 21 Income: $1,187/wk Rent: $115/wk
Campbells Bridge
Pop: 21 Income: $900/wk Rent: $175/wk
Cassilis (Vic.)
Pop: 21 Income: $392/wk
Dorodong
Pop: 21 Income: $850/wk Rent: $100/wk
Glenalbyn
Pop: 21 Income: $749/wk Rent: $280/wk
Glomar Beach
Pop: 21 Income: $383/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Paradise

What is the population of Paradise VIC?

The population of Paradise VIC is 41 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.2 people per km².

What is the median income in Paradise?

The median personal income in Paradise VIC is $725 per week, or $37,700 per year.The median household income is $1,624 per week.Family income is $1,625 per week.

How much is rent in Paradise?

Median rent in Paradise VIC is $302 per week ($1,309 per month).Rent represents 18.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Paradise?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Paradise VIC is $975. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Paradise?

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

Is Paradise a good suburb to live in?

Paradise is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 41.The median income is $725/wk, which is below 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: 22033. All dollar figures in AUD.