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Pental Island VIC — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Pental Island, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Pental Island VIC is 159 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Pental Island is $884 per week ($45,968 per year). Median rent in Pental Island is $340 per week ($1,473 per month). Pental Island has a median age of 42 years, older than the national median of 38. Pental Island has a population density of 2.0 people per km².
The most common religion is No Religion (55% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Pental Island is $1,279.
There were 4 recorded offences in Pental Island in 2025-25, a rate of 25 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (2 offences).
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Pental Island Population
Pental Island Median Income & Rent
Pental Island Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Pental Island Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Pental Island Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Pental Island Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Pental Island Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Pental Island Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Pental Island Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Pental Island Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Pental Island Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Pental Island Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Pental Island Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Pental Island Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Pental Island Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Pental Island Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Pental Island School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Pental Island Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Pental Island Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Pental Island Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Pental Island How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Pental Island Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Pental Island Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Pental Island Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Pental Island Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Pental Island Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Pental Island Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Pental Island Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Pental Island Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Pental Island Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Pental Island Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Pental Island Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Pental Island Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Pental Island Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Pental Island Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Pental Island Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-25 — 4 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au
Pental Island Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pental Island
What is the population of Pental Island VIC?
The population of Pental Island VIC is 159 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.0 people per km².Pental Island is ranked #7,594 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Pental Island?
The median personal income in Pental Island VIC is $884 per week, or $45,968 per year.The median household income is $2,055 per week.Family income is $2,250 per week.Pental Island is ranked #2,325 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Pental Island?
Median rent in Pental Island VIC is $340 per week ($1,473 per month).Rent represents 16.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Pental Island ranks #3,592 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Pental Island?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Pental Island VIC is $1,279. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Pental Island?
The median age in Pental Island VIC is 42 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Pental Island a good suburb to live in?
Pental Island is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 159.The median income is $884/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (16.5% 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: 22057. All dollar figures in AUD.