Pound Creek VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Pound Creek VIC is 126 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Pound Creek is $959 per week ($49,868 per year). Median rent in Pound Creek is $230 per week ($997 per month). Pound Creek has a median age of 53 years, older than the national median of 38. Pound Creek has a population density of 3.0 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (48% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Pound Creek is $1,783.

There were 4 recorded offences in Pound Creek in 2025-25, a rate of 32 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was break & enter (2 offences).

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Pound Creek Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Pound Creek Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$959/wk
$49,868 per year
#1521 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$230/wk
$997 per month
#6811 of 14,663
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Median Age
53years
15 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,783/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.7 per bedroom

Pound Creek Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.3% (61) Female 48.7% (58)

Population Density

3.0
people per km²
126 people · 42.7 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,812
Family income/wk

Pound Creek Age Distribution

5-9
10-14
15-19
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Pound Creek Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
62.9% 22 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
37.1% 13 dwellings

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

Pound Creek Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Pound Creek Religion

No Religion
48.0%
Anglican
14.6%
Not stated
13.0%
Baptist
9.8%
Catholic
7.3%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
4.1%
Uniting Church
3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Pound Creek Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
54.8%
Year 10 or equivalent
23.7%
Year 11 or equivalent
17.2%
Year 9 or equivalent
4.3%

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

Pound Creek Employment

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Employed full-time
35.4% 34 people
Employed part-time
25.0% 24 people
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Not in labour force
39.6% 38 people

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

Pound Creek Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
49.0%
Bachelor Degree
34.7%
Postgraduate Degree
8.2%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
8.2%

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

Pound Creek Occupation

Professionals
39.5%
Managers
36.8%
Labourers
13.2%
Clerical & Administrative
10.5%

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

Pound Creek Field of Study

Society & Culture
24.2%
Natural & Physical Sciences
15.2%
Management & Commerce
15.2%
Health
12.1%
Engineering
12.1%
Education
12.1%
Architecture & Building
9.1%

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

Pound Creek Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Pound Creek Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk
12.8%
$800-$999/wk
12.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
23.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
10.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
7.7%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
7.7%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
10.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
7.7%
$4,000+/wk
7.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Pound Creek Marital Status

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Married
60.2% 65
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Separated
2.8% 3
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Divorced
7.4% 8
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Widowed
5.6% 6
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Never married
24.1% 26

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Pound Creek Ancestry

English
36.7%
Australian
30.6%
Scottish
10.6%
Irish
8.9%
German
6.1%
Italian
2.8%
Other
2.8%
Dutch
1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Pound Creek School & University Attendance

Secondary — Other Non-Govt
42.9%
Primary — Government
35.7%
Secondary — Catholic
21.4%

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

Pound Creek Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
9.4% 22
No need for assistance
90.6% 211

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

Pound Creek Volunteering

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Volunteer
19.6% 19
Not a volunteer
80.4% 78

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Pound Creek Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,000-$1,399/mo
35.3%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
23.5%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
23.5%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
17.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Pound Creek How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
81.1%
Did not go to work
10.8%
Walked only
8.1%

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

Pound Creek Car Ownership

1 vehicle
10.4%
2 vehicles
39.6%
3 vehicles
35.4%
4+ vehicles
14.6%

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

Pound Creek Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
9.4%
3 bedrooms
41.5%
4 bedrooms
37.7%
5 bedrooms
11.3%

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

Pound Creek Population Mobility

5.9%
moved in the last year
25.4%
moved in the last 5 years
1.5%
unemployment rate (Census)
60.7%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Pound Creek Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
251
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Pound Creek Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
14
Arthritis
13
Heart disease
8
Asthma
7
Diabetes
7
Stroke
4

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

Pound Creek Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$1-$149/wk
10.2%
$150-$299/wk
3.4%
$300-$399/wk
4.5%
$400-$499/wk
6.8%
$500-$649/wk
3.4%
$650-$799/wk
9.1%
$800-$999/wk
10.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
20.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
4.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
13.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.7%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
3.4%
$3,500+/wk
4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Pound Creek Family Structure

Couple — no children
41.6%
Couple — children under 15
28.7%
Couple — no children under 15
20.8%
One parent — children under 15
8.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Pound Creek Military Service

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Previously served
9.5% 10
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Never served
90.5% 95

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Pound Creek Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
25.5% 25
Did not provide
74.5% 73

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Pound Creek Children Ever Born

No children
39.3%
2 children
35.7%
3 children
25.0%

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

Pound Creek When Migrants Arrived

1971–1980
6

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

Pound Creek Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
33.7%
5–14 hours
28.3%
15–29 hours
17.4%
30+ hours
13.0%
Did not do domestic work
7.6%

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

Pound Creek Household Size

1 person
17.8%
2 persons
44.4%
3 persons
26.7%
4 persons
11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Pound Creek Where Residents Moved From

Same address
111
Moved — same area (SA2)
7
Moved from VIC
4

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

Pound Creek Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Pound Creek Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 4 total

Break & Enter
2
Assault
1
Theft
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Pound Creek Rent Prices & Affordability

14%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,625/wk
Median Rent $230/wk
Rent-to-Income 14.2%

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

If you earn X in Pound Creek

≈ $7,042/month
Median rent $230/wk
Left after rent $1,395/wk
Rent share 14.2%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Pound Creek vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pound Creek

What is the population of Pound Creek VIC?

The population of Pound Creek VIC is 126 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.0 people per km².Pound Creek is ranked #8,288 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Pound Creek?

The median personal income in Pound Creek VIC is $959 per week, or $49,868 per year.The median household income is $1,625 per week.Family income is $1,812 per week.Pound Creek is ranked #1,521 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Pound Creek?

Median rent in Pound Creek VIC is $230 per week ($997 per month).Rent represents 14.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.Pound Creek ranks #6,811 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Pound Creek?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Pound Creek VIC is $1,783. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Pound Creek?

The median age in Pound Creek VIC is 53 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Pound Creek a good suburb to live in?

Pound Creek is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 126.The median income is $959/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (14.2% 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: 22114. All dollar figures in AUD.