Ranceby VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Ranceby VIC is 83 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Ranceby is $606 per week ($31,512 per year). Median rent in Ranceby is $100 per week ($433 per month). Ranceby has a median age of 51 years, older than the national median of 38. Ranceby has a population density of 4.5 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Ranceby is England. The most common religion is No Religion (57% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Ranceby is $2,000.

There were 1 recorded offences in Ranceby in 2025-25, a rate of 12 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was break & enter (1 offences).

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Ranceby Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Ranceby Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$606/wk
$31,512 per year
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Median Rent
$100/wk
$433 per month
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Median Age
51years
13 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,000/mo
Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.8 per bedroom

Ranceby Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.2% (41) Female 48.8% (39)

Population Density

4.5
people per km²
83 people · 18.3 km²

Households

2.7
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,562
Family income/wk

Ranceby Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Ranceby Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
66.7% 20 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
33.3% 10 dwellings

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

Ranceby Country of Birth

Australia
89.7%
England
10.3%

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

Ranceby Religion

No Religion
56.6%
Anglican
13.2%
Uniting Church
9.2%
Catholic
7.9%
Not stated
7.9%
Christian (other)
5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Ranceby Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
49.1%
Year 10 or equivalent
22.8%
Year 11 or equivalent
17.5%
Year 9 or equivalent
10.5%

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

Ranceby Employment

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Employed full-time
30.0% 15 people
Employed part-time
14.0% 7 people
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Not in labour force
56.0% 28 people

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

Ranceby Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
29.6%
Certificate III/IV
18.5%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
14.8%
Certificate I/II
14.8%
Postgraduate Degree
11.1%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
11.1%

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

Ranceby Occupation

Managers
38.1%
Professionals
28.6%
Clerical & Administrative
19.0%
Technicians & Trade Workers
14.3%

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

Ranceby Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
29.2%
Education
29.2%
Management & Commerce
20.8%
Society & Culture
20.8%

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

Ranceby Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Ranceby Weekly Household Income

$800-$999/wk
15.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
15.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
20.0%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
25.0%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Ranceby Marital Status

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Married
72.6% 45
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Divorced
8.1% 5
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Widowed
4.8% 3
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Never married
14.5% 9

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Ranceby Ancestry

English
38.9%
Australian
36.1%
Scottish
9.3%
Dutch
4.6%
Other
4.6%
German
3.7%
Irish
2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Ranceby School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
63.6%
Secondary — Government
36.4%

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

Ranceby Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
7.6% 12
No need for assistance
92.4% 145

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

Ranceby Volunteering

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Volunteer
24.1% 14
Not a volunteer
75.9% 44

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Ranceby Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,400-$1,799/mo
50.0%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Ranceby How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
54.5%
Walked only
45.5%

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

Ranceby Car Ownership

1 vehicle
10.7%
2 vehicles
28.6%
3 vehicles
28.6%
4+ vehicles
32.1%

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

Ranceby Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
13.3%
3 bedrooms
53.3%
4 bedrooms
33.3%

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

Ranceby Population Mobility

22.2%
moved in the last year
25.4%
moved in the last 5 years
2.9%
unemployment rate (Census)
54.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Ranceby Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
153
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Ranceby Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
4
Asthma
3
Heart disease
3

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

Ranceby Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
8.2%
$1-$149/wk
8.2%
$150-$299/wk
26.5%
$400-$499/wk
6.1%
$500-$649/wk
12.2%
$650-$799/wk
6.1%
$800-$999/wk
8.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.2%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
10.2%
$3,500+/wk
6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Ranceby Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
49.4%
Couple — no children
39.2%
Couple — no children under 15
7.6%
One parent — children under 15
3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Ranceby Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
23.1% 15
Did not provide
76.9% 50

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Ranceby Children Ever Born

2 children
30.0%
3 children
40.0%
5+ children
30.0%

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

Ranceby When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
5
1951–1960
4
1981–1990
3

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

Ranceby Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
13.0%
5–14 hours
33.3%
15–29 hours
22.2%
30+ hours
14.8%
Did not do domestic work
16.7%

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

Ranceby Household Size

1 person
25.8%
2 persons
38.7%
3 persons
16.1%
4 persons
19.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Ranceby Where Residents Moved From

Same address
63
Moved from VIC
18

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

Ranceby Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Ranceby Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 1 total

Break & Enter
1

Offence trend by year:

2017
2018
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Ranceby Rent Prices & Affordability

7%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,375/wk
Median Rent $100/wk
Rent-to-Income 7.3%

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

If you earn X in Ranceby

≈ $5,958/month
Median rent $100/wk
Left after rent $1,275/wk
Rent share 7.3%

Ranceby vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

Frequently Asked Questions About Ranceby

What is the population of Ranceby VIC?

The population of Ranceby VIC is 83 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 4.5 people per km².

What is the median income in Ranceby?

The median personal income in Ranceby VIC is $606 per week, or $31,512 per year.The median household income is $1,375 per week.Family income is $1,562 per week.

How much is rent in Ranceby?

Median rent in Ranceby VIC is $100 per week ($433 per month).Rent represents 7.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Ranceby?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Ranceby 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 Ranceby?

The median age in Ranceby VIC is 51 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Ranceby a good suburb to live in?

Ranceby is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 83.The median income is $606/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (7.3% 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: 22138. All dollar figures in AUD.