Roxburgh Park, VIC: suburb profile

The population of Roxburgh Park VIC is 24,129 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Roxburgh Park is $473 per week ($24,596 per year). Median rent in Roxburgh Park is $390 per week ($1,690 per month). Roxburgh Park has a median age of 31 years, younger than the national median of 38. Roxburgh Park has a population density of 3,507 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Roxburgh Park is India. The most common religion is Islam (34.2% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Arabic. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Roxburgh Park is $1,733.

There were 1,236 recorded offences in Roxburgh Park in 2025-25, a rate of 51 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (419 offences).

Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021; offences from Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (crimestatistics.vic.gov.au), 2025-25.

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Roxburgh Park Population

24,129 residents at the 2021 Census.

Roxburgh Park Median Income & Rent

Median Income
$473/wk
$24,596 per year
Ranked 8,490 of 14,663
Median Rent
$390/wk
$1,690 per month
Ranked 2,258 of 14,663
Median Age
31years
7 years younger than the national median
Mortgage
$1,733/mo
Avg household size: 3.7 · 1 per bedroom

Roxburgh Park Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.7% (11,983) Female 50.3% (12,149)

Population Density

3,507
people per km²
24,129 people · 6.9 km²

Households

3.7
Avg household size
1
Persons per bedroom
$1,632
Family income/wk

Roxburgh Park Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
Male Female

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Roxburgh Park Home Ownership

Of owner-occupied homes in Roxburgh Park, 27.5% are owned outright and 72.5% have a mortgage.

Owned outright
27.5%
Owned with mortgage
72.5%

Rented homes are not included in this breakdown.

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Most common overseas birthplaces

  1. India
  2. Egypt
  3. Fiji
  4. China
  5. Iran
  6. England
  7. Greece
  8. Bangladesh

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

Roxburgh Park Religion

Islam
34.2%
Catholic
32.3%
No religion
8.2%
Not stated
5.6%
Christian (other)
3.7%
Hinduism
3.0%
Buddhism
2.7%
Eastern Orthodox
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Roxburgh Park Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
74.2%
Year 10 or equivalent
10.8%
Year 11 or equivalent
8.3%
Year 9 or equivalent
6.7%

Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL

Most common languages at home other than English

  1. Arabic
  2. Turkish
  3. Urdu
  4. Sinhalese
  5. Nepali
  6. Italian

Source: ABS Census 2021, G13 Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Roxburgh Park Employment

Employed full-time
27.8% 4,730 people
Employed part-time
18.8% 3,196 people
Unemployed
6.0% 1,024 people
Not in labour force
47.4% 8,069 people

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

Roxburgh Park Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
33.3%
Certificate III/IV
27.0%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
22.2%
Postgraduate Degree
10.7%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
3.9%
Certificate I/II
3.0%

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

Roxburgh Park Occupation

Professionals
25.7%
Community & Personal Service
16.2%
Technicians & Trade Workers
14.3%
Clerical & Administrative
12.9%
Managers
9.1%
Labourers
8.0%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
7.6%
Sales Workers
6.1%

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

Roxburgh Park Field of Study

Management & Commerce
21.5%
Engineering
16.8%
Society & Culture
16.0%
Health
10.1%
Education
9.5%
Information Technology
7.0%
Architecture & Building
6.4%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
5.0%
Natural & Physical Sciences
4.5%
Creative Arts
2.1%
Agriculture & Environment
1.1%

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

Roxburgh Park Dwelling Types

Separate house
90.8%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
5.6%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Roxburgh Park Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
2.9%
$1-$149/wk
0.4%
$150-$299/wk
1.2%
$300-$399/wk
1.5%
$400-$499/wk
4.1%
$500-$649/wk
3.9%
$650-$799/wk
6.7%
$800-$999/wk
7.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
7.0%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
12.9%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
8.6%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
6.6%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
3.9%
$4,000+/wk
7.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Roxburgh Park Marital Status

Married
51.6% 9,597
Separated
3.7% 684
Divorced
5.1% 943
Widowed
3.4% 639
Never married
36.2% 6,735

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Roxburgh Park Ancestry

Australian
11.5%
English
7.8%
Lebanese
6.0%
Italian
4.0%
Indian
3.6%
Filipino
2.6%
Sri Lankan
1.4%
Chinese
1.4%
Irish
1.3%
Greek
1.3%
Maltese
1.2%

Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL

Roxburgh Park School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
22.8%
Secondary — Government
20.7%
Vocational Education
11.5%
Secondary — Catholic
9.9%
Primary — Catholic
9.8%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
9.4%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
8.0%
Pre-school
7.9%

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

Roxburgh Park Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
9.0%
No need for assistance
91.0%

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

Roxburgh Park Volunteering

Volunteer
6.6% 1,164
Not a volunteer
93.4% 16,407

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Roxburgh Park Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
3.8%
$300-$449/mo
1.6%
$450-$599/mo
1.7%
$600-$799/mo
3.1%
$800-$999/mo
3.8%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
17.0%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
25.2%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
30.4%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
8.1%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
5.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Roxburgh Park How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
76.6%
Did not go to work
11.2%
Car (passenger)
6.3%
Train
2.8%
Truck
1.0%
Bus
0.7%
Other
0.7%
Walked only
0.3%
Taxi/Rideshare
0.2%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.2%
Bicycle
0.1%

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

Roxburgh Park Car Ownership

0 vehicles
3.5%
1 vehicle
26.1%
2 vehicles
40.9%
3 vehicles
18.1%
4+ vehicles
11.4%

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

Roxburgh Park Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
0.6%
2 bedrooms
4.3%
3 bedrooms
44.4%
4 bedrooms
42.0%
5 bedrooms
7.8%
6+ bedrooms
1.0%

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

Roxburgh Park Population Mobility

10.2%
moved in the last year
37.6%
moved in the last 5 years
10.7%
unemployment rate (Census)
51.6%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Roxburgh Park Indigenous Population

0.5%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Roxburgh Park Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
1,389
Diabetes
809
Asthma
730
Heart disease
439
Arthritis
425
Kidney disease
221
Lung condition
195
Cancer
158
Stroke
157
Dementia
51

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

Roxburgh Park Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
19.5%
$1-$149/wk
5.4%
$150-$299/wk
12.4%
$300-$399/wk
6.8%
$400-$499/wk
4.3%
$500-$649/wk
4.0%
$650-$799/wk
8.6%
$800-$999/wk
10.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
9.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.9%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
2.9%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
3.9%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
0.7%
$3,500+/wk
0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

Roxburgh Park Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
50.5%
Couple — no children under 15
25.6%
Couple — no children
10.0%
One parent — no children under 15
7.1%
One parent — children under 15
6.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Roxburgh Park Military Service

Current ADF — Regular
0.0% 7
Current ADF — Reserves
0.1% 10
Previously served
0.5% 87
Never served
99.4% 17,600

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Roxburgh Park Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance
13.2% 2,308
Did not provide
86.8% 15,136

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Roxburgh Park Children Ever Born

No children
37.7%
1 child
9.4%
2 children
21.6%
3 children
17.8%
4 children
9.3%
5+ children
4.2%

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

Roxburgh Park When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
20
1951–1960
97
1961–1970
432
1971–1980
676
1981–1990
1,179
1991–2000
2,118
2001–2010
3,211
2011–2015
1,994
2016
814
2017
530
2018
344
2019
497
2020
143
2021
35

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

Roxburgh Park Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
16.3%
5–14 hours
16.8%
15–29 hours
7.5%
30+ hours
7.9%
Did not do domestic work
51.5%

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

Roxburgh Park Household Size

1 person
10.9%
2 persons
18.4%
3 persons
17.9%
4 persons
22.2%
5 persons
16.2%
6+ persons
14.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Roxburgh Park Where Residents Moved From

Same address
20,571
Moved from VIC
1,689
Moved — same area (SA2)
425
Moved from overseas
140
Moved from NSW
24
Moved from QLD
15
Moved from WA
3
Moved from TAS
3

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

Roxburgh Park Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
94.5%
Step family — no other children
2.9%
Blended family — no other children
1.6%
Intact family — other children present
1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

Roxburgh Park Crime Statistics

1,236 reported offences in 2025-25, by category.

Theft
419
Assault
253
Justice Procedures
222
Property Damage
111
Fraud
63
Drug Offences
59
Break & Enter
48
Weapons
37
Public Order
16
Robbery
7
Traffic
1

Total offences by year

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (crimestatistics.vic.gov.au).

Roxburgh Park Schools

12
schools nearby
9
government
951
avg ICSEA score
7,808
total students
Aitken Hill Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 892 students
1004
ICSEA
Our Lady's School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 703 students
984
ICSEA
Kolbe Catholic College Catholic
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,293 students
980
ICSEA
Roxburgh Homestead Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 334 students
963
ICSEA
Craigieburn South Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 545 students
960
ICSEA
Roxburgh Park Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 345 students
956
ICSEA
Roxburgh Rise Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 633 students
949
ICSEA
Meadow Heights Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 400 students
919
ICSEA
Craigieburn Secondary College Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,008 students
918
ICSEA
Roxburgh College Government
Secondary · U, 7-12 · 1,041 students
912
ICSEA
Good Samaritan Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 614 students
911
ICSEA
Collingwood English Language School-Craigieburn Campus Government
Combined

Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Roxburgh Park Rent Prices & Affordability

24% of median household income goes on median rent

Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: affordable.

Household income $1,629/wk
Median rent $390/wk
Rent to income 23.9%

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

Median rent in Roxburgh Park against your income

About $7,059 a month
Median rent $390/wk
Left after rent $1,239/wk
Rent share 23.9%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Roxburgh Park vs the typical VIC suburb

The median personal income in Roxburgh Park is $473 a week, 38% below the typical VIC suburb ($767). That ranks 1,261st of 1,274 VIC suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $390 a week, $74 more than the typical VIC suburb. Rent takes 23.9% of the median household income here, against 19.1% in the typical VIC suburb. The median resident is 31, 12 years younger than in the typical VIC suburb (43).

The typical suburb is the median across suburbs with 200 or more residents. ABS Census 2021, calculated by GDP.com.au.
MeasureRoxburgh ParkTypical VICTypical Australia
Personal income$473/wk$767/wk$766/wk
Household income$1,629/wk$1,687/wk$1,637/wk
Rent$390/wk$316/wk$330/wk
Mortgage repayment$1,733/mo$1,723/mo$1,733/mo
Median age314342
Rent share of household income23.9%19.1%20.3%

Suburbs near Roxburgh Park

The closest suburb to Roxburgh Park is Meadow Heights, 2.9 km away.

Meadow Heights
2.9 km away · income $442/wk · rent $346/wk
Coolaroo
3.3 km away · income $440/wk · rent $335/wk
Greenvale (Vic.)
4.6 km away · income $796/wk · rent $430/wk
Craigieburn
4.9 km away · income $700/wk · rent $380/wk
Campbellfield
5.3 km away · income $444/wk · rent $320/wk
Dallas
5.3 km away · income $427/wk · rent $323/wk

Frequently Asked Questions About Roxburgh Park

What is the population of Roxburgh Park VIC?

The population of Roxburgh Park VIC is 24,129 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3,507 people per km².Roxburgh Park is ranked #93 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Roxburgh Park?

The median personal income in Roxburgh Park VIC is $473 per week, or $24,596 per year.The median household income is $1,629 per week.Family income is $1,632 per week.Roxburgh Park is ranked #8,490 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Roxburgh Park?

Median rent in Roxburgh Park VIC is $390 per week ($1,690 per month).Rent represents 23.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.Roxburgh Park ranks #2,258 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Roxburgh Park?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Roxburgh Park VIC is $1,733. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Roxburgh Park?

The median age in Roxburgh Park VIC is 31 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Roxburgh Park a good suburb to live in?

Roxburgh Park is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 24,129.The median income is $473/wk, which is below the typical VIC suburb ($767/wk).Rent affordability is rated as affordable (23.9% 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: 22208. All dollar figures in AUD.