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Running Creek VIC — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Running Creek, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Running Creek VIC is 36 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Running Creek is $489 per week ($25,428 per year). Median rent in Running Creek is $195 per week ($845 per month). Running Creek has a median age of 37 years, younger than the national median of 38. Running Creek has a population density of 2.4 people per km².
The most common religion is No Religion (48% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Running Creek is $1,117.
There were 3 recorded offences in Running Creek in 2025-25, a rate of 83 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (1 offences).
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Running Creek Population
Running Creek Median Income & Rent
Running Creek Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Running Creek Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Running Creek Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Running Creek Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Running Creek Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Running Creek Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Running Creek Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Running Creek Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Running Creek Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Running Creek Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Running Creek Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Running Creek Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Running Creek Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Running Creek Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Running Creek School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Running Creek Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Running Creek Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Running Creek How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Running Creek Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Running Creek Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Running Creek Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Running Creek Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Running Creek Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Running Creek Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Running Creek Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Running Creek Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Running Creek Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Running Creek Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Running Creek Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Running Creek Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Running Creek Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-25 — 3 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au
Running Creek Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Running Creek vs State & National Average
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Frequently Asked Questions About Running Creek
What is the population of Running Creek VIC?
The population of Running Creek VIC is 36 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.4 people per km².
What is the median income in Running Creek?
The median personal income in Running Creek VIC is $489 per week, or $25,428 per year.The median household income is $866 per week.Family income is $1,125 per week.
How much is rent in Running Creek?
Median rent in Running Creek VIC is $195 per week ($845 per month).Rent represents 22.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.
What are mortgage repayments in Running Creek?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Running Creek VIC is $1,117. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Running Creek?
The median age in Running Creek VIC is 37 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Running Creek a good suburb to live in?
Running Creek is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 36.The median income is $489/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (22.5% 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: 22212. All dollar figures in AUD.