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Sandford VIC — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Sandford, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Sandford VIC is 130 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Sandford is $483 per week ($25,116 per year). Median rent in Sandford is $220 per week ($953 per month). Sandford has a median age of 58 years, older than the national median of 38. Sandford has a population density of 1.4 people per km².
The most common overseas birthplace in Sandford is England. The most common religion is No Religion (44% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Sandford is $550.
There were 2 recorded offences in Sandford in 2025-25, a rate of 15 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was break & enter (2 offences).
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Sandford Population
Sandford Median Income & Rent
Sandford Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Sandford Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Sandford Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Sandford Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Sandford Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Sandford Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Sandford Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Sandford Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Sandford Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Sandford Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Sandford Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Sandford Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Sandford Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Sandford Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Sandford School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Sandford Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Sandford Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Sandford Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Sandford How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Sandford Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Sandford Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Sandford Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Sandford Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Sandford Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Sandford Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Sandford Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Sandford Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Sandford Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Sandford When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Sandford Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Sandford Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Sandford Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Sandford Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Sandford Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-25 — 2 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au
Sandford Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sandford
What is the population of Sandford VIC?
The population of Sandford VIC is 130 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.4 people per km².Sandford is ranked #8,172 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Sandford?
The median personal income in Sandford VIC is $483 per week, or $25,116 per year.The median household income is $875 per week.Family income is $1,187 per week.Sandford is ranked #8,390 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Sandford?
Median rent in Sandford VIC is $220 per week ($953 per month).Rent represents 25.1% of household income, which is considered moderate.Sandford ranks #7,029 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Sandford?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Sandford VIC is $550. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Sandford?
The median age in Sandford VIC is 58 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Sandford a good suburb to live in?
Sandford is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 130.The median income is $483/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (25.1% 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: 22230. All dollar figures in AUD.