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Shelbourne VIC — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Shelbourne, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Shelbourne VIC is 423 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Shelbourne is $793 per week ($41,236 per year). Median rent in Shelbourne is $200 per week ($867 per month). Shelbourne has a median age of 50 years, older than the national median of 38. Shelbourne has a population density of 3.3 people per km².
The most common overseas birthplace in Shelbourne is England. The most common religion is No Religion (47% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Shelbourne is $1,467.
There were 32 recorded offences in Shelbourne in 2025-25, a rate of 76 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (25 offences).
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Shelbourne Population
Shelbourne Median Income & Rent
Shelbourne Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Shelbourne Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Shelbourne Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Shelbourne Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Shelbourne Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Shelbourne Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Shelbourne Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Shelbourne Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Shelbourne Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Shelbourne Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Shelbourne Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Shelbourne Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Shelbourne Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Shelbourne Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Shelbourne School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Shelbourne Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Shelbourne Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Shelbourne Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Shelbourne How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Shelbourne Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Shelbourne Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Shelbourne Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Shelbourne Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Shelbourne Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Shelbourne Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Shelbourne Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Shelbourne Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Shelbourne Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Shelbourne Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Shelbourne When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Shelbourne Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Shelbourne Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Shelbourne Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Shelbourne Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Shelbourne Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-25 — 32 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au
Shelbourne Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shelbourne
What is the population of Shelbourne VIC?
The population of Shelbourne VIC is 423 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.3 people per km².Shelbourne is ranked #5,311 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Shelbourne?
The median personal income in Shelbourne VIC is $793 per week, or $41,236 per year.The median household income is $1,765 per week.Family income is $2,024 per week.Shelbourne is ranked #3,695 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Shelbourne?
Median rent in Shelbourne VIC is $200 per week ($867 per month).Rent represents 11.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.Shelbourne ranks #7,374 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Shelbourne?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Shelbourne VIC is $1,467. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Shelbourne?
The median age in Shelbourne VIC is 50 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Shelbourne a good suburb to live in?
Shelbourne is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 423.The median income is $793/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (11.3% 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: 22271. All dollar figures in AUD.