Suburbs South Purrumbete

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South Purrumbete VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of South Purrumbete VIC is 124 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in South Purrumbete is $739 per week ($38,428 per year). Median rent in South Purrumbete is $275 per week ($1,192 per month). South Purrumbete has a median age of 47 years, older than the national median of 38. South Purrumbete has a population density of 3.0 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (48% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Greek. The median monthly mortgage repayment in South Purrumbete is $975.

There were 1 recorded offences in South Purrumbete in 2023-23, a rate of 8 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (1 offences).

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📍 South Purrumbete, Victoria — 38.3487°S, 143.2078°E

Crime: Low Med High

South Purrumbete Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

South Purrumbete Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$739/wk
$38,428 per year
#4750 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$275/wk
$1,192 per month
#5547 of 14,663
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Median Age
47years
9 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$975/mo
Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.8 per bedroom

South Purrumbete Demographics

Gender Split

Male 55.5% (66) Female 44.5% (53)

Population Density

3.0
people per km²
124 people · 41.3 km²

Households

2.7
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,178
Family income/wk

South Purrumbete 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
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

South Purrumbete Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
57.9% 22 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
42.1% 16 dwellings

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

South Purrumbete Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

South Purrumbete Religion

No Religion
48.2%
Anglican
14.9%
Catholic
14.0%
Uniting Church
10.5%
Baptist
4.4%
Not stated
4.4%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

South Purrumbete Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
44.3%
Year 10 or equivalent
21.5%
Year 9 or equivalent
17.7%
Year 11 or equivalent
16.5%

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

South Purrumbete Languages Spoken at Home

Greek
100.0%

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

South Purrumbete Employment

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Employed full-time
40.8% 31 people
⏰
Employed part-time
28.9% 22 people
🏠
Not in labour force
30.3% 23 people

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

South Purrumbete Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
57.9%
Bachelor Degree
23.7%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
10.5%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
7.9%

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

South Purrumbete Occupation

Managers
33.3%
Professionals
30.6%
Technicians & Trade Workers
13.9%
Community & Personal Service
11.1%
Labourers
11.1%

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

South Purrumbete Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
29.4%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
14.7%
Architecture & Building
14.7%
Management & Commerce
11.8%
Engineering
11.8%
Health
8.8%
Education
8.8%

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

South Purrumbete Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

South Purrumbete Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
13.9%
$650-$799/wk
19.4%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
11.1%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
16.7%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
19.4%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

South Purrumbete Marital Status

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Married
65.2% 58
↔️
Separated
3.4% 3
🕊️
Widowed
7.9% 7
👤
Never married
23.6% 21

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

South Purrumbete Ancestry

Australian
34.4%
English
31.8%
Irish
13.6%
Scottish
6.5%
German
5.2%
Dutch
4.5%
Greek
1.9%
Russian
1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

South Purrumbete School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
46.2%
Pre-school
19.2%
Secondary — Government
19.2%
Primary — Catholic
15.4%

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

South Purrumbete Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
2.2% 5
✅
No need for assistance
97.8% 222

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

South Purrumbete Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
23.9% 22
—
Not a volunteer
76.1% 70

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

South Purrumbete Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$600-$799/mo
37.5%
$800-$999/mo
62.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

South Purrumbete How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

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

South Purrumbete Car Ownership

0 vehicles
7.3%
1 vehicle
7.3%
2 vehicles
41.5%
3 vehicles
22.0%
4+ vehicles
22.0%

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

South Purrumbete Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
11.6%
3 bedrooms
46.5%
4 bedrooms
34.9%
5 bedrooms
7.0%

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

South Purrumbete Population Mobility

13.9%
moved in the last year
25.7%
moved in the last 5 years
66.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

South Purrumbete Indigenous Population

4.1%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
9
Indigenous residents
213
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

South Purrumbete Long-term Health Conditions

Asthma
9
Arthritis
5
Diabetes
3
Heart disease
3
Mental health
3
Stroke
3

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

South Purrumbete Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
4.1%
$150-$299/wk
6.8%
$300-$399/wk
6.8%
$400-$499/wk
9.5%
$500-$649/wk
6.8%
$650-$799/wk
10.8%
$800-$999/wk
4.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
17.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
9.5%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
13.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

South Purrumbete Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
55.7%
Couple — no children
32.1%
Couple — no children under 15
9.4%
One parent — no children under 15
2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

South Purrumbete Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
7.0% 6
—
Did not provide
93.0% 80

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

South Purrumbete Children Ever Born

1 child
30.8%
2 children
23.1%
3 children
46.2%

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

South Purrumbete When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
5
1961–1970
4

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

South Purrumbete Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
14.1%
5–14 hours
31.8%
15–29 hours
10.6%
30+ hours
18.8%
Did not do domestic work
24.7%

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

South Purrumbete Household Size

1 person
20.0%
2 persons
35.6%
3 persons
15.6%
4 persons
6.7%
5 persons
15.6%
6+ persons
6.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

South Purrumbete Where Residents Moved From

Same address
99
Moved — same area (SA2)
8
Moved from TAS
6

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

South Purrumbete Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

South Purrumbete Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2023-23 — 1 total

Property Damage
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023

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

South Purrumbete Rent Prices & Affordability

15%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,874/wk
Median Rent $275/wk
Rent-to-Income 14.7%

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

If you earn X in South Purrumbete

≈ $8,121/month
Median rent $275/wk
Left after rent $1,599/wk
Rent share 14.7%

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South Purrumbete vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

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Pop: 62 Income: $1,053/wk Rent: $200/wk
Clydesdale (Vic.)
Pop: 62 Income: $543/wk Rent: $195/wk
Craigie (Vic.)
Pop: 62 Income: $725/wk
Gilderoy
Pop: 62 Income: $525/wk Rent: $550/wk
Gooramadda
Pop: 62 Income: $1,281/wk Rent: $290/wk
Harmers Haven
Pop: 62 Income: $575/wk Rent: $200/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About South Purrumbete

What is the population of South Purrumbete VIC?

The population of South Purrumbete VIC is 124 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.0 people per km².South Purrumbete is ranked #8,328 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in South Purrumbete?

The median personal income in South Purrumbete VIC is $739 per week, or $38,428 per year.The median household income is $1,874 per week.Family income is $2,178 per week.South Purrumbete is ranked #4,750 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in South Purrumbete?

Median rent in South Purrumbete VIC is $275 per week ($1,192 per month).Rent represents 14.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.South Purrumbete ranks #5,547 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in South Purrumbete?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in South Purrumbete VIC is $975. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in South Purrumbete?

The median age in South Purrumbete VIC is 47 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is South Purrumbete a good suburb to live in?

South Purrumbete is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 124.The median income is $739/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (14.7% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 22312. All dollar figures in AUD.