St Arnaud East VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for St Arnaud East, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of St Arnaud East VIC is 100 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in St Arnaud East is $658 per week ($34,216 per year). St Arnaud East has a median age of 51 years, older than the national median of 38. St Arnaud East has a population density of 1.4 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (30% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in St Arnaud East is $1,138.

There were 4 recorded offences in St Arnaud East in 2025-25, a rate of 40 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was break & enter (2 offences).

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St Arnaud East Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

St Arnaud East Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$658/wk
$34,216 per year
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Median Rent
$0/wk
$0 per month
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Median Age
51years
13 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,138/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.8 per bedroom

St Arnaud East Demographics

Gender Split

Male 55.1% (54) Female 44.9% (44)

Population Density

1.4
people per km²
100 people · 71.7 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,562
Family income/wk

St Arnaud East Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
20-24
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)

St Arnaud East Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
65.7% 23 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
34.3% 12 dwellings

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

St Arnaud East Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

St Arnaud East Religion

No Religion
29.8%
Anglican
23.1%
Uniting Church
16.3%
Not stated
12.5%
Catholic
8.7%
Eastern Orthodox
4.8%
Christian (other)
4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

St Arnaud East Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
50.0%
Year 11 or equivalent
22.1%
Year 10 or equivalent
14.7%
Year 9 or equivalent
13.2%

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

St Arnaud East Employment

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Employed full-time
31.9% 22 people
Employed part-time
24.6% 17 people
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Not in labour force
43.5% 30 people

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

St Arnaud East Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
65.5%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
13.8%
Bachelor Degree
10.3%
Certificate I/II
10.3%

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

St Arnaud East Occupation

Professionals
38.1%
Managers
28.6%
Community & Personal Service
19.0%
Labourers
14.3%

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

St Arnaud East Field of Study

Engineering
36.8%
Agriculture & Environment
36.8%
Management & Commerce
26.3%

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

St Arnaud East Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

St Arnaud East Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk
23.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
19.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
14.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
14.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
28.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

St Arnaud East Marital Status

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Married
60.0% 51
↔️
Separated
3.5% 3
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Divorced
8.2% 7
🕊️
Widowed
11.8% 10
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Never married
16.5% 14

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

St Arnaud East Ancestry

Australian
37.7%
English
37.7%
Irish
15.6%
Other
4.1%
Scottish
2.5%
Welsh
2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

St Arnaud East School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
28.6%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
28.6%
Secondary — Government
21.4%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
21.4%

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

St Arnaud East Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
8.6% 15
No need for assistance
91.4% 159

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

St Arnaud East Volunteering

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Volunteer
27.5% 19
Not a volunteer
72.5% 50

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

St Arnaud East Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$450-$599/mo
33.3%
$800-$999/mo
33.3%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

St Arnaud East How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

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

St Arnaud East Car Ownership

1 vehicle
12.1%
2 vehicles
48.5%
3 vehicles
24.2%
4+ vehicles
15.2%

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

St Arnaud East Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
13.3%
3 bedrooms
63.3%
4 bedrooms
23.3%

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

St Arnaud East Population Mobility

18.2%
moved in the last year
28.7%
moved in the last 5 years
5.1%
unemployment rate (Census)
48.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

St Arnaud East Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
179
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

St Arnaud East Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
9
Cancer
5
Lung condition
5
Asthma
4
Mental health
3

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

St Arnaud East Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
14.3%
$300-$399/wk
8.2%
$500-$649/wk
6.1%
$650-$799/wk
20.4%
$800-$999/wk
18.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
6.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
10.2%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
8.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

St Arnaud East Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
40.0%
Couple — no children
27.1%
Couple — no children under 15
18.6%
One parent — children under 15
10.0%
One parent — no children under 15
4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

St Arnaud East Military Service

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Never served
95.6% 65
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Previously served
4.4% 3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

St Arnaud East Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
21.1% 15
Did not provide
78.9% 56

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

St Arnaud East Children Ever Born

No children
40.0%
2 children
15.0%
3 children
15.0%
4 children
30.0%

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

St Arnaud East When Migrants Arrived

1971–1980
5

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

St Arnaud East Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
9.1%
5–14 hours
22.7%
15–29 hours
18.2%
30+ hours
16.7%
Did not do domestic work
33.3%

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

St Arnaud East Household Size

1 person
17.2%
2 persons
48.3%
4 persons
24.1%
5 persons
10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

St Arnaud East Where Residents Moved From

Same address
72
Moved from VIC
8
Moved — same area (SA2)
3

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

St Arnaud East Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

St Arnaud East Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 4 total

Break & Enter
2
Theft
1
Fraud
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2018
2019
2020
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

St Arnaud East Rent Prices & Affordability

0%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,375/wk
Median Rent $0/wk
Rent-to-Income 0.0%

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

If you earn X in St Arnaud East

≈ $5,958/month
Median rent $0/wk
Left after rent $1,375/wk
Rent share

St Arnaud East vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About St Arnaud East

What is the population of St Arnaud East VIC?

The population of St Arnaud East VIC is 100 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.4 people per km².

What is the median income in St Arnaud East?

The median personal income in St Arnaud East VIC is $658 per week, or $34,216 per year.The median household income is $1,375 per week.Family income is $1,562 per week.

What are mortgage repayments in St Arnaud East?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in St Arnaud East VIC is $1,138. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in St Arnaud East?

The median age in St Arnaud East VIC is 51 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is St Arnaud East a good suburb to live in?

St Arnaud East is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 100.The median income is $658/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (0.0% 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: 22335. All dollar figures in AUD.