Teesdale VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Teesdale VIC is 2,308 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Teesdale is $826 per week ($42,952 per year). Median rent in Teesdale is $400 per week ($1,733 per month). Teesdale has a median age of 37 years, younger than the national median of 38. Teesdale has a population density of 38.0 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Teesdale is England. The most common religion is No Religion (56% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Teesdale is $1,950.

There were 25 recorded offences in Teesdale in 2025-25, a rate of 11 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (9 offences).

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Teesdale Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Teesdale Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$826/wk
$42,952 per year
#3160 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$400/wk
$1,733 per month
#1854 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
37years
1 years younger than national median
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Mortgage
$1,950/mo
Avg household size: 3.1 · 0.8 per bedroom

Teesdale Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.4% (1,165) Female 49.6% (1,145)

Population Density

38.0
people per km²
2,308 people · 60.8 km²

Households

3.1
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,294
Family income/wk

Teesdale 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
80-84
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Teesdale Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
33.9% 226 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
66.1% 441 dwellings

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

Teesdale Country of Birth

Australia
95.8%
England
4.2%

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

Teesdale Religion

No Religion
56.0%
Catholic
18.6%
Anglican
7.7%
Not stated
6.7%
Christian (other)
3.6%
Uniting Church
2.9%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
2.2%
Baptist
2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Teesdale Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
54.2%
Year 11 or equivalent
19.6%
Year 10 or equivalent
19.6%
Year 9 or equivalent
6.6%

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

Teesdale Languages Spoken at Home

Other
42.1%
Turkish
26.3%
Italian
15.8%
Japan
15.8%

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

Teesdale Employment

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Employed full-time
42.8% 671 people
Employed part-time
24.1% 378 people
🔍
Unemployed
1.9% 29 people
🏠
Not in labour force
31.2% 488 people

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

Teesdale Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
47.4%
Bachelor Degree
20.6%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
18.5%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
6.9%
Postgraduate Degree
3.6%
Certificate I/II
2.9%

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

Teesdale Occupation

Professionals
24.8%
Technicians & Trade Workers
22.6%
Community & Personal Service
15.6%
Clerical & Administrative
11.2%
Managers
10.4%
Labourers
7.0%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
5.1%
Sales Workers
3.3%

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

Teesdale Field of Study

Engineering
18.6%
Management & Commerce
14.6%
Architecture & Building
13.7%
Society & Culture
12.2%
Health
11.6%
Education
10.8%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
6.3%
Agriculture & Environment
5.3%
Creative Arts
3.1%
Natural & Physical Sciences
2.3%
Information Technology
1.5%

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

Teesdale Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Teesdale Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.5%
$150-$299/wk
0.6%
$300-$399/wk
1.7%
$400-$499/wk
3.1%
$500-$649/wk
3.2%
$650-$799/wk
4.6%
$800-$999/wk
5.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
5.4%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.4%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.9%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
16.1%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
11.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
12.1%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
5.0%
$4,000+/wk
10.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Teesdale Marital Status

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Married
54.2% 956
↔️
Separated
2.2% 39
📋
Divorced
6.9% 121
🕊️
Widowed
3.0% 53
👤
Never married
33.7% 594

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Teesdale Ancestry

Australian
36.5%
English
29.4%
Scottish
9.4%
Irish
7.7%
Other
3.8%
German
3.1%
Italian
3.0%
Dutch
2.6%
Maltese
1.7%
Aboriginal Australianralian
1.1%
New Zealander
0.8%
Polish
0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Teesdale School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
40.4%
Secondary — Government
20.6%
Pre-school
10.7%
Vocational Education
8.2%
Secondary — Catholic
7.3%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
7.1%
Primary — Catholic
3.7%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
1.9%

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

Teesdale Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
4.1% 180
No need for assistance
95.9% 4,195

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

Teesdale Volunteering

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Volunteer
15.2% 251
Not a volunteer
84.8% 1,405

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Teesdale Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
3.5%
$300-$449/mo
2.8%
$450-$599/mo
0.8%
$600-$799/mo
1.8%
$800-$999/mo
2.5%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
11.1%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
20.2%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
31.3%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
17.9%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
8.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Teesdale How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
77.7%
Did not go to work
15.1%
Car (passenger)
4.4%
Truck
1.3%
Other
0.4%
Walked only
0.4%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.3%
Train
0.3%

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

Teesdale Car Ownership

0 vehicles
0.4%
1 vehicle
13.1%
2 vehicles
44.9%
3 vehicles
24.2%
4+ vehicles
17.4%

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

Teesdale Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
1.3%
2 bedrooms
5.3%
3 bedrooms
36.5%
4 bedrooms
48.5%
5 bedrooms
7.2%
6+ bedrooms
1.3%

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

Teesdale Population Mobility

15.2%
moved in the last year
39.9%
moved in the last 5 years
2.1%
unemployment rate (Census)
67.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Teesdale Indigenous Population

0.6%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
28
Indigenous residents
4,344
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Teesdale Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
219
Asthma
90
Arthritis
69
Heart disease
46
Diabetes
41
Lung condition
33
Cancer
20
Kidney disease
18
Stroke
12
Dementia
4

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

Teesdale Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
9.9%
$1-$149/wk
6.0%
$150-$299/wk
4.7%
$300-$399/wk
3.6%
$400-$499/wk
3.2%
$500-$649/wk
3.0%
$650-$799/wk
9.0%
$800-$999/wk
10.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
9.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.2%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
11.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.9%
$3,500+/wk
1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Teesdale Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
51.5%
Couple — no children
21.6%
Couple — no children under 15
19.9%
One parent — children under 15
3.9%
One parent — no children under 15
3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Teesdale Military Service

🏅
Previously served
2.5% 41
👤
Never served
97.5% 1,622

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Teesdale Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
14.8% 244
Did not provide
85.2% 1,409

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Teesdale Children Ever Born

No children
27.4%
1 child
12.6%
2 children
32.1%
3 children
19.1%
4 children
8.1%
5+ children
0.6%

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

Teesdale When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
10
1951–1960
18
1961–1970
45
1971–1980
37
1981–1990
24
1991–2000
23
2001–2010
46
2011–2015
11

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

Teesdale Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
20.1%
5–14 hours
29.7%
15–29 hours
18.1%
30+ hours
14.7%
Did not do domestic work
17.4%

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

Teesdale Household Size

1 person
11.4%
2 persons
30.5%
3 persons
19.0%
4 persons
23.6%
5 persons
10.6%
6+ persons
4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Teesdale Where Residents Moved From

Same address
1,827
Moved from VIC
293
Moved — same area (SA2)
28
Moved from SA
5

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

Teesdale Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
85.4%
Step family — no other children
7.9%
Blended family — no other children
6.0%
Intact family — other children present
0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Teesdale Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 25 total

Assault
9
Break & Enter
5
Property Damage
4
Theft
4
Fraud
1
Public Order
1
Justice Procedures
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Teesdale Schools

1
schools nearby
1
government
1019
avg ICSEA score
250
total students
Teesdale Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 250 students
1019
ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Teesdale Rent Prices & Affordability

18%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,171/wk
Median Rent $400/wk
Rent-to-Income 18.4%

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

If you earn X in Teesdale

≈ $9,408/month
Median rent $400/wk
Left after rent $1,771/wk
Rent share 18.4%

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Teesdale vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Teesdale

What is the population of Teesdale VIC?

The population of Teesdale VIC is 2,308 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 38.0 people per km².Teesdale is ranked #2,820 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Teesdale?

The median personal income in Teesdale VIC is $826 per week, or $42,952 per year.The median household income is $2,171 per week.Family income is $2,294 per week.Teesdale is ranked #3,160 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Teesdale?

Median rent in Teesdale VIC is $400 per week ($1,733 per month).Rent represents 18.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.Teesdale ranks #1,854 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Teesdale?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Teesdale VIC is $1,950. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Teesdale?

The median age in Teesdale VIC is 37 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Teesdale a good suburb to live in?

Teesdale is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 2,308.The median income is $826/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.4% 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: 22479. All dollar figures in AUD.