Thorpdale South VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Thorpdale South VIC is 27 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Thorpdale South is $474 per week ($24,648 per year). Median rent in Thorpdale South is $160 per week ($693 per month). Thorpdale South has a median age of 48 years, older than the national median of 38. Thorpdale South has a population density of 3.2 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (70% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Thorpdale South is $700.

There were 3 recorded offences in Thorpdale South in 2024-24, a rate of 111 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was justice procedures (2 offences).

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Thorpdale South Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Thorpdale South Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$474/wk
$24,648 per year
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Median Rent
$160/wk
$693 per month
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Median Age
48years
10 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$700/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.9 per bedroom

Thorpdale South Demographics

Gender Split

Male 65.4% (17) Female 34.6% (9)

Population Density

3.2
people per km²
27 people · 8.5 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$1,375
Family income/wk

Thorpdale South Age Distribution

10-14
15-19
20-24
50-54
65-69
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Thorpdale South Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
41.7% 5 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
58.3% 7 dwellings

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

Thorpdale South Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Thorpdale South Religion

No Religion
69.6%
Anglican
17.4%
Not stated
13.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Thorpdale South Education Level

Year 11 or equivalent
40.0%
Year 12 or equivalent
30.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
30.0%

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

Thorpdale South Employment

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Employed full-time
31.3% 5 people
Employed part-time
18.8% 3 people
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Not in labour force
50.0% 8 people

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

Thorpdale South Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
100.0%

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

Thorpdale South Occupation

Labourers
100.0%

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

Thorpdale South Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Thorpdale South Marital Status

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Married
36.4% 8
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Never married
63.6% 14

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Thorpdale South Ancestry

English
35.3%
Irish
23.5%
Australian
17.6%
Dutch
11.8%
Scottish
11.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Thorpdale South School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
100.0%

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

Thorpdale South Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 35

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

Thorpdale South Volunteering

Not a volunteer
100.0% 20

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Thorpdale South Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,800-$2,399/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Thorpdale South How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

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

Thorpdale South Car Ownership

2 vehicles
37.5%
3 vehicles
62.5%

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

Thorpdale South Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
100.0%

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

Thorpdale South Population Mobility

16.7%
moved in the last year
16.7%
moved in the last 5 years
45.5%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Thorpdale South Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
35
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Thorpdale South Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
3

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

Thorpdale South Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
30.0%
$300-$399/wk
40.0%
$800-$999/wk
30.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Thorpdale South Family Structure

Couple — no children
33.3%
Couple — children under 15
33.3%
One parent — no children under 15
19.0%
Couple — no children under 15
14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Thorpdale South Unpaid Carers

Did not provide
100.0% 13

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Thorpdale South Unpaid Domestic Work

5–14 hours
53.3%
15–29 hours
26.7%
30+ hours
20.0%

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

Thorpdale South Household Size

2 persons
40.0%
3 persons
60.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Thorpdale South Where Residents Moved From

Same address
20
Moved from VIC
4

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

Thorpdale South Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-24 — 3 total

Justice Procedures
2
Assault
1

Offence trend by year:

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024

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

Thorpdale South Rent Prices & Affordability

12%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,375/wk
Median Rent $160/wk
Rent-to-Income 11.6%

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

If you earn X in Thorpdale South

≈ $5,958/month
Median rent $160/wk
Left after rent $1,215/wk
Rent share 11.6%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Thorpdale South vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Thorpdale South

What is the population of Thorpdale South VIC?

The population of Thorpdale South VIC is 27 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.2 people per km².

What is the median income in Thorpdale South?

The median personal income in Thorpdale South VIC is $474 per week, or $24,648 per year.The median household income is $1,375 per week.Family income is $1,375 per week.

How much is rent in Thorpdale South?

Median rent in Thorpdale South VIC is $160 per week ($693 per month).Rent represents 11.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Thorpdale South?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Thorpdale South VIC is $700. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Thorpdale South?

The median age in Thorpdale South VIC is 48 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Thorpdale South a good suburb to live in?

Thorpdale South is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 27.The median income is $474/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (11.6% 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: 22512. All dollar figures in AUD.