Torrumbarry VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Torrumbarry VIC is 257 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Torrumbarry is $816 per week ($42,432 per year). Median rent in Torrumbarry is $200 per week ($867 per month). Torrumbarry has a median age of 43 years, older than the national median of 38. Torrumbarry has a population density of 1.8 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Torrumbarry is Germany. The most common religion is No Religion (49% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Torrumbarry is $1,767.

There were 23 recorded offences in Torrumbarry in 2025-25, a rate of 89 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was justice procedures (8 offences).

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Torrumbarry Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Torrumbarry Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$816/wk
$42,432 per year
#3318 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$200/wk
$867 per month
#7374 of 14,663
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Median Age
43years
5 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,767/mo
Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.8 per bedroom

Torrumbarry Demographics

Gender Split

Male 55.3% (141) Female 44.7% (114)

Population Density

1.8
people per km²
257 people · 141.0 km²

Households

2.7
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,958
Family income/wk

Torrumbarry 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)

Torrumbarry Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
45.7% 32 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
54.3% 38 dwellings

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

Torrumbarry Country of Birth

Australia
97.6%
Germany
2.4%

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

Torrumbarry Religion

No Religion
49.0%
Catholic
19.5%
Not stated
12.1%
Anglican
9.3%
Uniting Church
5.4%
Baptist
1.6%
Lattr day Snts
1.6%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Torrumbarry Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
42.8%
Year 10 or equivalent
22.9%
Year 11 or equivalent
21.7%
Year 9 or equivalent
12.7%

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

Torrumbarry Languages Spoken at Home

Other
57.1%
Portuguese
42.9%

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

Torrumbarry Employment

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Employed full-time
43.9% 76 people
Employed part-time
20.2% 35 people
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Not in labour force
35.8% 62 people

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

Torrumbarry Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
57.8%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
20.2%
Bachelor Degree
18.3%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
3.7%

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

Torrumbarry Occupation

Managers
26.1%
Technicians & Trade Workers
19.3%
Professionals
17.0%
Labourers
14.8%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
10.2%
Community & Personal Service
6.8%
Clerical & Administrative
5.7%

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

Torrumbarry Field of Study

Engineering
19.2%
Management & Commerce
17.9%
Society & Culture
16.7%
Agriculture & Environment
14.1%
Health
10.3%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
9.0%
Architecture & Building
9.0%
Education
3.8%

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

Torrumbarry Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Torrumbarry Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
6.6%
$300-$399/wk
5.3%
$400-$499/wk
5.3%
$650-$799/wk
7.9%
$800-$999/wk
7.9%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
14.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
3.9%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
13.2%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
6.6%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
6.6%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
3.9%
$4,000+/wk
7.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Torrumbarry Marital Status

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Married
56.3% 117
↔️
Separated
4.3% 9
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Divorced
6.7% 14
🕊️
Widowed
2.4% 5
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Never married
30.3% 63

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Torrumbarry Ancestry

Australian
41.5%
English
28.6%
Irish
8.4%
Scottish
7.7%
German
5.5%
Other
3.9%
Italian
2.6%
Aboriginal Australianralian
1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Torrumbarry School & University Attendance

Primary — Catholic
23.5%
Primary — Government
20.6%
Secondary — Catholic
14.7%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
11.8%
Pre-school
11.8%
Secondary — Government
8.8%
Vocational Education
8.8%

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

Torrumbarry Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
5.3% 24
No need for assistance
94.7% 426

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

Torrumbarry Volunteering

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Volunteer
14.5% 26
Not a volunteer
85.5% 153

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Torrumbarry Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$600-$799/mo
8.3%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
11.1%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
33.3%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
38.9%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Torrumbarry How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
80.2%
Walked only
8.3%
Did not go to work
7.3%
Car (passenger)
4.2%

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

Torrumbarry Car Ownership

0 vehicles
4.7%
1 vehicle
11.6%
2 vehicles
44.2%
3 vehicles
26.7%
4+ vehicles
12.8%

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

Torrumbarry Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
3.4%
2 bedrooms
3.4%
3 bedrooms
51.7%
4 bedrooms
35.6%
5 bedrooms
5.7%

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

Torrumbarry Population Mobility

11.1%
moved in the last year
34.9%
moved in the last 5 years
58.7%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Torrumbarry Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
464
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Torrumbarry Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
14
Arthritis
13
Diabetes
11
Asthma
10
Heart disease
9
Cancer
5
Stroke
4

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

Torrumbarry Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
8.9%
$1-$149/wk
6.5%
$150-$299/wk
5.3%
$300-$399/wk
3.0%
$400-$499/wk
5.3%
$500-$649/wk
4.1%
$650-$799/wk
11.2%
$800-$999/wk
12.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
17.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
4.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
11.2%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
3.6%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
3.0%
$3,500+/wk
3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Torrumbarry Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
44.5%
Couple — no children
33.5%
Couple — no children under 15
13.6%
One parent — children under 15
6.3%
One parent — no children under 15
2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Torrumbarry Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
11.6% 21
Did not provide
88.4% 160

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Torrumbarry Children Ever Born

No children
40.0%
1 child
10.0%
2 children
28.3%
3 children
16.7%
4 children
5.0%

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

Torrumbarry When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
3
1981–1990
5

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

Torrumbarry Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
25.6%
5–14 hours
30.0%
15–29 hours
12.2%
30+ hours
12.8%
Did not do domestic work
19.4%

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

Torrumbarry Household Size

1 person
16.7%
2 persons
52.4%
3 persons
8.3%
4 persons
19.0%
6+ persons
3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Torrumbarry Where Residents Moved From

Same address
200
Moved from VIC
22
Moved from NSW
4

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

Torrumbarry Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Torrumbarry Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 23 total

Justice Procedures
8
Theft
6
Assault
3
Property Damage
2
Break & Enter
2
Fraud
1
Drug Offences
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Torrumbarry Rent Prices & Affordability

11%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,774/wk
Median Rent $200/wk
Rent-to-Income 11.3%

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

If you earn X in Torrumbarry

≈ $7,687/month
Median rent $200/wk
Left after rent $1,574/wk
Rent share 11.3%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Torrumbarry vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Torrumbarry

What is the population of Torrumbarry VIC?

The population of Torrumbarry VIC is 257 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.8 people per km².Torrumbarry is ranked #6,360 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Torrumbarry?

The median personal income in Torrumbarry VIC is $816 per week, or $42,432 per year.The median household income is $1,774 per week.Family income is $1,958 per week.Torrumbarry is ranked #3,318 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Torrumbarry?

Median rent in Torrumbarry VIC is $200 per week ($867 per month).Rent represents 11.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.Torrumbarry ranks #7,374 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Torrumbarry?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Torrumbarry VIC is $1,767. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Torrumbarry?

The median age in Torrumbarry VIC is 43 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Torrumbarry a good suburb to live in?

Torrumbarry is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 257.The median income is $816/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: 22553. All dollar figures in AUD.