Victoria · Suburb Profile

Vermont VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Vermont VIC is 10,993 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Vermont is $797 per week ($41,444 per year). Median rent in Vermont is $426 per week ($1,846 per month). Vermont has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Vermont has a population density of 2384.7 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Vermont is China. The most common religion is No Religion (51% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Mandarin. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Vermont is $2,383.

There were 488 recorded offences in Vermont in 2025-25, a rate of 44 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (216 offences).

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Vermont Population

residents (Census 2021)

Vermont Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$797/wk

$41,444 per year

#3637 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$426/wk

$1,846 per month

#1457 of 14,663

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Median Age

40years

2 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,383/mo

Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.8 per bedroom

Vermont Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.9% (5,382) Female 51.1% (5,614)

Population Density

2384.7

people per km²

10,993 people · 4.6 km²

Households

2.8

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,354

Family income/wk

Vermont 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)

Vermont Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

49.6% 1,498 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

50.4% 1,520 dwellings

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

Vermont Country of Birth

Australia

75.4%

China

10.8%

India

5.8%

England

3.3%

Hong Kong

2.0%

Iran

0.7%

Germany

0.6%

Indonesia

0.6%

Cambodia

0.5%

Bangladesh

0.3%

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

Vermont Religion

No Religion

50.6%

Catholic

19.7%

Anglican

7.8%

Buddhism

5.2%

Hinduism

5.0%

Christian (other)

4.3%

Not stated

4.2%

Uniting Church

3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Vermont Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

77.2%

Year 11 or equivalent

9.7%

Year 10 or equivalent

9.5%

Year 9 or equivalent

3.6%

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

Vermont Languages Spoken at Home

Mandarin

48.8%

Cantonese

19.7%

Hindi

7.4%

Other

6.8%

Vietnamese

5.5%

IAL Sinhal

4.7%

Greek

3.7%

Gujarati

3.3%

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

Vermont Employment

💼

Employed full-time

37.7% 3,097 people

⏰

Employed part-time

22.9% 1,877 people

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Unemployed

3.0% 249 people

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Not in labour force

36.4% 2,986 people

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

Vermont Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

39.9%

Postgraduate Degree

18.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

17.9%

Certificate III/IV

16.9%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

6.0%

Certificate I/II

1.2%

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

Vermont Occupation

Professionals

39.2%

Managers

16.7%

Clerical & Administrative

12.6%

Technicians & Trade Workers

11.6%

Community & Personal Service

9.6%

Sales Workers

4.9%

Labourers

3.4%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

1.9%

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

Vermont Field of Study

Management & Commerce

26.9%

Engineering

14.5%

Health

11.4%

Society & Culture

10.8%

Information Technology

9.9%

Education

7.7%

Natural & Physical Sciences

5.2%

Architecture & Building

4.8%

Creative Arts

4.3%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

3.3%

Agriculture & Environment

1.3%

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

Vermont Dwelling Types

Separate house

80.1%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

14.5%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

5.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Vermont Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.3%

$1-$149/wk

0.9%

$150-$299/wk

1.2%

$300-$399/wk

1.3%

$400-$499/wk

4.4%

$500-$649/wk

3.4%

$650-$799/wk

5.8%

$800-$999/wk

6.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

6.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.3%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

11.9%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

9.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

7.9%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

5.4%

$4,000+/wk

16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Vermont Marital Status

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Married

57.5% 5,016

↔️

Separated

2.0% 171

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Divorced

6.8% 593

🕊️

Widowed

5.0% 440

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Never married

28.7% 2,506

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Vermont Ancestry

English

21.5%

Chinese

19.6%

Australian

19.5%

Other

10.4%

Irish

7.0%

Scottish

6.6%

Indian

5.1%

Italian

3.3%

German

2.6%

Greek

1.6%

Vietnamese

1.5%

Dutch

1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Vermont School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

36.4%

Secondary — Government

27.2%

Pre-school

10.9%

Vocational Education

8.3%

Secondary — Catholic

6.0%

Primary — Catholic

5.9%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

3.1%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

2.2%

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

Vermont Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

5.1% 1,091

✅

No need for assistance

94.9% 20,402

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

Vermont Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

17.0% 1,444

—

Not a volunteer

83.0% 7,031

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Vermont Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

6.8%

$300-$449/mo

1.4%

$450-$599/mo

2.0%

$600-$799/mo

2.4%

$800-$999/mo

2.9%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

8.0%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

10.7%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

23.3%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

20.1%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

22.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Vermont How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

69.7%

Did not go to work

17.6%

Car (passenger)

5.8%

Train

2.5%

Walked only

1.6%

Bus

1.0%

Truck

0.5%

Bicycle

0.4%

Taxi/Rideshare

0.3%

Motorbike/Scooter

0.2%

Other

0.2%

Tram/Light Rail

0.1%

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

Vermont Car Ownership

0 vehicles

3.2%

1 vehicle

32.7%

2 vehicles

47.5%

3 vehicles

11.4%

4+ vehicles

5.2%

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

Vermont Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

1.6%

2 bedrooms

10.1%

3 bedrooms

48.9%

4 bedrooms

31.9%

5 bedrooms

6.3%

6+ bedrooms

1.1%

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

Vermont Population Mobility

9.8%

moved in the last year

32.2%

moved in the last 5 years

4.5%

unemployment rate (Census)

63.1%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Vermont Indigenous Population

0.3%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

21,561

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Vermont Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

692

Asthma

418

Arthritis

273

Diabetes

247

Heart disease

242

Cancer

145

Lung condition

113

Stroke

100

Kidney disease

Dementia

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

Vermont Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

13.7%

$1-$149/wk

5.8%

$150-$299/wk

6.2%

$300-$399/wk

3.2%

$400-$499/wk

3.0%

$500-$649/wk

3.0%

$650-$799/wk

7.9%

$800-$999/wk

8.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.7%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

11.8%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.0%

$3,500+/wk

3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Vermont Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

48.7%

Couple — no children

20.4%

Couple — no children under 15

19.7%

One parent — no children under 15

6.1%

One parent — children under 15

5.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Vermont Military Service

🛡️

Current ADF — Reserves

0.1% 6

🏅

Previously served

2.0% 167

👤

Never served

98.0% 8,340

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Vermont Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

13.1% 1,111

—

Did not provide

86.9% 7,339

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Vermont Children Ever Born

No children

28.9%

1 child

15.4%

2 children

37.1%

3 children

13.8%

4 children

4.0%

5+ children

0.7%

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

Vermont When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

148

1961–1970

172

1971–1980

241

1981–1990

452

1991–2000

431

2001–2010

1,256

2011–2015

716

2016

147

2017

130

2018

150

2019

130

2020

2021

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

Vermont Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

22.0%

5–14 hours

29.7%

15–29 hours

14.5%

30+ hours

9.5%

Did not do domestic work

24.3%

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

Vermont Household Size

1 person

19.6%

2 persons

28.6%

3 persons

16.7%

4 persons

24.6%

5 persons

8.0%

6+ persons

2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Vermont Where Residents Moved From

Same address

9,632

Moved from VIC

766

Moved — same area (SA2)

161

Moved from overseas

Moved from NSW

Moved from TAS

Moved from QLD

Moved from WA

Moved from SA

Moved from NT

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

Vermont Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

93.6%

Step family — no other children

4.3%

Blended family — no other children

1.2%

Intact family — other children present

0.6%

Step family — other children present

0.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Vermont Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 488 total

Theft

216

Assault

Justice Procedures

Break & Enter

Fraud

Weapons

Property Damage

Drug Offences

Public Order

Robbery

Offence trend by year:

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Vermont Schools

schools nearby

government

1117

avg ICSEA score

10,314

total students

Vermont Primary School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 752 students

1161

ICSEA

The Knox School Independent

Combined · Prep-12 · 764 students

1159

ICSEA

Rangeview Primary School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 689 students

1155

ICSEA

Camelot Rise Primary School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 426 students

1150

ICSEA

Highvale Primary School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 368 students

1148

ICSEA

Livingstone Primary School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 612 students

1142

ICSEA

Weeden Heights Primary School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 154 students

1141

ICSEA

St James' School Catholic

Primary · Prep-6 · 351 students

1139

ICSEA

Antonio Park Primary School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 529 students

1137

ICSEA

Mount Pleasant Road Nunawading Primary School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 388 students

1133

ICSEA

Vermont Secondary College Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 1,650 students

1122

ICSEA

Highvale Secondary College Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 1,220 students

1114

ICSEA

Nunawading Christian College - Primary Independent

Primary · Prep-6 · 343 students

1101

ICSEA

Parkmore Primary School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 121 students

1095

ICSEA

St John's School Catholic

Primary · Prep-6 · 142 students

1095

ICSEA

Showing 15 of 22 schools

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

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Vermont Rent Prices & Affordability

21%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,042/wk

Median Rent $426/wk

Rent-to-Income 20.9%

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

If you earn X in Vermont

Your weekly income

≈ $8,849/month

Median rent $426/wk

Left after rent $1,616/wk

Rent share 20.9%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Nichols Point

Income: $885/wk Rent: $225/wk Save: $201/wk

Horsham

Income: $748/wk Rent: $245/wk Save: $181/wk

Yinnar

Income: $749/wk Rent: $245/wk Save: $181/wk

Irymple (Vic.)

Income: $763/wk Rent: $260/wk Save: $166/wk

Glengarry (Vic.)

Income: $845/wk Rent: $270/wk Save: $156/wk

Longford (Vic.)

Income: $791/wk Rent: $274/wk Save: $152/wk

Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.)

Income: $757/wk Rent: $290/wk Save: $136/wk

Black Hill (Vic.)

Income: $805/wk Rent: $290/wk Save: $136/wk

Vermont vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

Eaglehawk

Pop: 5,538 Income: $629/wk Rent: $265/wk

Mansfield (Vic.)

Pop: 5,541 Income: $758/wk Rent: $331/wk

Warrandyte

Pop: 5,541 Income: $931/wk Rent: $492/wk

Kalkallo

Pop: 5,548 Income: $920/wk Rent: $400/wk

Bell Park

Pop: 5,602 Income: $638/wk Rent: $340/wk

Mont Albert North

Pop: 5,609 Income: $899/wk Rent: $500/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont

What is the population of Vermont VIC?

The population of Vermont VIC is 10,993 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2384.7 people per km².Vermont is ranked #530 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Vermont?

The median personal income in Vermont VIC is $797 per week, or $41,444 per year.The median household income is $2,042 per week.Family income is $2,354 per week.Vermont is ranked #3,637 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Vermont?

Median rent in Vermont VIC is $426 per week ($1,846 per month).Rent represents 20.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.Vermont ranks #1,457 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Vermont?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Vermont VIC is $2,383. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Vermont?

The median age in Vermont VIC is 40 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Vermont a good suburb to live in?

Vermont is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 10,993.The median income is $797/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.9% 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: 22627. All dollar figures in AUD.