Victory Heights WA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Victory Heights, Western Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Victory Heights WA is 772 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Victory Heights is $1,135 per week ($59,020 per year). Median rent in Victory Heights is $280 per week ($1,213 per month). Victory Heights has a median age of 35 years, younger than the national median of 38. Victory Heights has a population density of 895.6 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Victory Heights is Fiji. The most common religion is No Religion (53% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Victory Heights is $1,603.

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Victory Heights Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Victory Heights Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$1,135/wk
$59,020 per year
#592 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$280/wk
$1,213 per month
#5374 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
35years
3 years younger than national median
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Mortgage
$1,603/mo
Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.8 per bedroom

Victory Heights Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.3% (420) Female 45.7% (354)

Population Density

895.6
people per km²
772 people · 0.9 km²

Households

2.6
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,926
Family income/wk

Victory Heights 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
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Victory Heights Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
29.9% 55 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
70.1% 129 dwellings

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

Victory Heights Country of Birth

Australia
93.0%
Fiji
3.3%
England
2.7%
Bangladesh
1.0%

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

Victory Heights Religion

No Religion
52.9%
Catholic
17.0%
Not stated
10.7%
Christian (other)
6.2%
Anglican
6.0%
Baptist
3.6%
Othr Protestnt
1.9%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Victory Heights Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
46.4%
Year 10 or equivalent
33.9%
Year 11 or equivalent
14.7%
Year 9 or equivalent
5.0%

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

Victory Heights Languages Spoken at Home

Other
39.2%
Afrikaans
21.6%
Samoan
9.8%
SAL Tot
9.8%
SAL Filipin
7.8%
Australian Indigenous
5.9%
Bengali
5.9%

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

Victory Heights Employment

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Employed full-time
58.6% 300 people
Employed part-time
18.6% 95 people
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Unemployed
2.1% 11 people
🏠
Not in labour force
20.7% 106 people

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

Victory Heights Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
63.7%
Bachelor Degree
11.1%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
10.7%
Certificate I/II
6.8%
Postgraduate Degree
4.3%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
3.4%

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

Victory Heights Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
31.8%
Professionals
15.0%
Clerical & Administrative
12.3%
Labourers
10.9%
Managers
10.0%
Community & Personal Service
9.1%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
8.2%
Sales Workers
2.7%

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

Victory Heights Field of Study

Engineering
37.3%
Management & Commerce
18.7%
Education
9.6%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
8.6%
Society & Culture
8.6%
Health
8.1%
Architecture & Building
3.3%
Agriculture & Environment
2.4%
Natural & Physical Sciences
1.9%
Information Technology
1.4%

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

Victory Heights Dwelling Types

Separate house
92.1%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
7.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Victory Heights Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk
1.2%
$300-$399/wk
3.2%
$400-$499/wk
3.6%
$500-$649/wk
2.4%
$650-$799/wk
1.2%
$800-$999/wk
5.9%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
6.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
5.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.9%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.7%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
15.0%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
7.5%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
10.7%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
9.5%
$4,000+/wk
15.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Victory Heights Marital Status

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Married
39.5% 231
↔️
Separated
2.7% 16
📋
Divorced
8.4% 49
🕊️
Widowed
2.6% 15
👤
Never married
46.8% 274

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Victory Heights Ancestry

English
27.4%
Australian
27.1%
Other
8.5%
Scottish
7.9%
Aboriginal Australianralian
7.0%
Maori
6.1%
Irish
5.7%
Italian
3.1%
Dutch
2.3%
Filipino
2.0%
German
1.5%
New Zealander
1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Victory Heights School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
35.6%
Secondary — Government
14.4%
Vocational Education
13.1%
Secondary — Catholic
10.0%
Pre-school
9.4%
Primary — Catholic
7.5%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
6.9%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
3.1%

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

Victory Heights Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
2.8% 39
No need for assistance
97.2% 1,338

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

Victory Heights Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
12.3% 65
Not a volunteer
87.7% 465

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Victory Heights Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
2.5%
$450-$599/mo
2.5%
$600-$799/mo
4.2%
$800-$999/mo
7.5%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
25.0%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
18.3%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
23.3%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
7.5%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
9.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Victory Heights How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
75.9%
Did not go to work
9.4%
Car (passenger)
7.1%
Bus
2.5%
Other
1.8%
Truck
1.0%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.8%
Bicycle
0.8%
Walked only
0.8%

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

Victory Heights Car Ownership

0 vehicles
3.1%
1 vehicle
29.9%
2 vehicles
43.3%
3 vehicles
15.0%
4+ vehicles
8.7%

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

Victory Heights Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
13.8%
3 bedrooms
43.8%
4 bedrooms
37.7%
5 bedrooms
2.7%
6+ bedrooms
1.9%

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

Victory Heights Population Mobility

15.5%
moved in the last year
41.6%
moved in the last 5 years
3.0%
unemployment rate (Census)
73.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Victory Heights Indigenous Population

9.8%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
135
Indigenous residents
1,249
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Victory Heights Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
45
Diabetes
21
Asthma
18
Kidney disease
12
Cancer
10
Heart disease
10
Arthritis
9
Lung condition
8
Stroke
7

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

Victory Heights Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
11.5%
$1-$149/wk
2.9%
$150-$299/wk
3.1%
$300-$399/wk
2.5%
$400-$499/wk
2.2%
$500-$649/wk
1.8%
$650-$799/wk
7.4%
$800-$999/wk
7.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.2%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
7.6%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
17.8%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
3.9%
$3,500+/wk
4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Victory Heights Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
46.3%
Couple — no children
24.8%
Couple — no children under 15
13.7%
One parent — children under 15
11.3%
One parent — no children under 15
4.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Victory Heights Military Service

🏅
Previously served
3.5% 19
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Never served
96.5% 523

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Victory Heights Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
6.2% 33
Did not provide
93.8% 502

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Victory Heights Children Ever Born

No children
28.8%
1 child
12.4%
2 children
32.2%
3 children
17.6%
4 children
3.0%
5+ children
6.0%

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

Victory Heights When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
4
1961–1970
6
1971–1980
6
1981–1990
15
1991–2000
12
2001–2010
68
2011–2015
37
2017
10
2018
7
2019
5
2020
3

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

Victory Heights Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
22.5%
5–14 hours
27.4%
15–29 hours
8.6%
30+ hours
7.9%
Did not do domestic work
33.6%

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

Victory Heights Household Size

1 person
23.9%
2 persons
33.5%
3 persons
15.1%
4 persons
18.4%
5 persons
5.9%
6+ persons
3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Victory Heights Where Residents Moved From

Same address
578
Moved from WA
65
Moved — same area (SA2)
19
Moved from QLD
4
Moved from overseas
3

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

Victory Heights Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
81.8%
Step family — no other children
18.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Victory Heights Schools

12
schools nearby
8
government
945
avg ICSEA score
4,011
total students
Kalgoorlie School Of The Air Government
Primary · K-6 · 68 students
1029
ICSEA
Goldfields Baptist College Independent
Combined · PP-11 · 239 students
1017
ICSEA
John Paul College Catholic
Secondary · 7-12 · 699 students
1010
ICSEA
St Joseph's School Catholic
Primary · PP-6 · 193 students
994
ICSEA
Eastern Goldfields College Government
Secondary · 11-12 · 485 students
954
ICSEA
O'Connor Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 761 students
922
ICSEA
O'Connor Education Support Centre Government
Primary · K-6 · 52 students
920
ICSEA
South Kalgoorlie Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 350 students
909
ICSEA
Kalgoorlie-Boulder Community High School Government
Secondary · 7-10 · 854 students
890
ICSEA
Eastern Goldfields Education Support Centre Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 47 students
879
ICSEA
Boulder Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 263 students
869
ICSEA
Fairbridge College - Kalgoorlie Campus Independent
Secondary

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

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Victory Heights Rent Prices & Affordability

12%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,322/wk
Median Rent $280/wk
Rent-to-Income 12.1%

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

If you earn X in Victory Heights

≈ $10,062/month
Median rent $280/wk
Left after rent $2,042/wk
Rent share 12.1%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Victory Heights vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Victory Heights

What is the population of Victory Heights WA?

The population of Victory Heights WA is 772 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 895.6 people per km².Victory Heights is ranked #4,344 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Victory Heights?

The median personal income in Victory Heights WA is $1,135 per week, or $59,020 per year.The median household income is $2,322 per week.Family income is $2,926 per week.Victory Heights is ranked #592 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Victory Heights?

Median rent in Victory Heights WA is $280 per week ($1,213 per month).Rent represents 12.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.Victory Heights ranks #5,374 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Victory Heights?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Victory Heights WA is $1,603. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Victory Heights?

The median age in Victory Heights WA is 35 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Victory Heights a good suburb to live in?

Victory Heights is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 772.The median income is $1,135/wk, which is above the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (12.1% 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: 51492. All dollar figures in AUD.