Waitchie VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Waitchie VIC is 43 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Waitchie is $974 per week ($50,648 per year). Waitchie has a median age of 29 years, younger than the national median of 38. Waitchie has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (93% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Waitchie is $369.

There were 3 recorded offences in Waitchie in 2023-23, a rate of 70 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was weapons (2 offences).

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Waitchie Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Waitchie Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$974/wk
$50,648 per year
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Median Rent
$0/wk
$0 per month
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Median Age
29years
9 years younger than national median
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Mortgage
$369/mo
Avg household size: 3.1 · 1 per bedroom

Waitchie Demographics

Gender Split

Male 59.5% (25) Female 40.5% (17)

Population Density

0.1
people per km²
43 people · 312.9 km²

Households

3.1
Avg household size
1
Persons per bedroom
$2,166
Family income/wk

Waitchie Age Distribution

5-9
10-14
15-19
25-29
35-39
40-44
55-59
65-69
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Waitchie Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
100.0% 7 dwellings

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

Waitchie Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Waitchie Religion

No Religion
92.7%
Uniting Church
7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Waitchie Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
48.1%
Year 11 or equivalent
37.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
14.8%

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

Waitchie Employment

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Employed full-time
59.1% 13 people
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Not in labour force
40.9% 9 people

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

Waitchie Qualifications

Advanced Diploma/Diploma
50.0%
Certificate III/IV
50.0%

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

Waitchie Occupation

Managers
100.0%

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

Waitchie Field of Study

Engineering
61.5%
Management & Commerce
38.5%

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

Waitchie Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Waitchie Weekly Household Income

$1,500-$1,749/wk
36.4%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
63.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Waitchie Marital Status

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Married
62.5% 20
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Never married
37.5% 12

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Waitchie Ancestry

Australian
50.9%
English
28.1%
Scottish
10.5%
German
5.3%
Irish
5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Waitchie School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
71.4%
Secondary — Government
28.6%

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

Waitchie Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
8.8% 8
No need for assistance
91.2% 83

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

Waitchie Volunteering

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Volunteer
50.0% 17
Not a volunteer
50.0% 17

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Waitchie How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
75.0%
Walked only
25.0%

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

Waitchie Car Ownership

2 vehicles
33.3%
3 vehicles
25.0%
4+ vehicles
41.7%

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

Waitchie Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
23.1%
3 bedrooms
46.2%
4 bedrooms
30.8%

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

Waitchie Population Mobility

14.3%
moved in the last year
8.3%
moved in the last 5 years
71.9%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Waitchie Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
86
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Waitchie Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$800-$999/wk
17.6%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
52.9%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
29.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Waitchie Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
60.5%
Couple — no children
31.6%
Couple — no children under 15
7.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Waitchie Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
13.8% 4
Did not provide
86.2% 25

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Waitchie Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
35.5%
5–14 hours
32.3%
30+ hours
22.6%
Did not do domestic work
9.7%

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

Waitchie Household Size

2 persons
44.4%
3 persons
55.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Waitchie Where Residents Moved From

Same address
36
Moved from VIC
6

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

Waitchie Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Waitchie Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2023-23 — 3 total

Weapons
2
Theft
1

Offence trend by year:

2019
2020
2021
2023

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

Waitchie Rent Prices & Affordability

0%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,166/wk
Median Rent $0/wk
Rent-to-Income 0.0%

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

If you earn X in Waitchie

≈ $9,386/month
Median rent $0/wk
Left after rent $2,166/wk
Rent share

Waitchie vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Waitchie

What is the population of Waitchie VIC?

The population of Waitchie VIC is 43 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

What is the median income in Waitchie?

The median personal income in Waitchie VIC is $974 per week, or $50,648 per year.The median household income is $2,166 per week.Family income is $2,166 per week.

What are mortgage repayments in Waitchie?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Waitchie VIC is $369. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Waitchie?

The median age in Waitchie VIC is 29 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Waitchie a good suburb to live in?

Waitchie is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 43.The median income is $974/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (0.0% 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: 22648. All dollar figures in AUD.