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Warrandyte VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Warrandyte VIC is 5,541 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Warrandyte is $931 per week ($48,412 per year). Median rent in Warrandyte is $492 per week ($2,132 per month). Warrandyte has a median age of 45 years, older than the national median of 38. Warrandyte has a population density of 319.5 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Warrandyte is England. The most common religion is No Religion (50% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Mandarin. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Warrandyte is $2,200.

There were 196 recorded offences in Warrandyte in 2025-25, a rate of 35 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (60 offences).

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Warrandyte Population

residents (Census 2021)

Warrandyte Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$931/wk

$48,412 per year

#1797 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$492/wk

$2,132 per month

#711 of 14,663

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Median Age

45years

7 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,200/mo

Avg household size: 3 · 0.8 per bedroom

Warrandyte Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.6% (2,749) Female 50.4% (2,792)

Population Density

319.5

people per km²

5,541 people · 17.3 km²

Households

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$3,088

Family income/wk

Warrandyte 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)

Warrandyte Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

50.1% 820 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

49.9% 816 dwellings

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

Warrandyte Country of Birth

Australia

88.6%

England

5.4%

China

2.6%

India

0.8%

Germany

0.6%

Greece

0.6%

Iran

0.6%

Hong Kong

0.4%

Canada

0.3%

Brazil

0.2%

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

Warrandyte Religion

No Religion

50.3%

Catholic

21.5%

Anglican

9.9%

Not stated

4.8%

Eastern Orthodox

4.0%

Uniting Church

3.4%

Christian (other)

3.4%

Baptist

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Warrandyte Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

76.0%

Year 11 or equivalent

11.0%

Year 10 or equivalent

10.0%

Year 9 or equivalent

3.0%

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

Warrandyte Languages Spoken at Home

Mandarin

31.4%

Greek

19.5%

Italian

16.2%

Other

10.8%

Arabic

8.7%

Cantonese

5.1%

Afrikaans

4.7%

German

3.6%

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

Warrandyte Employment

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Employed full-time

37.9% 1,623 people

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Employed part-time

26.3% 1,125 people

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Unemployed

2.5% 107 people

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Not in labour force

33.3% 1,428 people

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

Warrandyte Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

38.0%

Certificate III/IV

21.3%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

18.8%

Postgraduate Degree

13.5%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

7.0%

Certificate I/II

1.3%

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

Warrandyte Occupation

Professionals

37.9%

Managers

23.7%

Technicians & Trade Workers

11.0%

Clerical & Administrative

10.5%

Community & Personal Service

8.3%

Sales Workers

4.8%

Labourers

2.5%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

1.3%

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

Warrandyte Field of Study

Management & Commerce

22.1%

Health

14.2%

Society & Culture

13.8%

Engineering

13.0%

Education

9.9%

Architecture & Building

8.4%

Natural & Physical Sciences

4.9%

Creative Arts

4.8%

Information Technology

3.6%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

3.2%

Agriculture & Environment

2.0%

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

Warrandyte Dwelling Types

Separate house

99.0%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

0.7%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Warrandyte Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.4%

$1-$149/wk

1.2%

$150-$299/wk

0.2%

$300-$399/wk

1.3%

$400-$499/wk

3.0%

$500-$649/wk

2.4%

$650-$799/wk

4.5%

$800-$999/wk

3.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

5.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.5%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

10.2%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

7.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

7.5%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

5.8%

$4,000+/wk

32.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Warrandyte Marital Status

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Married

56.1% 2,577

↔️

Separated

2.0% 93

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Divorced

6.7% 306

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Widowed

3.4% 154

👤

Never married

31.8% 1,462

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Warrandyte Ancestry

English

29.2%

Australian

25.4%

Scottish

9.0%

Irish

8.7%

Italian

6.4%

Other

6.4%

Chinese

4.1%

German

3.4%

Greek

3.2%

Dutch

2.4%

Indian

1.2%

Polish

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Warrandyte School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

23.3%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

22.0%

Secondary — Government

18.6%

Vocational Education

8.2%

Pre-school

8.0%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

7.8%

Secondary — Catholic

7.5%

Primary — Catholic

4.5%

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

Warrandyte Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

3.7% 396

✅

No need for assistance

96.3% 10,377

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

Warrandyte Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

22.7% 1,009

—

Not a volunteer

77.3% 3,431

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Warrandyte Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

8.6%

$300-$449/mo

1.1%

$450-$599/mo

1.8%

$600-$799/mo

3.6%

$800-$999/mo

3.6%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

11.1%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

11.4%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

24.6%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

15.8%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

18.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Warrandyte How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

71.0%

Did not go to work

19.2%

Car (passenger)

4.5%

Walked only

1.9%

Bus

1.1%

Truck

1.0%

Train

0.4%

Other

0.4%

Bicycle

0.3%

Motorbike/Scooter

0.2%

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

Warrandyte Car Ownership

0 vehicles

1.1%

1 vehicle

17.8%

2 vehicles

42.8%

3 vehicles

21.3%

4+ vehicles

16.9%

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

Warrandyte Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

1.0%

2 bedrooms

5.1%

3 bedrooms

30.6%

4 bedrooms

43.5%

5 bedrooms

15.7%

6+ bedrooms

4.1%

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

Warrandyte Population Mobility

8.6%

moved in the last year

25.3%

moved in the last 5 years

3.5%

unemployment rate (Census)

66.2%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Warrandyte Indigenous Population

0.5%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

10,779

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Warrandyte Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

356

Asthma

201

Arthritis

169

Heart disease

150

Diabetes

110

Cancer

103

Lung condition

Kidney disease

Stroke

Dementia

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

Warrandyte Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

12.4%

$1-$149/wk

7.0%

$150-$299/wk

5.3%

$300-$399/wk

2.6%

$400-$499/wk

2.6%

$500-$649/wk

2.5%

$650-$799/wk

6.8%

$800-$999/wk

7.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.1%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

10.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

4.4%

$3,500+/wk

10.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Warrandyte Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

41.1%

Couple — no children under 15

29.1%

Couple — no children

20.9%

One parent — no children under 15

5.1%

One parent — children under 15

3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Warrandyte Military Service

🛡️

Current ADF — Reserves

0.1% 4

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Previously served

2.3% 101

👤

Never served

97.6% 4,358

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Warrandyte Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

18.3% 814

—

Did not provide

81.7% 3,625

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Warrandyte Children Ever Born

No children

30.6%

1 child

10.2%

2 children

32.3%

3 children

20.5%

4 children

5.7%

5+ children

0.8%

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

Warrandyte When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

105

1961–1970

161

1971–1980

117

1981–1990

167

1991–2000

164

2001–2010

186

2011–2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

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

Warrandyte Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

23.1%

5–14 hours

32.1%

15–29 hours

16.9%

30+ hours

10.8%

Did not do domestic work

17.2%

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

Warrandyte Household Size

1 person

13.8%

2 persons

30.4%

3 persons

18.6%

4 persons

22.1%

5 persons

10.7%

6+ persons

4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Warrandyte Where Residents Moved From

Same address

4,902

Moved from VIC

348

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from overseas

Moved from QLD

Moved from NSW

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

Warrandyte Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

91.6%

Step family — no other children

5.5%

Blended family — no other children

1.8%

Intact family — other children present

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Warrandyte Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 196 total

Theft

Assault

Justice Procedures

Break & Enter

Property Damage

Fraud

Public Order

Weapons

Drug Offences

Offence trend by year:

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Warrandyte Schools

schools nearby

government

1109

avg ICSEA score

2,848

total students

Donvale Christian College Independent

Combined · Prep-12 · 1,623 students

1158

ICSEA

Park Orchards Primary School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 338 students

1119

ICSEA

St Anne's School Catholic

Primary · Prep-6 · 231 students

1119

ICSEA

Warrandyte Primary School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 200 students

1112

ICSEA

Andersons Creek Primary School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 178 students

1096

ICSEA

Warrandyte High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 278 students

1049

ICSEA

Donvale Christian College - Hall Road Campus Independent

Combined

Carey Baptist Grammar School - Donvale Campus Independent

Combined

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

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Warrandyte Rent Prices & Affordability

18%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,742/wk

Median Rent $492/wk

Rent-to-Income 17.9%

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

If you earn X in Warrandyte

Your weekly income

≈ $11,882/month

Median rent $492/wk

Left after rent $2,250/wk

Rent share 17.9%

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Warrandyte vs State & National Average

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Pop: 2,781 Income: $715/wk Rent: $331/wk

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Pop: 2,782 Income: $798/wk Rent: $350/wk

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Pop: 2,786 Income: $787/wk Rent: $400/wk

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Pop: 2,801 Income: $629/wk Rent: $240/wk

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Pop: 2,813 Income: $842/wk Rent: $300/wk

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Pop: 2,820 Income: $1,229/wk Rent: $456/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Warrandyte

What is the population of Warrandyte VIC?

The population of Warrandyte VIC is 5,541 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 319.5 people per km².Warrandyte is ranked #1,424 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Warrandyte?

The median personal income in Warrandyte VIC is $931 per week, or $48,412 per year.The median household income is $2,742 per week.Family income is $3,088 per week.Warrandyte is ranked #1,797 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Warrandyte?

Median rent in Warrandyte VIC is $492 per week ($2,132 per month).Rent represents 17.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.Warrandyte ranks #711 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Warrandyte?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Warrandyte VIC is $2,200. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Warrandyte?

The median age in Warrandyte VIC is 45 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Warrandyte a good suburb to live in?

Warrandyte is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 5,541.The median income is $931/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.9% 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: 22702. All dollar figures in AUD.