Weatherboard VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Weatherboard VIC is 52 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Weatherboard is $487 per week ($25,324 per year). Median rent in Weatherboard is $205 per week ($888 per month). Weatherboard has a median age of 56 years, older than the national median of 38. Weatherboard has a population density of 3.7 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Weatherboard is England. The most common religion is Catholic (33% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Weatherboard is $1,862.

There were 2 recorded offences in Weatherboard in 2025-25, a rate of 38 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (1 offences).

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Weatherboard Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Weatherboard Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$487/wk
$25,324 per year
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Median Rent
$205/wk
$888 per month
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Median Age
56years
18 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,862/mo
Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.7 per bedroom

Weatherboard Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.9% (23) Female 51.1% (24)

Population Density

3.7
people per km²
52 people · 14.0 km²

Households

2.4
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$2,249
Family income/wk

Weatherboard Age Distribution

0-4
10-14
15-19
30-34
40-44
45-49
60-64
65-69
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Weatherboard Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
63.2% 12 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
36.8% 7 dwellings

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

Weatherboard Country of Birth

Australia
84.6%
England
15.4%

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

Weatherboard Religion

Catholic
33.3%
No Religion
29.2%
Uniting Church
16.7%
Anglican
8.3%
Church Christ
6.3%
Not stated
6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Weatherboard Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
38.9%
Year 12 or equivalent
33.3%
Year 11 or equivalent
27.8%

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

Weatherboard Employment

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Employed full-time
33.3% 11 people
Employed part-time
21.2% 7 people
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Unemployed
9.1% 3 people
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Not in labour force
36.4% 12 people

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

Weatherboard Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
52.9%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
47.1%

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

Weatherboard Occupation

Managers
33.3%
Professionals
33.3%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
33.3%

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

Weatherboard Field of Study

Natural & Physical Sciences
28.6%
Management & Commerce
28.6%
Engineering
21.4%
Creative Arts
21.4%

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

Weatherboard Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Weatherboard Marital Status

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Married
63.2% 24
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Divorced
7.9% 3
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Widowed
7.9% 3
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Never married
21.1% 8

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Weatherboard Ancestry

English
28.8%
Irish
27.4%
Scottish
23.3%
Australian
11.0%
German
5.5%
Chinese
4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Weatherboard School & University Attendance

Pre-school
100.0%

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

Weatherboard Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
4.2% 4
No need for assistance
95.8% 92

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

Weatherboard Volunteering

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Volunteer
51.3% 20
Not a volunteer
48.7% 19

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Weatherboard How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

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

Weatherboard Car Ownership

1 vehicle
22.7%
2 vehicles
31.8%
3 vehicles
22.7%
4+ vehicles
22.7%

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

Weatherboard Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
20.0%
3 bedrooms
60.0%
4 bedrooms
20.0%

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

Weatherboard Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
15.9%
moved in the last 5 years
9.1%
unemployment rate (Census)
56.4%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Weatherboard Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
93
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Weatherboard Long-term Health Conditions

Asthma
5

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

Weatherboard Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
15.0%
$1-$149/wk
15.0%
$400-$499/wk
15.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
20.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
15.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Weatherboard Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
50.0%
Couple — no children
33.3%
One parent — no children under 15
16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Weatherboard Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
17.9% 7
Did not provide
82.1% 32

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Weatherboard Children Ever Born

2 children
42.9%
3 children
57.1%

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

Weatherboard Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
7.3%
5–14 hours
26.8%
15–29 hours
17.1%
30+ hours
29.3%
Did not do domestic work
19.5%

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

Weatherboard Household Size

1 person
47.1%
2 persons
29.4%
5 persons
23.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Weatherboard Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Weatherboard Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 2 total

Property Damage
1
Break & Enter
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2020
2021
2022
2023
2025

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

Weatherboard Rent Prices & Affordability

11%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,792/wk
Median Rent $205/wk
Rent-to-Income 11.4%

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

If you earn X in Weatherboard

≈ $7,765/month
Median rent $205/wk
Left after rent $1,587/wk
Rent share 11.4%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Weatherboard vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

Frequently Asked Questions About Weatherboard

What is the population of Weatherboard VIC?

The population of Weatherboard VIC is 52 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.7 people per km².

What is the median income in Weatherboard?

The median personal income in Weatherboard VIC is $487 per week, or $25,324 per year.The median household income is $1,792 per week.Family income is $2,249 per week.

How much is rent in Weatherboard?

Median rent in Weatherboard VIC is $205 per week ($888 per month).Rent represents 11.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Weatherboard?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Weatherboard VIC is $1,862. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Weatherboard?

The median age in Weatherboard VIC is 56 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Weatherboard a good suburb to live in?

Weatherboard is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 52.The median income is $487/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (11.4% 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: 22732. All dollar figures in AUD.