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Weerite VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Weerite VIC is 121 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Weerite is $880 per week ($45,760 per year). Median rent in Weerite is $200 per week ($867 per month). Weerite has a median age of 47 years, older than the national median of 38. Weerite has a population density of 1.6 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (33% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Weerite is $1,950.

There were 3 recorded offences in Weerite in 2025-25, a rate of 25 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (3 offences).

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Weerite Population

residents (Census 2021)

Weerite Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$880/wk

$45,760 per year

#2378 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$200/wk

$867 per month

#7374 of 14,663

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Median Age

47years

9 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,950/mo

Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.7 per bedroom

Weerite Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.6% (60) Female 50.4% (61)

Population Density

1.6

people per km²

121 people · 74.2 km²

Households

2.5

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$2,555

Family income/wk

Weerite Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

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)

Weerite Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

60.6% 20 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

39.4% 13 dwellings

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

Weerite Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Weerite Religion

Catholic

33.1%

No Religion

29.8%

Uniting Church

16.5%

Anglican

13.2%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

4.1%

Not stated

3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Weerite Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

42.9%

Year 11 or equivalent

24.5%

Year 10 or equivalent

22.4%

Year 9 or equivalent

10.2%

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

Weerite Employment

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Employed full-time

52.7% 48 people

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Employed part-time

27.5% 25 people

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Not in labour force

19.8% 18 people

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

Weerite Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

50.0%

Bachelor Degree

30.0%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

10.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

10.0%

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

Weerite Occupation

Managers

53.7%

Professionals

19.5%

Technicians & Trade Workers

9.8%

Community & Personal Service

9.8%

Labourers

7.3%

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

Weerite Field of Study

Health

25.7%

Society & Culture

17.1%

Engineering

14.3%

Natural & Physical Sciences

14.3%

Agriculture & Environment

11.4%

Management & Commerce

8.6%

Architecture & Building

8.6%

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

Weerite Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Weerite Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

7.1%

$500-$649/wk

7.1%

$800-$999/wk

14.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.1%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

16.7%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

19.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

7.1%

$4,000+/wk

14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Weerite Marital Status

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Married

48.5% 49

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Divorced

11.9% 12

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Widowed

6.9% 7

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Never married

32.7% 33

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Weerite Ancestry

Australian

44.7%

English

32.7%

Irish

11.3%

Scottish

8.7%

German

2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Weerite School & University Attendance

Secondary — Catholic

42.1%

Primary — Government

31.6%

Vocational Education

26.3%

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

Weerite Need for Assistance

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No need for assistance

100.0% 223

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

Weerite Volunteering

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Volunteer

35.0% 35

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Not a volunteer

65.0% 65

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Weerite Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,400-$1,799/mo

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Weerite How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

70.7%

Did not go to work

12.2%

Walked only

9.8%

Car (passenger)

7.3%

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

Weerite Car Ownership

1 vehicle

31.8%

2 vehicles

18.2%

3 vehicles

25.0%

4+ vehicles

25.0%

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

Weerite Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

6.5%

3 bedrooms

37.0%

4 bedrooms

41.3%

5 bedrooms

6.5%

6+ bedrooms

8.7%

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

Weerite Population Mobility

7.1%

moved in the last year

19.4%

moved in the last 5 years

1.2%

unemployment rate (Census)

81.2%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Weerite Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

229

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Weerite Long-term Health Conditions

Heart disease

Diabetes

Arthritis

Mental health

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

Weerite Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.4%

$1-$149/wk

8.4%

$150-$299/wk

10.5%

$400-$499/wk

5.3%

$650-$799/wk

9.5%

$800-$999/wk

8.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

16.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

11.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.2%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

3.2%

$3,500+/wk

4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Weerite Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

36.5%

Couple — no children

32.3%

Couple — no children under 15

27.1%

One parent — no children under 15

4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Weerite Military Service

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Previously served

5.1% 5

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Never served

94.9% 93

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Weerite Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

16.2% 16

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Did not provide

83.8% 83

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Weerite Children Ever Born

1 child

20.0%

2 children

32.0%

3 children

32.0%

4 children

16.0%

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

Weerite Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

22.5%

5–14 hours

25.5%

15–29 hours

20.6%

30+ hours

11.8%

Did not do domestic work

19.6%

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

Weerite Household Size

1 person

26.8%

2 persons

36.6%

3 persons

12.2%

4 persons

17.1%

5 persons

7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Weerite Where Residents Moved From

Same address

104

Moved from VIC

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

Weerite Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Weerite Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 3 total

Theft

Offence trend by year:

2016

2017

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Weerite Rent Prices & Affordability

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,125/wk

Median Rent $200/wk

Rent-to-Income 9.4%

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

If you earn X in Weerite

Your weekly income

≈ $9,208/month

Median rent $200/wk

Left after rent $1,925/wk

Rent share 9.4%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

St Helena

Income: $925/wk Rent: $163/wk Save: $37/wk

Weerite vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

Agnes

Pop: 61 Income: $435/wk Rent: $195/wk

Allambee South

Pop: 61 Income: $708/wk Rent: $260/wk

Biggara

Pop: 61 Income: $1,011/wk

Bunding

Pop: 61 Income: $668/wk Rent: $450/wk

Carag Carag

Pop: 61 Income: $582/wk Rent: $175/wk

Chocolyn

Pop: 61 Income: $596/wk Rent: $200/wk

Compare Weerite

Weerite vs Agnes →Weerite vs Allambee South →Weerite vs Biggara →Weerite vs Bunding →

Frequently Asked Questions About Weerite

What is the population of Weerite VIC?

The population of Weerite VIC is 121 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.6 people per km².Weerite is ranked #8,402 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Weerite?

The median personal income in Weerite VIC is $880 per week, or $45,760 per year.The median household income is $2,125 per week.Family income is $2,555 per week.Weerite is ranked #2,378 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Weerite?

Median rent in Weerite VIC is $200 per week ($867 per month).Rent represents 9.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.Weerite ranks #7,374 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Weerite?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Weerite VIC is $1,950. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Weerite?

The median age in Weerite VIC is 47 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Weerite a good suburb to live in?

Weerite is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 121.The median income is $880/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (9.4% 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: 22738. All dollar figures in AUD.