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Wemen VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Wemen VIC is 128 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Wemen is $808 per week ($42,016 per year). Median rent in Wemen is $135 per week ($585 per month). Wemen has a median age of 34 years, younger than the national median of 38. Wemen has a population density of 1.2 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (37% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Mandarin. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Wemen is $2,167.

There were 7 recorded offences in Wemen in 2024-24, a rate of 55 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was break & enter (3 offences).

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Wemen Population

residents (Census 2021)

Wemen Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$808/wk

$42,016 per year

#3479 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$135/wk

$585 per month

#8423 of 14,663

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Median Age

34years

4 years younger than national median

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Mortgage

$2,167/mo

Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.8 per bedroom

Wemen Demographics

Gender Split

Male 57.1% (72) Female 42.9% (54)

Population Density

1.2

people per km²

128 people · 105.6 km²

Households

2.7

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,374

Family income/wk

Wemen Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

50-54

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Wemen Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

77.8% 14 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

22.2% 4 dwellings

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

Wemen Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Wemen Religion

Catholic

37.0%

No Religion

31.1%

Not stated

9.2%

Pentecostal

6.7%

Buddhism

6.7%

Lutheran

3.4%

Uniting Church

3.4%

Anglican

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Wemen Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

48.1%

Year 10 or equivalent

27.2%

Year 11 or equivalent

12.3%

Year 9 or equivalent

12.3%

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

Wemen Languages Spoken at Home

Mandarin

70.6%

Afrikaans

29.4%

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

Wemen Employment

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Employed full-time

48.2% 40 people

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Employed part-time

25.3% 21 people

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Not in labour force

26.5% 22 people

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

Wemen Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

58.3%

Certificate III/IV

25.0%

Certificate I/II

16.7%

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

Wemen Occupation

Labourers

44.0%

Managers

32.0%

Technicians & Trade Workers

12.0%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

12.0%

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

Wemen Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment

50.0%

Engineering

25.0%

Management & Commerce

25.0%

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

Wemen Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Wemen Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

11.1%

$650-$799/wk

8.3%

$800-$999/wk

11.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

19.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

11.1%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

13.9%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

16.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Wemen Marital Status

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Married

49.0% 48

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Separated

3.1% 3

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Divorced

5.1% 5

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Widowed

3.1% 3

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Never married

39.8% 39

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Wemen Ancestry

Australian

22.6%

English

16.8%

Chinese

12.3%

Italian

12.3%

Irish

9.0%

Other

9.0%

Scottish

7.7%

German

7.1%

Aboriginal Australianralian

3.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Wemen School & University Attendance

Primary — Catholic

73.7%

Secondary — Government

26.3%

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

Wemen Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

1.4% 3

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No need for assistance

98.6% 213

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

Wemen Volunteering

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Volunteer

21.8% 19

—

Not a volunteer

78.2% 68

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Wemen How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

72.2%

Car (passenger)

18.5%

Walked only

9.3%

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

Wemen Car Ownership

1 vehicle

15.4%

2 vehicles

41.0%

3 vehicles

20.5%

4+ vehicles

23.1%

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

Wemen Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

9.5%

3 bedrooms

40.5%

4 bedrooms

23.8%

5 bedrooms

11.9%

6+ bedrooms

14.3%

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

Wemen Population Mobility

20.5%

moved in the last year

43.9%

moved in the last 5 years

67.3%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Wemen Indigenous Population

2.3%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

217

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Wemen Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis

Asthma

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

Wemen Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

12.7%

$150-$299/wk

7.6%

$400-$499/wk

5.1%

$500-$649/wk

3.8%

$650-$799/wk

20.3%

$800-$999/wk

12.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.3%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

3.8%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Wemen Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

62.0%

Couple — no children

31.5%

One parent — no children under 15

6.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Wemen Military Service

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Previously served

4.8% 4

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Never served

95.2% 80

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Wemen Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

9.4% 8

—

Did not provide

90.6% 77

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Wemen Children Ever Born

No children

72.7%

3 children

27.3%

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

Wemen When Migrants Arrived

2001–2010

2011–2015

2016

2017

2019

2020

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

Wemen Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

19.8%

5–14 hours

17.4%

15–29 hours

7.0%

30+ hours

8.1%

Did not do domestic work

47.7%

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

Wemen Household Size

1 person

15.4%

2 persons

44.2%

3 persons

9.6%

4 persons

11.5%

5 persons

7.7%

6+ persons

11.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Wemen Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved from VIC

Moved from NSW

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

Wemen Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Wemen Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-24 — 7 total

Break & Enter

Theft

Public Order

Offence trend by year:

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

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

Wemen Rent Prices & Affordability

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,958/wk

Median Rent $135/wk

Rent-to-Income 6.9%

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

If you earn X in Wemen

Your weekly income

≈ $8,485/month

Median rent $135/wk

Left after rent $1,823/wk

Rent share 6.9%

Wemen vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

Ghin Ghin

Pop: 64 Income: $1,025/wk

Kenley

Pop: 64 Income: $812/wk Rent: $73/wk

Kiata

Pop: 64 Income: $575/wk

Melbourne Airport

Pop: 64 Income: $262/wk

Minimay

Pop: 64 Income: $891/wk Rent: $96/wk

Myamyn

Pop: 64 Income: $575/wk

Compare Wemen

Wemen vs Ghin Ghin →Wemen vs Kenley →Wemen vs Kiata →Wemen vs Melbourne Airport →

Frequently Asked Questions About Wemen

What is the population of Wemen VIC?

The population of Wemen VIC is 128 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.2 people per km².Wemen is ranked #8,226 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Wemen?

The median personal income in Wemen VIC is $808 per week, or $42,016 per year.The median household income is $1,958 per week.Family income is $2,374 per week.Wemen is ranked #3,479 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Wemen?

Median rent in Wemen VIC is $135 per week ($585 per month).Rent represents 6.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.Wemen ranks #8,423 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Wemen?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Wemen VIC is $2,167. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Wemen?

The median age in Wemen VIC is 34 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Wemen a good suburb to live in?

Wemen is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 128.The median income is $808/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (6.9% 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: 22744. All dollar figures in AUD.