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Windsor VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Windsor VIC is 7,273 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Windsor is $1,278 per week ($66,456 per year). Median rent in Windsor is $411 per week ($1,781 per month). Windsor has a median age of 34 years, younger than the national median of 38. Windsor has a population density of 6870.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Windsor is England. The most common religion is No Religion (57% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Greek. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Windsor is $2,145.

There were 1,322 recorded offences in Windsor in 2025-25, a rate of 182 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (569 offences).

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Windsor Population

residents (Census 2021)

Windsor Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$1,278/wk

$66,456 per year

#304 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$411/wk

$1,781 per month

#1706 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

34years

4 years younger than national median

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Mortgage

$2,145/mo

Avg household size: 1.8 · 0.9 per bedroom

Windsor Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.9% (3,558) Female 51.1% (3,719)

Population Density

6870.4

people per km²

7,273 people · 1.1 km²

Households

1.8

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$2,956

Family income/wk

Windsor 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)

Windsor Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

42.6% 607 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

57.4% 817 dwellings

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

Windsor Country of Birth

Australia

82.9%

England

7.6%

Greece

3.4%

India

1.7%

China

1.4%

France

0.8%

Canada

0.6%

Hong Kong

0.5%

Brazil

0.5%

Indonesia

0.5%

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

Windsor Religion

No Religion

57.5%

Catholic

14.2%

Not stated

8.9%

Eastern Orthodox

6.7%

Anglican

5.5%

Judaism

2.6%

Islam

2.5%

Buddhism

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Windsor Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

88.6%

Year 10 or equivalent

5.2%

Year 11 or equivalent

4.7%

Year 9 or equivalent

1.5%

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

Windsor Languages Spoken at Home

Greek

32.8%

Other

16.6%

Spanish

11.7%

Mandarin

11.3%

Cantonese

7.0%

Italian

6.8%

Russian

6.8%

Turkish

6.8%

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

Windsor Employment

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Employed full-time

54.4% 3,278 people

⏰

Employed part-time

19.5% 1,177 people

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Unemployed

3.2% 195 people

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Not in labour force

22.9% 1,379 people

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

Windsor Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

50.3%

Postgraduate Degree

17.2%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

14.5%

Certificate III/IV

12.0%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

5.2%

Certificate I/II

0.8%

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

Windsor Occupation

Professionals

44.6%

Managers

18.6%

Clerical & Administrative

10.3%

Community & Personal Service

8.4%

Technicians & Trade Workers

7.2%

Sales Workers

6.6%

Labourers

2.8%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

1.4%

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

Windsor Field of Study

Management & Commerce

28.9%

Society & Culture

16.1%

Creative Arts

12.3%

Health

10.7%

Engineering

7.3%

Architecture & Building

6.1%

Education

5.0%

Natural & Physical Sciences

4.6%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

4.5%

Information Technology

3.6%

Agriculture & Environment

1.0%

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

Windsor Dwelling Types

Semi-detached (1 storey)

46.5%

Separate house

31.6%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

21.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Windsor Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.7%

$1-$149/wk

0.5%

$150-$299/wk

1.9%

$300-$399/wk

3.5%

$400-$499/wk

4.7%

$500-$649/wk

3.4%

$650-$799/wk

3.2%

$800-$999/wk

4.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

5.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.7%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

13.7%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

5.8%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

7.0%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

4.4%

$4,000+/wk

19.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Windsor Marital Status

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Married

21.9% 1,493

↔️

Separated

2.3% 160

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Divorced

7.5% 508

🕊️

Widowed

3.9% 264

👤

Never married

64.4% 4,392

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Windsor Ancestry

English

27.1%

Australian

19.0%

Other

12.8%

Irish

10.9%

Scottish

8.6%

Greek

5.3%

Italian

4.4%

Chinese

4.0%

German

3.1%

Polish

1.7%

Dutch

1.7%

Indian

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Windsor School & University Attendance

Vocational Education

35.8%

Primary — Government

13.7%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

11.9%

Pre-school

9.6%

Secondary — Government

9.0%

Primary — Catholic

7.0%

Secondary — Catholic

6.9%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

6.0%

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

Windsor Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

5.2% 706

✅

No need for assistance

94.8% 12,821

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

Windsor Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

13.3% 839

—

Not a volunteer

86.7% 5,453

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Windsor Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

8.1%

$300-$449/mo

0.8%

$450-$599/mo

1.4%

$600-$799/mo

1.9%

$800-$999/mo

2.5%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

12.0%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

18.7%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

23.5%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

13.0%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

18.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Windsor How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

45.8%

Did not go to work

20.0%

Walked only

11.6%

Tram/Light Rail

6.4%

Train

6.3%

Bicycle

4.2%

Car (passenger)

2.7%

Motorbike/Scooter

1.1%

Taxi/Rideshare

0.8%

Other

0.6%

Bus

0.4%

Truck

0.2%

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

Windsor Car Ownership

0 vehicles

22.8%

1 vehicle

54.5%

2 vehicles

18.1%

3 vehicles

3.3%

4+ vehicles

1.3%

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

Windsor Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

28.6%

2 bedrooms

44.5%

3 bedrooms

21.2%

4 bedrooms

4.5%

5 bedrooms

0.8%

6+ bedrooms

0.4%

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

Windsor Population Mobility

29.0%

moved in the last year

62.8%

moved in the last 5 years

4.0%

unemployment rate (Census)

72.7%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Windsor Indigenous Population

0.6%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

13,807

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Windsor Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

823

Asthma

303

Arthritis

129

Heart disease

123

Diabetes

120

Cancer

Lung condition

Kidney disease

Stroke

Dementia

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

Windsor Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

5.7%

$1-$149/wk

1.7%

$150-$299/wk

3.7%

$300-$399/wk

3.0%

$400-$499/wk

2.5%

$500-$649/wk

2.6%

$650-$799/wk

6.1%

$800-$999/wk

8.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

11.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

10.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.4%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

15.2%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

4.1%

$3,500+/wk

8.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Windsor Family Structure

Couple — no children

53.2%

Couple — children under 15

24.7%

Couple — no children under 15

11.5%

One parent — no children under 15

6.4%

One parent — children under 15

4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Windsor Military Service

🎖️

Current ADF — Regular

0.1% 5

🛡️

Current ADF — Reserves

0.1% 7

🏅

Previously served

1.2% 75

👤

Never served

98.6% 6,224

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Windsor Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

9.7% 610

—

Did not provide

90.3% 5,666

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Windsor Children Ever Born

No children

72.0%

1 child

10.0%

2 children

13.0%

3 children

4.1%

4 children

0.9%

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

Windsor When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

212

1971–1980

162

1981–1990

204

1991–2000

265

2001–2010

353

2011–2015

373

2016

105

2017

125

2018

177

2019

173

2020

2021

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

Windsor Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

30.4%

5–14 hours

34.8%

15–29 hours

7.7%

30+ hours

3.4%

Did not do domestic work

23.7%

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

Windsor Household Size

1 person

44.9%

2 persons

36.8%

3 persons

11.8%

4 persons

5.3%

5 persons

1.1%

6+ persons

0.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Windsor Where Residents Moved From

Same address

4,754

Moved from VIC

1,359

Moved — same area (SA2)

324

Moved from overseas

Moved from NSW

Moved from QLD

Moved from WA

Moved from SA

Moved from ACT

Moved from TAS

Moved from NT

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

Windsor Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

89.7%

Step family — no other children

7.7%

Blended family — no other children

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Windsor Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 1,322 total

Theft

569

Assault

177

Break & Enter

142

Justice Procedures

127

Property Damage

118

Fraud

Drug Offences

Public Order

Weapons

Other

Robbery

Offence trend by year:

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Windsor Schools

schools nearby

government

1125

avg ICSEA score

25,551

total students

Christ Church Grammar School Independent

Primary · Prep-6 · 287 students

1213

ICSEA

Melbourne High School Government

Secondary · 9-12 · 1,402 students

1195

ICSEA

MacRobertson Girls High School Government

Secondary · 9-12 · 1,195 students

1186

ICSEA

Melbourne Girls Grammar Independent

Combined · Prep-12 · 1,046 students

1181

ICSEA

St Michael's Grammar School Independent

Combined · Prep-12 · 1,143 students

1180

ICSEA

Melbourne Grammar School Independent

Combined · Prep-12 · 1,905 students

1177

ICSEA

St Catherine's School Independent

Combined · Prep-12 · 685 students

1175

ICSEA

Wesley College Independent

Combined · Prep-12 · 3,181 students

1172

ICSEA

Sholem Aleichem College Independent

Primary · Prep-6 · 96 students

1168

ICSEA

Loreto Mandeville Hall Catholic

Combined · Prep-12 · 1,220 students

1167

ICSEA

The King David School Independent

Combined · Prep-12 · 592 students

1165

ICSEA

St Joseph's School Catholic

Primary · Prep-6 · 347 students

1164

ICSEA

Caulfield Junior College Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 536 students

1160

ICSEA

Caulfield Grammar School Independent

Combined · Prep-12 · 3,555 students

1157

ICSEA

Armadale Primary School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 254 students

1156

ICSEA

Showing 15 of 62 schools

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

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Windsor Rent Prices & Affordability

20%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,022/wk

Median Rent $411/wk

Rent-to-Income 20.3%

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

If you earn X in Windsor

Your weekly income

≈ $8,762/month

Median rent $411/wk

Left after rent $1,611/wk

Rent share 20.3%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Brooklyn (Vic.)

Income: $1,064/wk Rent: $391/wk Save: $20/wk

Ripponlea

Income: $1,190/wk Rent: $391/wk Save: $20/wk

St Kilda East

Income: $1,183/wk Rent: $396/wk Save: $15/wk

Travancore

Income: $1,027/wk Rent: $351/wk Save: $60/wk

Eynesbury

Income: $1,132/wk Rent: $380/wk Save: $31/wk

Balaclava (Vic.)

Income: $1,172/wk Rent: $386/wk Save: $25/wk

Leneva

Income: $1,074/wk Rent: $390/wk Save: $21/wk

Glen Huntly

Income: $1,050/wk Rent: $391/wk Save: $20/wk

Windsor vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

Monbulk

Pop: 3,651 Income: $759/wk Rent: $369/wk

Mount Clear

Pop: 3,671 Income: $728/wk Rent: $310/wk

Port Fairy

Pop: 3,742 Income: $745/wk Rent: $300/wk

Ivanhoe East

Pop: 3,762 Income: $1,191/wk Rent: $451/wk

Point Lonsdale

Pop: 3,788 Income: $833/wk Rent: $420/wk

Buninyong

Pop: 3,797 Income: $818/wk Rent: $305/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Windsor

What is the population of Windsor VIC?

The population of Windsor VIC is 7,273 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 6870.4 people per km².Windsor is ranked #1,002 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Windsor?

The median personal income in Windsor VIC is $1,278 per week, or $66,456 per year.The median household income is $2,022 per week.Family income is $2,956 per week.Windsor is ranked #304 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Windsor?

Median rent in Windsor VIC is $411 per week ($1,781 per month).Rent represents 20.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.Windsor ranks #1,706 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Windsor?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Windsor VIC is $2,145. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Windsor?

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

Is Windsor a good suburb to live in?

Windsor is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 7,273.The median income is $1,278/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.3% 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: 22805. All dollar figures in AUD.