Woodend North VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Woodend North VIC is 315 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Woodend North is $904 per week ($47,008 per year). Median rent in Woodend North is $630 per week ($2,730 per month). Woodend North has a median age of 46 years, older than the national median of 38. Woodend North has a population density of 15.6 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Woodend North is England. The most common religion is No Religion (46% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Bengali. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Woodend North is $1,825.

There were 14 recorded offences in Woodend North in 2025-25, a rate of 44 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (6 offences).

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Woodend North Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Woodend North Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$904/wk
$47,008 per year
#2079 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$630/wk
$2,730 per month
#162 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
46years
8 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,825/mo
Avg household size: 2.9 · 0.8 per bedroom

Woodend North Demographics

Gender Split

Male 46.7% (147) Female 53.3% (168)

Population Density

15.6
people per km²
315 people · 20.2 km²

Households

2.9
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,428
Family income/wk

Woodend North 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
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Woodend North Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
53.3% 49 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
46.7% 43 dwellings

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

Woodend North Country of Birth

Australia
95.2%
England
4.8%

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

Woodend North Religion

No Religion
46.4%
Catholic
27.1%
Anglican
8.5%
Not stated
6.9%
Uniting Church
5.6%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
2.6%
Othr Protestnt
2.0%
Christian (other)
1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Woodend North Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
71.0%
Year 11 or equivalent
11.5%
Year 10 or equivalent
11.5%
Year 9 or equivalent
6.0%

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

Woodend North Languages Spoken at Home

Bengali
100.0%

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

Woodend North Employment

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Employed full-time
35.9% 85 people
Employed part-time
29.5% 70 people
🔍
Unemployed
1.3% 3 people
🏠
Not in labour force
33.3% 79 people

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

Woodend North Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
30.8%
Certificate III/IV
28.0%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
18.9%
Postgraduate Degree
13.3%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
7.0%
Certificate I/II
2.1%

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

Woodend North Occupation

Professionals
29.5%
Managers
25.0%
Technicians & Trade Workers
17.9%
Clerical & Administrative
10.7%
Labourers
6.3%
Community & Personal Service
5.4%
Sales Workers
2.7%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
2.7%

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

Woodend North Field of Study

Architecture & Building
13.9%
Creative Arts
12.0%
Management & Commerce
12.0%
Engineering
11.1%
Health
10.2%
Agriculture & Environment
9.3%
Society & Culture
8.3%
Education
7.4%
Natural & Physical Sciences
6.5%
Information Technology
6.5%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
2.8%

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

Woodend North Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Woodend North Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk
7.8%
$800-$999/wk
6.5%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
3.9%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.5%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
7.8%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
13.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
7.8%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
3.9%
$4,000+/wk
24.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Woodend North Marital Status

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Married
55.3% 141
↔️
Separated
2.7% 7
📋
Divorced
5.9% 15
🕊️
Widowed
6.7% 17
👤
Never married
29.4% 75

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Woodend North Ancestry

Australian
30.9%
English
29.5%
Irish
12.4%
Scottish
9.7%
Other
4.7%
Italian
2.7%
German
2.5%
Filipino
2.2%
Dutch
2.0%
French
1.2%
Maltese
1.2%
Croatian
1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Woodend North School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
26.8%
Secondary — Catholic
18.3%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
18.3%
Pre-school
11.3%
Secondary — Government
7.0%
Primary — Catholic
7.0%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
5.6%
Vocational Education
5.6%

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

Woodend North Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
5.3% 31
No need for assistance
94.7% 556

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

Woodend North Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
24.0% 56
Not a volunteer
76.0% 177

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Woodend North Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
9.7%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
12.9%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
32.3%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
35.5%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
9.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Woodend North How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
76.2%
Did not go to work
16.8%
Car (passenger)
4.0%
Walked only
3.0%

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

Woodend North Car Ownership

1 vehicle
11.6%
2 vehicles
48.4%
3 vehicles
15.8%
4+ vehicles
24.2%

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

Woodend North Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
8.7%
3 bedrooms
40.4%
4 bedrooms
41.3%
5 bedrooms
9.6%

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

Woodend North Population Mobility

9.1%
moved in the last year
22.2%
moved in the last 5 years
3.1%
unemployment rate (Census)
63.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Woodend North Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
597
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Woodend North Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
21
Arthritis
12
Asthma
10
Diabetes
8
Cancer
5
Heart disease
5

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

Woodend North Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
12.1%
$1-$149/wk
3.0%
$150-$299/wk
5.0%
$300-$399/wk
2.0%
$400-$499/wk
1.5%
$500-$649/wk
2.5%
$650-$799/wk
10.6%
$800-$999/wk
11.6%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
12.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.5%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
9.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
2.5%
$3,500+/wk
6.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Woodend North Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
44.3%
Couple — no children
21.4%
Couple — no children under 15
19.2%
One parent — no children under 15
10.7%
One parent — children under 15
4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Woodend North Military Service

🏅
Previously served
2.1% 5
👤
Never served
97.9% 235

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Woodend North Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
14.8% 34
Did not provide
85.2% 196

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Woodend North Children Ever Born

No children
37.5%
1 child
19.2%
2 children
26.9%
3 children
12.5%
4 children
3.8%

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

Woodend North When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
7
1961–1970
3
1971–1980
9
1981–1990
8
1991–2000
10
2001–2010
11
2011–2015
5

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

Woodend North Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
17.7%
5–14 hours
36.2%
15–29 hours
17.7%
30+ hours
16.4%
Did not do domestic work
12.1%

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

Woodend North Household Size

1 person
9.6%
2 persons
36.5%
3 persons
24.0%
4 persons
16.3%
5 persons
7.7%
6+ persons
5.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Woodend North Where Residents Moved From

Same address
269
Moved from VIC
18
Moved from NSW
5
Moved — same area (SA2)
4

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

Woodend North Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
93.8%
Step family — no other children
6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Woodend North Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 14 total

Theft
6
Justice Procedures
3
Assault
2
Property Damage
1
Break & Enter
1
Weapons
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Woodend North Rent Prices & Affordability

28%
of income
Moderate
Household Income $2,250/wk
Median Rent $630/wk
Rent-to-Income 28.0%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Woodend North

≈ $9,750/month
Median rent $630/wk
Left after rent $1,620/wk
Rent share 28.0%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Woodend North vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Woodend North

What is the population of Woodend North VIC?

The population of Woodend North VIC is 315 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 15.6 people per km².Woodend North is ranked #5,909 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Woodend North?

The median personal income in Woodend North VIC is $904 per week, or $47,008 per year.The median household income is $2,250 per week.Family income is $2,428 per week.Woodend North is ranked #2,079 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Woodend North?

Median rent in Woodend North VIC is $630 per week ($2,730 per month).Rent represents 28.0% of household income, which is considered moderate.Woodend North ranks #162 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Woodend North?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Woodend North VIC is $1,825. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Woodend North?

The median age in Woodend North VIC is 46 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Woodend North a good suburb to live in?

Woodend North is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 315.The median income is $904/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (28.0% 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: 22834. All dollar figures in AUD.