Suburbs Woodside Beach

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Woodside Beach VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Woodside Beach VIC is 114 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Woodside Beach is $471 per week ($24,492 per year). Median rent in Woodside Beach is $236 per week ($1,023 per month). Woodside Beach has a median age of 58 years, older than the national median of 38. Woodside Beach has a population density of 18.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Woodside Beach is England. The most common religion is No Religion (38% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Woodside Beach is $1,517.

There were 5 recorded offences in Woodside Beach in 2025-25, a rate of 44 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (3 offences).

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📍 Woodside Beach, Victoria — 38.5461°S, 146.9778°E

Crime: Low Med High

Woodside Beach Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Woodside Beach Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$471/wk
$24,492 per year
#8502 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$236/wk
$1,023 per month
#6745 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
58years
20 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,517/mo
Avg household size: 2.1 · 0.6 per bedroom

Woodside Beach Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.2% (58) Female 50.8% (60)

Population Density

18.1
people per km²
114 people · 6.3 km²

Households

2.1
Avg household size
0.6
Persons per bedroom
$1,275
Family income/wk

Woodside Beach Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
25-29
30-34
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Woodside Beach Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
75.6% 34 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
24.4% 11 dwellings

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

Woodside Beach Country of Birth

Australia
93.3%
England
6.7%

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

Woodside Beach Religion

No Religion
38.4%
Catholic
22.3%
Anglican
20.5%
Not stated
15.2%
Uniting Church
3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Woodside Beach Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
32.5%
Year 11 or equivalent
28.7%
Year 10 or equivalent
28.7%
Year 9 or equivalent
10.0%

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

Woodside Beach Employment

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Employed full-time
23.0% 20 people
⏰
Employed part-time
20.7% 18 people
🔍
Unemployed
3.4% 3 people
🏠
Not in labour force
52.9% 46 people

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

Woodside Beach Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
60.5%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
18.4%
Postgraduate Degree
13.2%
Bachelor Degree
7.9%

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

Woodside Beach Occupation

Professionals
26.7%
Community & Personal Service
23.3%
Managers
20.0%
Technicians & Trade Workers
16.7%
Labourers
13.3%

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

Woodside Beach Field of Study

Health
23.1%
Management & Commerce
19.2%
Engineering
15.4%
Architecture & Building
15.4%
Society & Culture
15.4%
Natural & Physical Sciences
11.5%

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

Woodside Beach Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Woodside Beach Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
6.1%
$300-$399/wk
10.2%
$400-$499/wk
12.2%
$500-$649/wk
8.2%
$650-$799/wk
10.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
16.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
22.4%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
8.2%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Woodside Beach Marital Status

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Married
42.7% 44
↔️
Separated
8.7% 9
📋
Divorced
21.4% 22
🕊️
Widowed
5.8% 6
👤
Never married
21.4% 22

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Woodside Beach Ancestry

English
43.4%
Australian
19.6%
Irish
12.6%
Scottish
9.1%
Other
4.9%
New Zealander
3.5%
Greek
2.8%
German
2.1%
Italian
2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Woodside Beach School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
53.8%
Primary — Government
23.1%
Secondary — Catholic
23.1%

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

Woodside Beach Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
9.5% 18
✅
No need for assistance
90.5% 172

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

Woodside Beach Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
13.5% 12
—
Not a volunteer
86.5% 77

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Woodside Beach Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,000-$1,399/mo
45.5%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
27.3%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
27.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Woodside Beach How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
74.3%
Did not go to work
25.7%

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

Woodside Beach Car Ownership

1 vehicle
26.5%
2 vehicles
49.0%
3 vehicles
16.3%
4+ vehicles
8.2%

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

Woodside Beach Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
21.6%
3 bedrooms
47.1%
4 bedrooms
23.5%
5 bedrooms
7.8%

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

Woodside Beach Population Mobility

11.8%
moved in the last year
46.0%
moved in the last 5 years
4.4%
unemployment rate (Census)
44.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Woodside Beach Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
214
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Woodside Beach Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
17
Asthma
10
Heart disease
8
Stroke
6
Diabetes
5
Lung condition
3
Cancer
3
Arthritis
3

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

Woodside Beach Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
23.6%
$150-$299/wk
5.6%
$300-$399/wk
5.6%
$400-$499/wk
9.7%
$650-$799/wk
22.2%
$800-$999/wk
4.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
11.1%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
9.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Woodside Beach Family Structure

Couple — no children
48.1%
Couple — children under 15
31.2%
One parent — no children under 15
13.0%
Couple — no children under 15
7.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Woodside Beach Military Service

🏅
Previously served
3.2% 3
👤
Never served
96.8% 91

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Woodside Beach Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
13.0% 12
—
Did not provide
87.0% 80

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Woodside Beach Children Ever Born

No children
34.8%
2 children
39.1%
3 children
26.1%

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

Woodside Beach When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
3
1981–1990
5
2001–2010
5

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

Woodside Beach Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
17.4%
5–14 hours
20.7%
15–29 hours
22.8%
30+ hours
21.7%
Did not do domestic work
17.4%

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

Woodside Beach Household Size

1 person
50.0%
2 persons
43.5%
4 persons
6.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Woodside Beach Where Residents Moved From

Same address
90
Moved — same area (SA2)
5
Moved from VIC
4

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

Woodside Beach Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Woodside Beach Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 5 total

Assault
3
Theft
1
Justice Procedures
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Woodside Beach Rent Prices & Affordability

22%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,083/wk
Median Rent $236/wk
Rent-to-Income 21.8%

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

If you earn X in Woodside Beach

≈ $4,693/month
Median rent $236/wk
Left after rent $847/wk
Rent share 21.8%

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Income: $523/wk Rent: $160/wk Save: $76/wk
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Income: $486/wk Rent: $190/wk Save: $46/wk
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Income: $545/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $36/wk
Koondrook
Income: $538/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $36/wk
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Income: $433/wk Rent: $180/wk Save: $56/wk
Orbost
Income: $489/wk Rent: $190/wk Save: $46/wk
Yarram
Income: $523/wk Rent: $225/wk Save: $11/wk

Woodside Beach vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

Daltons Bridge
Pop: 57 Income: $880/wk
Clear Lake
Pop: 57 Income: $816/wk Rent: $120/wk
Dergholm
Pop: 57 Income: $565/wk Rent: $130/wk
Elingamite
Pop: 57 Income: $665/wk
Fosterville
Pop: 57 Income: $599/wk Rent: $240/wk
Keely
Pop: 57 Income: $678/wk Rent: $110/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Woodside Beach

What is the population of Woodside Beach VIC?

The population of Woodside Beach VIC is 114 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 18.1 people per km².Woodside Beach is ranked #8,573 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Woodside Beach?

The median personal income in Woodside Beach VIC is $471 per week, or $24,492 per year.The median household income is $1,083 per week.Family income is $1,275 per week.Woodside Beach is ranked #8,502 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Woodside Beach?

Median rent in Woodside Beach VIC is $236 per week ($1,023 per month).Rent represents 21.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Woodside Beach ranks #6,745 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Woodside Beach?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Woodside Beach VIC is $1,517. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Woodside Beach?

The median age in Woodside Beach VIC is 58 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Woodside Beach a good suburb to live in?

Woodside Beach is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 114.The median income is $471/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (21.8% 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: 22842. All dollar figures in AUD.