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Woorinen VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Woorinen VIC is 262 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Woorinen is $837 per week ($43,524 per year). Median rent in Woorinen is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). Woorinen has a median age of 37 years, younger than the national median of 38. Woorinen has a population density of 19.9 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (28% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Italian. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Woorinen is $953.

There were 14 recorded offences in Woorinen in 2025-25, a rate of 53 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was justice procedures (6 offences).

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Woorinen Population

residents (Census 2021)

Woorinen Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$837/wk

$43,524 per year

#3006 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$300/wk

$1,300 per month

#4529 of 14,663

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Median Age

37years

1 years younger than national median

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Mortgage

$953/mo

Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.9 per bedroom

Woorinen Demographics

Gender Split

Male 53.3% (139) Female 46.7% (122)

Population Density

19.9

people per km²

262 people · 13.2 km²

Households

2.7

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$2,062

Family income/wk

Woorinen 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)

Woorinen Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

52.9% 27 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

47.1% 24 dwellings

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

Woorinen Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Woorinen Religion

No Religion

27.9%

Catholic

26.7%

Not stated

17.6%

Islam

11.1%

Anglican

5.7%

Buddhism

4.2%

Baptist

3.4%

Uniting Church

3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Woorinen Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

56.8%

Year 11 or equivalent

17.4%

Year 10 or equivalent

16.8%

Year 9 or equivalent

9.0%

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

Woorinen Languages Spoken at Home

Italian

30.3%

SAL Oth

30.3%

SAL Tot

30.3%

Mandarin

9.1%

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

Woorinen Employment

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Employed full-time

50.3% 81 people

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Employed part-time

29.8% 48 people

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Not in labour force

19.9% 32 people

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

Woorinen Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

46.3%

Bachelor Degree

34.3%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

14.9%

Certificate I/II

4.5%

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

Woorinen Occupation

Managers

26.2%

Professionals

24.6%

Labourers

16.4%

Clerical & Administrative

11.5%

Technicians & Trade Workers

9.8%

Sales Workers

6.6%

Community & Personal Service

4.9%

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

Woorinen Field of Study

Engineering

22.4%

Agriculture & Environment

16.3%

Health

16.3%

Education

16.3%

Management & Commerce

14.3%

Society & Culture

8.2%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

6.1%

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

Woorinen Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Woorinen Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

4.6%

$400-$499/wk

6.2%

$650-$799/wk

6.2%

$800-$999/wk

6.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

6.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.7%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

15.4%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

18.5%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

4.6%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

4.6%

$4,000+/wk

9.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Woorinen Marital Status

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Married

50.5% 106

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Separated

4.3% 9

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Divorced

4.8% 10

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Widowed

4.8% 10

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Never married

35.7% 75

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Woorinen Ancestry

Australian

28.5%

English

20.6%

Italian

16.2%

Other

13.7%

Irish

7.2%

Scottish

5.8%

German

5.4%

Chinese

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Woorinen School & University Attendance

Primary — Catholic

35.7%

Primary — Government

28.6%

Vocational Education

25.0%

Pre-school

10.7%

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

Woorinen Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

1.6% 7

✅

No need for assistance

98.4% 421

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

Woorinen Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

12.8% 22

—

Not a volunteer

87.2% 150

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Woorinen Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

23.5%

$600-$799/mo

29.4%

$800-$999/mo

23.5%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

23.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Woorinen How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

78.0%

Walked only

8.5%

Did not go to work

7.6%

Car (passenger)

5.9%

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

Woorinen Car Ownership

1 vehicle

17.8%

2 vehicles

43.8%

3 vehicles

20.5%

4+ vehicles

17.8%

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

Woorinen Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

5.3%

2 bedrooms

6.6%

3 bedrooms

47.4%

4 bedrooms

30.3%

5 bedrooms

10.5%

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

Woorinen Population Mobility

22.2%

moved in the last year

39.2%

moved in the last 5 years

68.1%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Woorinen Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

430

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Woorinen Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Diabetes

Arthritis

Lung condition

Cancer

Heart disease

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

Woorinen Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

14.1%

$1-$149/wk

2.7%

$150-$299/wk

6.0%

$300-$399/wk

2.7%

$400-$499/wk

2.7%

$500-$649/wk

2.0%

$650-$799/wk

12.1%

$800-$999/wk

14.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.7%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

4.7%

$3,500+/wk

2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Woorinen Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

42.7%

Couple — no children

38.4%

Couple — no children under 15

14.6%

One parent — no children under 15

2.7%

One parent — children under 15

1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Woorinen Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

13.4% 23

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Did not provide

86.6% 149

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Woorinen Children Ever Born

No children

37.9%

1 child

6.1%

2 children

19.7%

3 children

31.8%

4 children

4.5%

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

Woorinen When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1981–1990

2001–2010

2017

2018

2019

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

Woorinen Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

24.9%

5–14 hours

30.6%

15–29 hours

12.7%

30+ hours

6.9%

Did not do domestic work

24.9%

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

Woorinen Household Size

1 person

16.7%

2 persons

46.2%

3 persons

15.4%

4 persons

11.5%

5 persons

10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Woorinen Where Residents Moved From

Same address

158

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from VIC

Moved from SA

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

Woorinen Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Woorinen Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 14 total

Justice Procedures

Assault

Theft

Public Order

Offence trend by year:

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Woorinen Schools

schools nearby

government

931

avg ICSEA score

total students

Woorinen District Primary School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 75 students

931

ICSEA

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

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Woorinen Rent Prices & Affordability

15%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,937/wk

Median Rent $300/wk

Rent-to-Income 15.5%

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

If you earn X in Woorinen

Your weekly income

≈ $8,394/month

Median rent $300/wk

Left after rent $1,637/wk

Rent share 15.5%

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Woorinen vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

Corindhap

Pop: 131 Income: $554/wk Rent: $200/wk

Garibaldi

Pop: 131 Income: $741/wk

Glenfyne

Pop: 131 Income: $866/wk Rent: $125/wk

Glenorchy (Vic.)

Pop: 131 Income: $508/wk Rent: $150/wk

Greta South

Pop: 131 Income: $593/wk Rent: $205/wk

Locksley (Vic.)

Pop: 131 Income: $1,050/wk Rent: $265/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Woorinen

What is the population of Woorinen VIC?

The population of Woorinen VIC is 262 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 19.9 people per km².Woorinen is ranked #6,314 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Woorinen?

The median personal income in Woorinen VIC is $837 per week, or $43,524 per year.The median household income is $1,937 per week.Family income is $2,062 per week.Woorinen is ranked #3,006 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Woorinen?

Median rent in Woorinen VIC is $300 per week ($1,300 per month).Rent represents 15.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Woorinen ranks #4,529 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Woorinen?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Woorinen VIC is $953. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Woorinen?

The median age in Woorinen VIC is 37 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Woorinen a good suburb to live in?

Woorinen is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 262.The median income is $837/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.5% 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: 22858. All dollar figures in AUD.