Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Elliminyt suburb profile
Elliminyt, VIC · Postcode 3250
This Elliminyt suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Elliminyt, VIC (postcode 3250). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Elliminyt with nearby suburbs.
Elliminyt at a glance
Population
3,260
Median rent
$290/wk
Household income
$1,815/wk
Median age
41
Elliminyt trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+25% over 10 years
Population
3,260
was 2,900 in 2016
+360 · +12.4%
Median rent
$290/wk
was $245/wk in 2016
+$45 · +18.4%
Household income
$1,815/wk
was $1,463/wk in 2016
+$352 · +24.1%
Median age
41
was 40 in 2016
+1 · +2.5%
Dig deeper: Elliminyt population growth · Elliminyt then and now
Elliminyt vs nearby & Greater Melbourne
Median Census 2021 figures for Elliminyt, nearby suburbs (8), and the Melbourne metro median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-25.7% vs area
- Elliminyt$290/wk
- Nearby$250/wk
- Melbourne$390.5/wk
Household income
-6.3% vs area
- Elliminyt$1,815/wk
- Nearby$1,302/wk
- Melbourne$1,936.5/wk
Median age
+5.1% vs area
- Elliminyt41
- Nearby43.5
- Melbourne39
Personal income
-4.7% vs area
- Elliminyt$804/wk
- Nearby$700/wk
- Melbourne$843.5/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in VIC. See Melbourne rankings.
Socio-economic profile
How Elliminyt compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Elliminyt sits around the national middle for socio-economic advantage. It shows lower education and occupation levels.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 71,031
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 5980.8
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 81,060.8
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 3934.5
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Elliminyt on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Elliminyt, VIC.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Elliminyt people
- Population
- 3,260
- Median age
- 41
- Born overseas
- 6.8%
- Average household size
- 2.7
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Elliminyt income
- Median household income
- $1,815/wk
- Median personal income
- $804/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Elliminyt housing
- Median rent
- $290/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,600/mo
- Separate houses
- 90.7%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 42.9%
- Mortgaged
- 40.9%
- Rented
- 9.6%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 5.1%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Elliminyt work
- Employment to population
- 67.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.4%
- Year 12 or above
- 46.1%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 3250)
Compare Elliminyt with nearby suburbs
Elliminyt in numbers
Elliminyt had 3,260 residents at the 2021 Census, making it the 452nd most populous suburb or locality in VIC out of 2,835. The median age is 41, close to the typical VIC suburb. The average household has 2.7 people. 6.8% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 42.9% own their home outright, 40.9% are paying a mortgage, 9.6% rent. Separate houses make up 90.7% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $290/wk, 17% below the typical VIC suburb.
Median household income was $1,815/wk, close to the typical VIC suburb. The unemployment rate on Census night was 2.4%. 46.1% of adults had completed Year 12 or above. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 7 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 12.4% (from 2,900 to 3,260). Median rent moved from $245/wk to $290/wk (+18.4%).
Elliminyt suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Elliminyt, VIC?
- The median weekly rent in Elliminyt was $290/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Elliminyt, VIC?
- Elliminyt had 3,260 residents at the 2021 Census, up 12.4% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Elliminyt?
- Median household income in Elliminyt was $1,815/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Elliminyt?
- 9.6% of occupied homes in Elliminyt were rented, 42.9% were owned outright and 40.9% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Elliminyt suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Elliminyt. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology · Richest suburbs in Melbourne