Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Ondit suburb profile
Ondit, VIC · Postcode 3249
This Ondit suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Ondit, VIC (postcode 3249). 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 Ondit with nearby suburbs.
Ondit at a glance
Population
101
Median rent
$240/wk
Household income
$1,291/wk
Median age
46
Ondit 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
+5.2% over 10 years
Population
101
was 94 in 2016
+7 · +7.4%
Median rent
$240/wk
was $168/wk in 2016
+$72 · +42.9%
Household income
$1,291/wk
was $924/wk in 2016
+$367 · +39.7%
Median age
46
was 47 in 2016
-1 · -2.1%
Dig deeper: Ondit population growth · Ondit then and now
Ondit vs nearby & Greater Melbourne
Median Census 2021 figures for Ondit, nearby suburbs (8), and the Melbourne metro median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-38.5% vs area
- Ondit$240/wk
- Nearby$292.5/wk
- Melbourne$390.5/wk
Household income
-33.3% vs area
- Ondit$1,291/wk
- Nearby$1,302/wk
- Melbourne$1,936.5/wk
Median age
+17.9% vs area
- Ondit46
- Nearby43.5
- Melbourne39
Personal income
-20.7% vs area
- Ondit$669/wk
- Nearby$722/wk
- Melbourne$843.5/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in VIC. See Melbourne rankings.
Socio-economic profile
How Ondit compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Ondit sits below average for socio-economic advantage compared with suburbs Australia-wide. It shows limited economic resources and lower education and occupation levels.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 3975.4
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 3939.6
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 3987.1
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 3937.2
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Ondit on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Ondit, VIC.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Ondit people
- Population
- 101
- Median age
- 46
- Born overseas
- 0%
- Average household size
- 2.4
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Ondit income
- Median household income
- $1,291/wk
- Median personal income
- $669/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Ondit housing
- Median rent
- $240/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,408/mo
- Separate houses
- 76.1%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 34.8%
- Mortgaged
- 21.7%
- Rented
- 21.7%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 17.4%
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
Ondit work
- Employment to population
- 57.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.5%
- Year 12 or above
- 30.3%
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 3249)
Compare Ondit with nearby suburbs
Ondit in numbers
Ondit had 101 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 46, 12% above the typical VIC suburb. The average household has 2.4 people. 0% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 34.8% own their home outright, 21.7% are paying a mortgage, 21.7% rent. Separate houses make up 76.1% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $240/wk, 31% below the typical VIC suburb.
Median household income was $1,291/wk, 27% below the typical VIC suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 3 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 7.4% (from 94 to 101). Median rent moved from $168/wk to $240/wk (+42.9%).
Ondit suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Ondit, VIC?
- The median weekly rent in Ondit was $240/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Ondit, VIC?
- Ondit had 101 residents at the 2021 Census, up 7.4% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Ondit?
- Median household income in Ondit was $1,291/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Ondit?
- 21.7% of occupied homes in Ondit were rented, 34.8% were owned outright and 21.7% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Ondit suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Ondit. 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