Corryong, VIC: suburb profile

The population of Corryong VIC is 1,352 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Corryong is $589 per week ($30,628 per year). Median rent in Corryong is $200 per week ($867 per month). Corryong has a median age of 52 years, older than the national median of 38. Corryong has a population density of 20 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Corryong is England. The most common religion is No religion (35.4% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Tagalog. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Corryong is $888.

There were 56 recorded offences in Corryong in 2025-25, a rate of 41 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (18 offences).

Population
1,352
Census 2021
Median income
$589/wk
Personal, Census 2021
Median rent
$200/wk
Weekly, Census 2021
Median age
52years
Census 2021

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021; offences from Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (crimestatistics.vic.gov.au), 2025-25.

Corryong vs the typical VIC suburb

The median personal income in Corryong is $589 a week, 23% below the typical VIC suburb ($767). That ranks 1,127th of 1,274 VIC suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $200 a week, $116 less than the typical VIC suburb. Rent takes 20.2% of the median household income here, against 19.1% in the typical VIC suburb. The median resident is 52, 9 years older than in the typical VIC suburb (43).

The typical suburb is the median across suburbs with 200 or more residents. ABS Census 2021, calculated by GDP.com.au.
MeasureCorryongTypical VICDifferenceTypical Australia
Personal income$589/wk$767/wk −23%$766/wk
Household income$988/wk$1,687/wk −41%$1,637/wk
Rent$200/wk$316/wk −37%$330/wk
Mortgage repayment$888/mo$1,723/mo −48%$1,733/mo
Median age5243 +9 yrs42
Rent share of household income20.2%19.1% +1.1 pts20.3%
Income, rent and mortgage against the typical suburb Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS, calculated by GDP.com.au
Bar chart of median income, rent and mortgage repayment in Corryong, the typical VIC suburb and the typical Australian suburb.

Corryong Population

1,352 residents at the 2021 Census.

Corryong Median Income & Rent

Median Income
$589/wk
$30,628 per year
Ranked 7,241 of 14,663
Median Rent
$200/wk
$867 per month
Ranked 7,374 of 14,663
Median Age
52years
14 years older than the national median
Mortgage
$888/mo
Avg household size: 2.1 · 0.7 per bedroom

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing.

Corryong Rent Prices & Affordability

20% of median household income goes on median rent

Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: affordable.

Household income $988/wk
Median rent $200/wk
Rent to income 20.2%

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

Median rent in Corryong against your income

About $4,281 a month
Median rent $200/wk
Left after rent $788/wk
Rent share 20.2%

Corryong Schools

2
schools nearby
1
government
989
avg ICSEA score
313
total students
Sacred Heart School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 56 students
1013
ICSEA
Corryong College Government
Combined · Prep-12 · 257 students
964
ICSEA

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

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Corryong Map

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Corryong, Victoria: 36.1855°S, 147.8995°E

Corryong Circle size: offences per 1,000 residents Schools (2)

People in Corryong

Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.9% (675) Female 50.1% (679)

Population Density

20
people per km²
1,352 people · 69.2 km²

Households

2.1
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,396
Family income/wk

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
85+
Male Female

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Most common overseas birthplaces

England
1.7%
New Zealand
1.6%
Philippines
1.6%
Netherlands
0.9%
Germany
0.8%
India
0.6%
Croatia
0.4%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G09 Country of Birth by SAL

Most common languages at home other than English

Tagalog
0.9%
German
0.6%
Punjabi
0.6%
Filipino
0.5%
Malayalam
0.3%
Cantonese
0.2%
French
0.2%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G13 Language Used at Home by SAL

Ancestry

Australian
41.6%
English
41.4%
Scottish
11.4%
Irish
11.2%
German
4.8%
Italian
2.1%
Dutch
1.9%
Filipino
1.8%
Australian Aboriginal
1.3%
Chinese
0.7%
Croatian
0.5%

Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL

Religion

No religion
35.4%
Anglican
21.8%
Catholic
14.9%
Not stated
11.4%
Uniting Church
5.9%
Baptist
3.3%
Presbyterian and Reformed
2.1%
Other religions
1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Indigenous Population

1.6%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Marital Status

Married
44.3% 510
Separated
3.7% 42
Divorced
10.4% 120
Widowed
10.6% 122
Never married
31.0% 356

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Family Structure

Couple: no children
42.6%
Couple: children under 15
35.2%
Couple: no children under 15
8.6%
One parent: children under 15
8.4%
One parent: no children under 15
5.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Household Size

1 person
39.9%
2 persons
36.4%
3 persons
10.9%
4 persons
9.1%
5 persons
2.7%
6+ persons
1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Homes in Corryong

Housing Tenure

Of the 561 occupied private dwellings in Corryong at the 2021 Census, 22.1% were rented, 46.3% owned outright and 25.8% owned with a mortgage.

Other tenure type
3.4% 19 dwellings
Owned outright
46.3% 260 dwellings
Owned with mortgage
25.8% 145 dwellings
Rented
22.1% 124 dwellings
Tenure type not stated
1.8% 10 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Dwelling Types

Separate house
98.4%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
3.7%
2 bedrooms
12.5%
3 bedrooms
60.4%
4 bedrooms
19.8%
5 bedrooms
3.1%
6+ bedrooms
0.5%

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

Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
6.2%
$300-$449/mo
2.1%
$450-$599/mo
11.0%
$600-$799/mo
19.3%
$800-$999/mo
20.7%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
26.2%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
8.3%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
4.1%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Car Ownership

0 vehicles
5.2%
1 vehicle
40.0%
2 vehicles
38.7%
3 vehicles
10.3%
4+ vehicles
5.9%

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

Work, income and education in Corryong

Employment

Employed full-time
30.5% 302 people
Employed part-time
21.6% 214 people
Unemployed
3.0% 30 people
Not in labour force
44.8% 444 people

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

Occupation

Professionals
25.7%
Managers
16.3%
Community & Personal Service
15.4%
Technicians & Trade Workers
14.5%
Labourers
9.5%
Clerical & Administrative
9.2%
Sales Workers
4.7%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
4.7%

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

Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
2.1%
$150-$299/wk
3.4%
$300-$399/wk
2.8%
$400-$499/wk
13.3%
$500-$649/wk
7.2%
$650-$799/wk
11.7%
$800-$999/wk
10.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.2%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
11.0%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
3.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
2.7%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
1.3%
$4,000+/wk
2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
7.7%
$1-$149/wk
2.5%
$150-$299/wk
8.6%
$300-$399/wk
9.6%
$400-$499/wk
7.0%
$500-$649/wk
4.7%
$650-$799/wk
11.4%
$800-$999/wk
11.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
12.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.6%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
3.2%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
4.9%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
0.9%
$3,500+/wk
0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
64.2%
Walked only
14.7%
Did not go to work
13.1%
Car (passenger)
4.1%
Truck
1.8%
Bicycle
1.4%
Bus
0.8%

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

Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
43.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
24.6%
Year 11 or equivalent
19.8%
Year 9 or equivalent
12.7%

Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL

Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
46.4%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
20.2%
Bachelor Degree
19.5%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
7.3%
Certificate I/II
3.4%
Postgraduate Degree
3.2%

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

Field of Study

Health
19.8%
Engineering
15.6%
Education
13.8%
Management & Commerce
13.8%
Society & Culture
10.8%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
9.0%
Agriculture & Environment
7.8%
Architecture & Building
7.5%
Creative Arts
1.2%
Natural & Physical Sciences
0.9%

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

School & University Attendance

Primary: Government
36.3%
Secondary: Government
30.3%
Pre-school
12.4%
Vocational Education
11.4%
Primary: Catholic
9.5%

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

More from the 2021 Census

Need for Assistance

Does not have need for assistance
82.0%
Has need for assistance
8.2%
Need for assistance not stated
9.8%

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

Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
124
Arthritis
77
Diabetes
60
Heart disease
50
Asthma
49
Lung condition
43
Cancer
27
Kidney disease
23
Stroke
19
Dementia
9

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

Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance
15.6% 159
Did not provide
84.4% 858

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Volunteering

Volunteer
31.1% 317
Not a volunteer
68.9% 701

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Military Service

Previously served
3.4% 34
Never served
96.6% 976

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Children Ever Born

No children
21.3%
1 child
7.5%
2 children
34.2%
3 children
23.0%
4 children
10.1%
5+ children
3.9%

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

When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
13
1951: 1960
23
1961: 1970
14
1971: 1980
12
1981: 1990
4
1991: 2000
9
2001: 2010
13
2011: 2015
15
2017
5
2018
4
2019
6
2020
6

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

Population Mobility

16.3%
moved in the last year
38.7%
moved in the last 5 years
4.9%
unemployment rate (Census)
51.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Where Residents Moved From

Same address
996
Moved: same area (SA2)
91
Moved from VIC
52
Moved from NSW
26
Moved from overseas
13
Moved from QLD
5

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

Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
20.2%
5: 14 hours
25.2%
15: 29 hours
13.2%
30+ hours
14.3%
Did not do domestic work
27.0%

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

Family Blending

Intact family: no other children
87.8%
Step family: no other children
6.1%
Blended family: no other children
6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

Corryong Crime Statistics

56 reported offences in 2025-25, by category.

Assault
18
Theft
10
Property Damage
7
Break & Enter
7
Public Order
6
Justice Procedures
4
Fraud
1
Robbery
1
Drug Offences
1
Weapons
1

Total offences by year

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (crimestatistics.vic.gov.au).

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Frequently Asked Questions About Corryong

What is the population of Corryong VIC?

The population of Corryong VIC is 1,352 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 20 people per km². Corryong is ranked #3,540 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Corryong?

The median personal income in Corryong VIC is $589 per week, or $30,628 per year. The median household income is $988 per week. Family income is $1,396 per week. Corryong is ranked #7,241 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Corryong?

Median rent in Corryong VIC is $200 per week ($867 per month). Rent represents 20.2% of household income, which is considered affordable. Corryong ranks #7,374 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Corryong?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Corryong VIC is $888. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Corryong?

The median age in Corryong VIC is 52 years. This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Corryong a good suburb to live in?

Corryong is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 1,352. The median income is $589/wk, which is below the typical VIC suburb ($767/wk). Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.2% 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: 20648. All dollar figures in AUD.