Eumemmerring, VIC: suburb profile

The population of Eumemmerring VIC is 2,285 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Eumemmerring is $597 per week ($31,044 per year). Median rent in Eumemmerring is $323 per week ($1,400 per month). Eumemmerring has a median age of 35 years, younger than the national median of 38. Eumemmerring has a population density of 2,040 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Eumemmerring is Afghanistan. The most common religion is Islam (25.3% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Serbian. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Eumemmerring is $1,517.

There were 399 recorded offences in Eumemmerring in 2025-25, a rate of 175 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (182 offences).

Population
2,285
Census 2021
Median income
$597/wk
Personal, Census 2021
Median rent
$323/wk
Weekly, Census 2021
Median age
35years
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.

Eumemmerring vs the typical VIC suburb

The median personal income in Eumemmerring is $597 a week, 22% below the typical VIC suburb ($767). That ranks 1,114th of 1,274 VIC suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $323 a week, $7 more than the typical VIC suburb. Rent takes 26.5% of the median household income here, against 19.1% in the typical VIC suburb. The median resident is 35, 8 years younger 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.
MeasureEumemmerringTypical VICDifferenceTypical Australia
Personal income$597/wk$767/wk −22%$766/wk
Household income$1,217/wk$1,687/wk −28%$1,637/wk
Rent$323/wk$316/wk +2%$330/wk
Mortgage repayment$1,517/mo$1,723/mo −12%$1,733/mo
Median age3543 −8 yrs42
Rent share of household income26.5%19.1% +7.4 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 Eumemmerring, the typical VIC suburb and the typical Australian suburb.

Eumemmerring Population

2,285 residents at the 2021 Census.

Eumemmerring Median Income & Rent

Median Income
$597/wk
$31,044 per year
Ranked 7,134 of 14,663
Median Rent
$323/wk
$1,400 per month
Ranked 4,026 of 14,663
Median Age
35years
3 years younger than the national median
Mortgage
$1,517/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.9 per bedroom

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

Eumemmerring Rent Prices & Affordability

27% of median household income goes on median rent

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

Household income $1,217/wk
Median rent $323/wk
Rent to income 26.5%

Rent is between 25% and 35% of household income: moderate housing costs.

Median rent in Eumemmerring against your income

About $5,274 a month
Median rent $323/wk
Left after rent $894/wk
Rent share 26.5%

Eumemmerring Schools

23
schools nearby
13
government
979
avg ICSEA score
5,887
total students
St Paul Apostle South School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 273 students
1057
ICSEA
St Paul Apostle North School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 237 students
1056
ICSEA
Chalcot Lodge Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 257 students
1012
ICSEA
Southern Cross Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 210 students
1010
ICSEA
St John's Regional College Catholic
Secondary · 7-12 · 616 students
1001
ICSEA
Mossgiel Park Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 267 students
994
ICSEA
St Mary's School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 154 students
993
ICSEA
Endeavour Hills Specialist School Government
Combined · U · 293 students
985
ICSEA
Holy Family School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 109 students
975
ICSEA
James Cook Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 169 students
956
ICSEA
Dandenong North Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 798 students
955
ICSEA
Hallam Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 417 students
939
ICSEA
Dandenong Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 479 students
935
ICSEA
Hallam Secondary College Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 716 students
923
ICSEA
Doveton College Government
Combined · Prep-9 · 892 students
894
ICSEA

Showing 15 of 23 schools.

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

All schools near Eumemmerring, with a map

Eumemmerring Map

Eumemmerring, Victoria Map data: OpenStreetMap
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Eumemmerring, Victoria: 37.9974°S, 145.2443°E

Eumemmerring Circle size: offences per 1,000 residents Schools (23)

People in Eumemmerring

Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.1% (1,146) Female 49.9% (1,142)

Population Density

2,040
people per km²
2,285 people · 1.1 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$1,423
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

Afghanistan
9.9%
India
4.6%
Sri Lanka
3.5%
Pakistan
2.5%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2.2%
England
2.0%
Vietnam
2.0%

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

Most common languages at home other than English

Serbian
3.6%
Sinhalese
3.0%
Mandarin
2.1%
Vietnamese
2.1%
Arabic
2.0%
Punjabi
1.9%
Samoan
1.3%

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

Ancestry

English
14.7%
Australian
14.0%
Indian
4.8%
Chinese
4.8%
Serbian
3.7%
Scottish
3.2%
Irish
2.6%
Vietnamese
2.5%
Italian
2.1%
Dutch
2.1%
German
2.0%

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

Islam
25.3%
No religion
21.1%
Catholic
12.3%
Not stated
8.8%
Buddhism
5.2%
Christian (other)
4.9%
Eastern Orthodox
4.6%
Anglican
3.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Indigenous Population

0.7%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Marital Status

Married
46.4% 859
Separated
4.1% 76
Divorced
10.4% 192
Widowed
6.1% 112
Never married
33.0% 611

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Family Structure

Couple: children under 15
45.6%
Couple: no children
22.2%
Couple: no children under 15
12.9%
One parent: children under 15
9.7%
One parent: no children under 15
9.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Household Size

1 person
29.6%
2 persons
29.2%
3 persons
16.6%
4 persons
12.6%
5 persons
6.9%
6+ persons
5.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Homes in Eumemmerring

Housing Tenure

Of the 850 occupied private dwellings in Eumemmerring at the 2021 Census, 37.9% were rented, 23.3% owned outright and 31.2% owned with a mortgage.

Other tenure type
3.4% 29 dwellings
Owned outright
23.3% 198 dwellings
Owned with mortgage
31.2% 265 dwellings
Rented
37.9% 322 dwellings
Tenure type not stated
4.0% 34 dwellings

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

Dwelling Types

Separate house
61.8%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
32.1%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
6.8%
2 bedrooms
26.9%
3 bedrooms
50.9%
4 bedrooms
13.0%
5 bedrooms
1.8%
6+ bedrooms
0.5%

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

Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
5.5%
$300-$449/mo
1.3%
$450-$599/mo
5.1%
$600-$799/mo
4.6%
$800-$999/mo
4.6%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
20.7%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
27.4%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
24.1%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
4.2%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Car Ownership

0 vehicles
10.9%
1 vehicle
40.0%
2 vehicles
35.5%
3 vehicles
8.8%
4+ vehicles
4.8%

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

Work, income and education in Eumemmerring

Employment

Employed full-time
32.1% 524 people
Employed part-time
16.8% 274 people
Unemployed
5.3% 87 people
Not in labour force
45.8% 748 people

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

Occupation

Professionals
21.8%
Technicians & Trade Workers
17.7%
Community & Personal Service
17.1%
Labourers
10.7%
Clerical & Administrative
9.6%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
8.3%
Managers
7.7%
Sales Workers
7.0%

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

Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
2.4%
$1-$149/wk
1.9%
$150-$299/wk
2.4%
$300-$399/wk
4.3%
$400-$499/wk
8.8%
$500-$649/wk
5.5%
$650-$799/wk
7.1%
$800-$999/wk
9.3%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
9.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.4%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.5%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
12.6%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
5.2%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
3.7%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
2.5%
$4,000+/wk
3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
17.1%
$1-$149/wk
5.4%
$150-$299/wk
7.3%
$300-$399/wk
6.4%
$400-$499/wk
4.0%
$500-$649/wk
3.5%
$650-$799/wk
10.1%
$800-$999/wk
12.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
12.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.7%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
2.5%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
4.4%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
0.4%
$3,500+/wk
0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
80.1%
Did not go to work
9.2%
Car (passenger)
5.3%
Train
1.4%
Bus
1.4%
Taxi/Rideshare
0.8%
Walked only
0.8%
Truck
0.6%
Bicycle
0.4%

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

Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
67.2%
Year 10 or equivalent
14.9%
Year 11 or equivalent
10.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
7.9%

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
34.3%
Bachelor Degree
29.5%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
22.9%
Postgraduate Degree
8.1%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
2.8%
Certificate I/II
2.4%

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

Field of Study

Management & Commerce
21.4%
Engineering
18.6%
Society & Culture
15.7%
Health
10.4%
Architecture & Building
7.0%
Education
6.8%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
6.3%
Information Technology
5.5%
Creative Arts
3.4%
Natural & Physical Sciences
3.4%
Agriculture & Environment
1.5%

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

School & University Attendance

Primary: Government
32.5%
Secondary: Government
25.8%
Vocational Education
12.4%
Pre-school
10.2%
Primary: Other Non-Govt
5.7%
Secondary: Catholic
5.2%
Secondary: Other Non-Govt
5.2%
Primary: Catholic
3.0%

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
84.4%
Has need for assistance
8.7%
Need for assistance not stated
7.3%

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

Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
190
Diabetes
81
Arthritis
67
Asthma
65
Heart disease
55
Lung condition
43
Stroke
30
Cancer
26
Kidney disease
25
Dementia
3

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

Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance
12.2% 206
Did not provide
87.8% 1,477

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Volunteering

Volunteer
8.0% 136
Not a volunteer
92.0% 1,562

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Military Service

Previously served
0.8% 14
Never served
99.2% 1,682

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Children Ever Born

No children
34.9%
1 child
15.4%
2 children
25.3%
3 children
12.5%
4 children
8.0%
5+ children
3.9%

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

When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
10
1951: 1960
42
1961: 1970
57
1971: 1980
63
1981: 1990
95
1991: 2000
153
2001: 2010
289
2011: 2015
261
2016
26
2017
48
2018
32
2019
58
2020
24
2021
12

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

Population Mobility

14.7%
moved in the last year
47.1%
moved in the last 5 years
8.9%
unemployment rate (Census)
51.4%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Where Residents Moved From

Same address
1,779
Moved from VIC
224
Moved: same area (SA2)
43
Moved from overseas
23
Moved from QLD
4
Moved from SA
3

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

Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
20.2%
5: 14 hours
20.2%
15: 29 hours
8.7%
30+ hours
7.9%
Did not do domestic work
43.0%

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

Family Blending

Intact family: no other children
89.2%
Step family: no other children
5.2%
Intact family: other children present
2.8%
Other couple: children only
1.6%
Blended family: no other children
1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

Eumemmerring Crime Statistics

399 reported offences in 2025-25, by category.

Theft
182
Assault
56
Justice Procedures
52
Property Damage
39
Drug Offences
35
Break & Enter
13
Fraud
7
Weapons
7
Robbery
4
Public Order
4

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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Suburbs near Eumemmerring

The closest suburb to Eumemmerring is Doveton, 1.5 km away.

Doveton
1.5 km away · income $581/wk · rent $320/wk
Hallam
2.3 km away · income $602/wk · rent $361/wk
Dandenong
3.0 km away · income $596/wk · rent $319/wk
Endeavour Hills
3.3 km away · income $677/wk · rent $375/wk
Dandenong North
5.4 km away · income $605/wk · rent $341/wk
Hampton Park
5.4 km away · income $668/wk · rent $351/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Eumemmerring

What is the population of Eumemmerring VIC?

The population of Eumemmerring VIC is 2,285 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 2,040 people per km². Eumemmerring is ranked #2,837 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Eumemmerring?

The median personal income in Eumemmerring VIC is $597 per week, or $31,044 per year. The median household income is $1,217 per week. Family income is $1,423 per week. Eumemmerring is ranked #7,134 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Eumemmerring?

Median rent in Eumemmerring VIC is $323 per week ($1,400 per month). Rent represents 26.5% of household income, which is considered moderate. Eumemmerring ranks #4,026 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Eumemmerring?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Eumemmerring 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 Eumemmerring?

The median age in Eumemmerring VIC is 35 years. This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Eumemmerring a good suburb to live in?

Eumemmerring is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 2,285. The median income is $597/wk, which is below the typical VIC suburb ($767/wk). Rent affordability is rated as moderate (26.5% 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: 20889. All dollar figures in AUD.