North Warrandyte, VIC: suburb profile

The population of North Warrandyte VIC is 3,027 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in North Warrandyte is $1,028 per week ($53,456 per year). Median rent in North Warrandyte is $526 per week ($2,279 per month). North Warrandyte has a median age of 42 years, older than the national median of 38. North Warrandyte has a population density of 345 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in North Warrandyte is England. The most common religion is No religion (61.7% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Greek. The median monthly mortgage repayment in North Warrandyte is $2,400.

There were 40 recorded offences in North Warrandyte in 2025-25, a rate of 13 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was justice procedures (14 offences).

Population
3,027
Census 2021
Median income
$1,028/wk
Personal, Census 2021
Median rent
$526/wk
Weekly, Census 2021
Median age
42years
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.

North Warrandyte vs the typical VIC suburb

The median personal income in North Warrandyte is $1,028 a week, 34% above the typical VIC suburb ($767). That ranks 110th of 1,274 VIC suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $526 a week, $210 more than the typical VIC suburb. Rent takes 19.0% of the median household income here, against 19.1% in the typical VIC suburb. The median resident is 42, 1 year 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.
MeasureNorth WarrandyteTypical VICDifferenceTypical Australia
Personal income$1,028/wk$767/wk +34%$766/wk
Household income$2,766/wk$1,687/wk +64%$1,637/wk
Rent$526/wk$316/wk +66%$330/wk
Mortgage repayment$2,400/mo$1,723/mo +39%$1,733/mo
Median age4243 −1 yrs42
Rent share of household income19.0%19.1% −0.1 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 North Warrandyte, the typical VIC suburb and the typical Australian suburb.

North Warrandyte Population

3,027 residents at the 2021 Census.

North Warrandyte Median Income & Rent

Median Income
$1,028/wk
$53,456 per year
Ranked 1,048 of 14,663
Median Rent
$526/wk
$2,279 per month
Ranked 491 of 14,663
Median Age
42years
4 years older than the national median
Mortgage
$2,400/mo
Avg household size: 3 · 0.8 per bedroom

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

North Warrandyte Rent Prices & Affordability

19% of median household income goes on median rent

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

Household income $2,766/wk
Median rent $526/wk
Rent to income 19.0%

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

Median rent in North Warrandyte against your income

About $11,986 a month
Median rent $526/wk
Left after rent $2,240/wk
Rent share 19.0%

North Warrandyte Schools

3
schools nearby
2
government
1116
avg ICSEA score
1,017
total students
Eltham College Independent
Combined · Prep-12 · 639 students
1139
ICSEA
Warrandyte Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 200 students
1112
ICSEA
Andersons Creek Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 178 students
1096
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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North Warrandyte Map

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North Warrandyte, Victoria: 37.7262°S, 145.2160°E

North Warrandyte Circle size: offences per 1,000 residents Schools (3)

People in North Warrandyte

Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.5% (1,529) Female 49.5% (1,501)

Population Density

345
people per km²
3,027 people · 8.8 km²

Households

3
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,986
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
4.0%
New Zealand
1.5%
South Africa
0.8%
Germany
0.7%
Canada
0.6%
Scotland
0.5%
United States of America
0.5%

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

Most common languages at home other than English

Greek
0.9%
Italian
0.8%
French
0.7%
German
0.6%
Mandarin
0.6%
Spanish
0.5%
Cantonese
0.3%

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

Ancestry

English
43.2%
Australian
37.6%
Irish
15.1%
Scottish
12.7%
Italian
5.8%
German
4.5%
Dutch
3.4%
Greek
2.5%
Chinese
1.9%
French
1.4%
New Zealander
1.1%

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
61.7%
Catholic
13.3%
Anglican
6.7%
Not stated
4.8%
Uniting Church
2.1%
Christian (other)
1.9%
Eastern Orthodox
1.4%
Buddhism
1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Indigenous Population

0.6%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Marital Status

Married
54.0% 1,297
Separated
2.2% 52
Divorced
7.0% 167
Widowed
2.2% 53
Never married
34.7% 833

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Family Structure

Couple: children under 15
46.6%
Couple: no children under 15
24.1%
Couple: no children
20.3%
One parent: children under 15
4.6%
One parent: no children under 15
4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Household Size

1 person
11.5%
2 persons
29.2%
3 persons
21.4%
4 persons
25.5%
5 persons
9.7%
6+ persons
2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Homes in North Warrandyte

Housing Tenure

Of the 973 occupied private dwellings in North Warrandyte at the 2021 Census, 5.3% were rented, 38.1% owned outright and 55.3% owned with a mortgage.

Other tenure type
1.0% 10 dwellings
Owned outright
38.1% 371 dwellings
Owned with mortgage
55.3% 538 dwellings
Rented
5.3% 52 dwellings
Tenure type not stated
1.0% 10 dwellings

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

Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
0.9%
2 bedrooms
4.7%
3 bedrooms
36.7%
4 bedrooms
43.6%
5 bedrooms
12.5%
6+ bedrooms
1.6%

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

Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
6.1%
$300-$449/mo
0.7%
$450-$599/mo
1.6%
$600-$799/mo
2.1%
$800-$999/mo
3.5%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
11.0%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
9.8%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
22.6%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
20.5%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
22.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Car Ownership

0 vehicles
0.8%
1 vehicle
16.3%
2 vehicles
48.2%
3 vehicles
20.4%
4+ vehicles
14.3%

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

Work, income and education in North Warrandyte

Employment

Employed full-time
39.2% 880 people
Employed part-time
29.2% 656 people
Unemployed
2.9% 65 people
Not in labour force
28.7% 643 people

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

Occupation

Professionals
38.9%
Managers
21.1%
Technicians & Trade Workers
12.5%
Community & Personal Service
9.1%
Clerical & Administrative
9.0%
Sales Workers
4.2%
Labourers
3.9%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
1.1%

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

Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.4%
$1-$149/wk
0.6%
$150-$299/wk
0.4%
$300-$399/wk
0.9%
$400-$499/wk
1.7%
$500-$649/wk
1.7%
$650-$799/wk
2.8%
$800-$999/wk
4.3%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
4.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
5.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.4%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
12.1%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
8.4%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
8.7%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
6.5%
$4,000+/wk
30.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
11.6%
$1-$149/wk
5.1%
$150-$299/wk
5.5%
$300-$399/wk
2.2%
$400-$499/wk
1.7%
$500-$649/wk
2.5%
$650-$799/wk
7.2%
$800-$999/wk
7.3%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.9%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
14.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
4.7%
$3,500+/wk
8.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
69.7%
Did not go to work
22.0%
Car (passenger)
4.1%
Bus
0.9%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.9%
Walked only
0.8%
Truck
0.6%
Train
0.6%
Other
0.5%

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

Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
81.4%
Year 11 or equivalent
9.3%
Year 10 or equivalent
7.4%
Year 9 or equivalent
1.9%

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

Bachelor Degree
36.2%
Certificate III/IV
20.1%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
17.8%
Postgraduate Degree
15.1%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
8.8%
Certificate I/II
1.9%

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

Field of Study

Management & Commerce
19.7%
Society & Culture
15.1%
Health
13.8%
Engineering
12.2%
Education
8.8%
Architecture & Building
8.1%
Creative Arts
7.0%
Natural & Physical Sciences
6.0%
Information Technology
3.5%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
3.4%
Agriculture & Environment
2.5%

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

School & University Attendance

Primary: Government
34.9%
Secondary: Government
20.7%
Secondary: Other Non-Govt
14.3%
Pre-school
9.3%
Vocational Education
8.2%
Secondary: Catholic
4.9%
Primary: Other Non-Govt
4.8%
Primary: Catholic
2.9%

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
94.4%
Has need for assistance
2.5%
Need for assistance not stated
3.2%

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

Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
233
Asthma
127
Arthritis
61
Heart disease
54
Cancer
47
Diabetes
41
Lung condition
32
Stroke
21
Kidney disease
11
Dementia
6

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

Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance
16.9% 394
Did not provide
83.1% 1,935

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Volunteering

Volunteer
25.4% 593
Not a volunteer
74.6% 1,741

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Military Service

Current ADF: Reserves
0.3% 8
Previously served
1.9% 44
Never served
97.8% 2,287

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Children Ever Born

No children
33.3%
1 child
10.8%
2 children
34.1%
3 children
16.6%
4 children
4.8%
5+ children
0.3%

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

When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
15
1951: 1960
24
1961: 1970
55
1971: 1980
56
1981: 1990
80
1991: 2000
53
2001: 2010
107
2011: 2015
44
2017
4
2018
10
2019
5

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

Population Mobility

9.2%
moved in the last year
26.1%
moved in the last 5 years
3.7%
unemployment rate (Census)
70.4%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Where Residents Moved From

Same address
2,647
Moved from VIC
225
Moved: same area (SA2)
20
Moved from overseas
8
Moved from NSW
7
Moved from QLD
3

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

Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
23.0%
5: 14 hours
35.9%
15: 29 hours
17.7%
30+ hours
10.7%
Did not do domestic work
12.6%

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

Family Blending

Intact family: no other children
89.6%
Step family: no other children
7.6%
Blended family: no other children
2.2%
Other couple: children only
0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

North Warrandyte Crime Statistics

40 reported offences in 2025-25, by category.

Justice Procedures
14
Assault
11
Theft
9
Fraud
3
Break & Enter
2
Property Damage
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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Suburbs near North Warrandyte

The closest suburb to North Warrandyte is Warrandyte, 2.8 km away.

Warrandyte
2.8 km away · income $931/wk · rent $492/wk
Research
3.3 km away · income $1,053/wk · rent $431/wk
Kangaroo Ground
4.1 km away · income $887/wk · rent $383/wk
Wonga Park
4.5 km away · income $968/wk · rent $491/wk
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4.8 km away · income $971/wk · rent $440/wk
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Frequently Asked Questions About North Warrandyte

What is the population of North Warrandyte VIC?

The population of North Warrandyte VIC is 3,027 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 345 people per km². North Warrandyte is ranked #2,397 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in North Warrandyte?

The median personal income in North Warrandyte VIC is $1,028 per week, or $53,456 per year. The median household income is $2,766 per week. Family income is $2,986 per week. North Warrandyte is ranked #1,048 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in North Warrandyte?

Median rent in North Warrandyte VIC is $526 per week ($2,279 per month). Rent represents 19.0% of household income, which is considered affordable. North Warrandyte ranks #491 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in North Warrandyte?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in North Warrandyte VIC is $2,400. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in North Warrandyte?

The median age in North Warrandyte VIC is 42 years. This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is North Warrandyte a good suburb to live in?

North Warrandyte is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 3,027. The median income is $1,028/wk, which is above the typical VIC suburb ($767/wk). Rent affordability is rated as affordable (19.0% 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: 21969. All dollar figures in AUD.