ABS Census 2021 Bendigo Regional VIC

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Huntly North (VIC 3551): population 46, median age 38, median household income $1,562/week, SEIFA IRSD decile 7. Victorian suburb guide with housing, jobs and community insights.

Huntly North is a small locality in Greater Bendigo, Victoria (postcode 3551), located in the Bendigo region. At the ABS Census 2021 it had a population of 46 people.

At a glance

Population (2021)
46
Median age
38
Household income
$1,562/wk
Weekly rent
$220
Unemployment
0%
SEIFA IRSD decile
7 / 10

Age distribution

5-14
28.3%
15-19
21.7%
25-34
8.7%
35-44
17.4%
45-54
15.2%
55-64
8.7%
65-74
13.0%

Housing tenure

Owned
43.8%
Mortgage
25.0%
Rented
18.8%

Key statistics

IndicatorValue
Postcode3551
Population (2021)46
Males25 (54.3%)
Females24 (52.2%)
Median age38 years
Average household size3.4
Median weekly household income$1,562
Median weekly family income$1,562
Median weekly rent$220
Median monthly mortgage$1,653
Labour force25
Unemployment rate0%
Participation rate80.6%
Born overseas8.7%
Separate houses100.0%
Worked at home20.0%
SEIFA IRSD decile7 of 10
Bachelor degree or higher0.0%
Households with 2+ vehicles88.9%
Distance from Melbourne CBD147.3 km (straight line)

Age profile

Median age: 38 years. Residents under 15: 28.3%. Residents aged 65 and over: 13.0%.

Age groupPeopleShare of population
0-400.0%
5-141328.3%
15-191021.7%
20-2400.0%
25-3448.7%
35-44817.4%
45-54715.2%
55-6448.7%
65-74613.0%
75-8400.0%
85 and over00.0%

Households and families

Household typeCountShare of households
Total households16
Average household size3.4
One person00.0%
Two persons425.0%
Three persons00.0%
Four persons425.0%
Five persons531.2%
Six or more persons00.0%
Family typeCountShare of families
Total families8
Couples with children450.0%
Couples without children450.0%
One-parent families00.0%
Other families00.0%

Housing

DwellingsCountShare of dwellings
Total dwellings16
Occupied16100.0%
Unoccupied00.0%
Dwelling structureCountShare of dwellings
Separate house16100.0%
Semi-detached or townhouse00.0%
Flat or apartment00.0%
Other dwelling00.0%
TenureCountShare of households
Owned outright743.8%
Owned with a mortgage425.0%
Rented318.8%
Other tenure00.0%

Employment

Labour force statusCountShare
Labour force25
Employed25100.0%
Unemployed00.0%
Not in the labour force6
Unemployment rate0%
Participation rate80.6%

Household income

Household incomes in Huntly North are distributed across the following weekly bands.

Weekly household incomeShare of households
Under $6500.0%
$650 to $1,49942.9%
$1,500 to $2,99957.1%
$3,000 or more0.0%

Travel to work

MethodCountShare of workers
Car driver1248.0%
Car passenger00.0%
Train00.0%
Bus00.0%
Tram00.0%
Bicycle00.0%
Walked only312.0%
Worked at home520.0%

Religious affiliation

ReligionCountShare of residents
Christianity1226.1%
No religion2758.7%
Islam00.0%
Hinduism00.0%
Buddhism00.0%
Judaism00.0%
Other or not stated715.2%

Socio-economic profile (SEIFA 2021)

SEIFA deciles run from 1 (most disadvantaged) to 10 (least disadvantaged) nationally.

IndexScoreDecilePercentile
IRSD (disadvantage)1040766
IRSAD (advantage and disadvantage)9845
IER (economic resources)10779
IEO (education and occupation)9524

Ancestry

Residents of Huntly North most commonly report the following ancestries.

AncestryResponsesShare of responses
Australian2136.8%
English1831.6%
Australian Aboriginal1017.5%
Scottish47.0%
Italian47.0%

Work and industry

The largest employment sectors for Huntly North residents are listed below.

Industry of employmentWorkersShare of workers
Retail Trade538.5%
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing430.8%
Other Services430.8%

The most common occupations among Huntly North residents are listed below.

OccupationWorkersShare of workers
Technicians and Trades Workers857.1%
Managers321.4%
Sales Workers321.4%

Education

The most common fields of study among Huntly North residents with qualifications are listed below.

Field of studyPeopleShare
Agriculture, Environmental and Related Studies3100.0%
Creative Arts00.0%
Food, Hospitality and Personal Services00.0%
Mixed Field Programmes00.0%
Natural and Physical Sciences00.0%
Information Technology00.0%

Long-term health conditions

86.5% of residents report no long-term health condition. The most commonly reported conditions in Huntly North are listed below.

Health conditionPeopleShare of residents
Arthritis513.5%
Stroke00.0%
Asthma00.0%
Cancer (including remission)00.0%
Dementia (including Alzheimer's)00.0%
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes)00.0%
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina)00.0%
Kidney disease00.0%
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema)00.0%
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety)00.0%

Community and care

How residents of Huntly North contribute to their community (share of residents aged 15 and over).

Community activityShare
Volunteers for an organisation or group11.1%
Provides unpaid assistance to a person with a disability or health condition11.1%
Provides unpaid child care41.7%
Does 15 or more hours of unpaid domestic work16.7%

Moving and stability

MobilityShare of residents
Same address 1 year ago75.6%
Moved within Victoria in the last year24.4%
Moved interstate in the last year0.0%
Moved from overseas in the last year0.0%
Same address 5 years ago64.3%
Moved within Victoria in the last 5 years28.6%
Moved interstate in the last 5 years0.0%
Moved from overseas in the last 5 years0.0%

Crime and safety

Huntly North recorded fewer than 10 offences in the 12 months to March 2026. Counts at this volume are not shown in detail.

Population too small for a reliable rate.

For context, the Greater Bendigo local government area recorded 9,898 offences per 100,000 residents in the same period. That figure is the official Crime Statistics Agency rate for the LGA.

Five-year trend

2022
4
2023
4
2024
0
2025
1
2026
1

Recorded offences count crimes reported to Victoria Police in this locality, not crimes committed by or against its residents. Areas with shopping centres, transport hubs, hospitals or entertainment precincts record more offences regardless of how safe they are for people who live there. Counts are revised as investigations progress.

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria, Data tables - Recorded offences, Year ending March 2026. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Rates per 1,000 residents are calculations by My Victoria AU using ABS Census 2021 population and are not CSA figures. View the source dataset.

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Data disclaimer: The statistics on this page are sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), Census of Population and Housing 2021 and SEIFA 2021 (ASGS Edition 3), and are used under the ABS CC BY 4.0 licence. This directory is an independent community resource and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the ABS.

Population 46
Median Age 38
Average Household Size 3.4
Median Weekly Household Income $1562
Median Weekly Rent $220
Median Monthly Mortgage $1653
Participation Rate 80.6%
Born Overseas 8.7%
Separate House 100%
Worked at Home 20%
SEIFA IRSD Decile 7
SEIFA IRSD Percentile 66
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 5
Median Weekly Family Income $1562
Postcode 3551

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