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Castlemaine

VIC

Castlemaine is a growing suburb in VIC with 11,640 residents.

SA2 code
202021027
State
VIC

Population

11,640

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+3.2%

3yr: +2.7% · 10yr: +10.4%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$310/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$1,200/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Castlemaine (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +2.7%5yr: +3.2%10yr: +10.4%Total: +24.4%

Population grew from 9,358 to 11,640 over 24 years, averaging 0.9% per year.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 2.9%

Almost entirely detached houses (94.9%), owner-occupied (79%), built for families (47% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 95%
4,471 houses234 townhouses4 apartments

Tenure

Owned 48%
Mortgage 31%
Renting 21%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
213 (4.6%)
2 bed
1,161 (24.9%)
3 bed
2,186 (46.9%)
4 bed
969 (20.8%)
5 bed
103 (2.2%)
6+ bed
26 (0.6%)

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