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Rutherglen
VICRutherglen is a stable suburb in VIC with 4,120 residents.
- SA2 code
- 204021065
- State
- VIC
Population
4,120
Estimated 2025
5-Year Growth
+2.3%
3yr: +2.4% · 10yr: +6.8%
5-year growth
Median Rent
$243/wk
Census 2021
Median Income
$1,344/wk
Household, Census 2021
Population over time — Rutherglen (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.
Growth at a Glance
3yr: +2.4%5yr: +2.3%10yr: +6.8%Total: +20.0%
Population grew from 3,432 to 4,120 over 24 years, averaging 0.8% per year.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 2.7%Almost entirely detached houses (93%), owner-occupied (82%), built for families (48% are 3 bed).
Dwelling mix
Houses 93%
1,486 houses108 townhouses4 apartments
Tenure
Owned 46%
Mortgage 36%
Renting 18%
Number of bedrooms
1 bed
36 (2.3%)
2 bed
248 (15.7%)
3 bed
753 (47.8%)
4 bed
476 (30.2%)
5 bed
50 (3.2%)
6+ bed
12 (0.8%)