Diggers Rest

VIC

Diggers Rest is a growing suburb in VIC with 7,434 residents.

SA2 code: 210041539
State: VIC

Population

7,434

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+59.8%

3yr: +27.5% · 10yr: +230.1%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$396/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$2,009/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Diggers Rest (SA2)

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

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +27.5%5yr: +59.8%10yr: +230.1%Total: +284.4%

Population grew from 1,934 to 7,434 over 24 years, averaging 5.8% per year.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Almost entirely detached houses (92.2%), owner-occupied (79%), built for families (49% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 92%

1,783 houses151 townhouses

Tenure

Owned 18%

Mortgage 61%

Renting 21%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

6 (0.3%)

2 bed

71 (3.7%)

3 bed

925 (48.6%)

4 bed

840 (44.1%)

5 bed

49 (2.6%)

6+ bed

13 (0.7%)

Diggers Rest

Population over time — Diggers Rest (SA2)

Growth at a Glance

Census snapshot

Housing

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