Epsom

VIC 3551 • Rest of VIC

5,014
Population (2021)
$42,432
Median Income
7.38 km²
Area
191m
Elevation

About Epsom

Epsom is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Victoria, located within the Greater Bendigo (City) area. With a population of 5,014 and a median income of $42,432, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 7.38 km² at an elevation of 191m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of VIC.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Epsom provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Epsom falls under postcode 3551 and is governed by Greater Bendigo Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Bendigo East (Northern Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
3551
Urban Area
Ascot - White Hills
Federal Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-36.70°, 144.31°
Statistical Area
Rest of VIC
Area
7.38 km²
Elevation
191m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$340
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,473
Avg Household Size
2.7 people
Median Age
32 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
4,325
Census 2021
5,014
15.9% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$37,908
Income 2021
$42,432
11.9% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 4,260
Born Overseas 583

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. India 117
  • 2. Myanmar 89
  • 3. Thailand 79
  • 4. England 61
  • 5. New Zealand 41
  • 6. Philippines 31
  • 7. Bangladesh 17
  • 8. Scotland 10
  • 9. Italy 9
  • 10. South Africa 9
  • 11. Malta 8
  • 12. Fiji 7
  • 13. Indonesia 7
  • 14. Ireland 7
  • 15. Sri Lanka 7

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 2,161
English 2,010
Irish 611
Scottish 480
Italian 191
German 161
Indian 149
Australian Aboriginal 108
Dutch 78
Chinese 60

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

3,676
Both parents born in Australia
762
Both parents born overseas
410
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
48.8%
Christianity
42.1%
Buddhism
1.6%
Islam
1.1%
Hinduism
0.8%
Sikhism
0.6%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
431 (8.6%)
5-14 years
801 (16.0%)
15-19 years
302 (6.0%)
20-24 years
296 (5.9%)
25-34 years
855 (17.1%)
35-44 years
719 (14.3%)
45-54 years
550 (11.0%)
55-64 years
449 (9.0%)
65-74 years
381 (7.6%)
75-84 years
172 (3.4%)
85+ years
51 (1.0%)

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