Rushworth

VIC 3612 • Rest of VIC

1,411
Population (2021)
$25,272
Median Income
172.56 km²
Area
147m
Elevation

About Rushworth

Rushworth is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Victoria, located within the Campaspe (Shire) area. With a population of 1,411 and a median income of $25,272, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 172.56 km² at an elevation of 147m, 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 Rushworth provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Rushworth falls under postcode 3612 and is governed by Campaspe Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Euroa (Northern Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
3612
Urban Area
Campaspe - West
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-36.59°, 145.03°
Statistical Area
Rest of VIC
Area
172.56 km²
Elevation
147m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$190
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$997
Avg Household Size
2 people
Median Age
56 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,335
Census 2021
1,411
5.7% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$23,816
Income 2021
$25,272
6.1% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,091
Born Overseas 157

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 41
  • 2. Thailand 18
  • 3. Philippines 13
  • 4. Netherlands 10
  • 5. New Zealand 9
  • 6. Italy 7
  • 7. Scotland 6
  • 8. United States 6
  • 9. India 5
  • 10. Malta 4
  • 11. North Macedonia 4
  • 12. Germany 3
  • 13. Ireland 3

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 581
Australian 542
Scottish 160
Irish 145
German 70
Dutch 42
Australian Aboriginal 41
Italian 37
Filipino 16
Maltese 14

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

917
Both parents born in Australia
200
Both parents born overseas
133
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
46.4%
No Religion
39.1%
Buddhism
2.1%
Sikhism
0.4%
Islam
0.3%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
52 (3.7%)
5-14 years
131 (9.3%)
15-19 years
54 (3.8%)
20-24 years
41 (2.9%)
25-34 years
104 (7.4%)
35-44 years
100 (7.1%)
45-54 years
195 (13.8%)
55-64 years
279 (19.8%)
65-74 years
260 (18.4%)
75-84 years
147 (10.4%)
85+ years
53 (3.8%)

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