Australian Demographic Profile
Melton (Vic.), VIC 3337
Census-grade demographic profile. ABS Census 2021, adjusted to 2026.
Population
~7,829
Median age
37
Median income
Mid
$500-$649/wk
Top profile
Young
36%
Profile composition (top three)
- Young singles and non-workers36%
- Retired and semi-retired33%
- Established partnered households9.0%
Full 8-profile breakdown in the suburb report.
Population overview
- Synthetic individuals
- ~7,829
- Sex split
- F 50% / M 50%
- Tertiary-qualified
- 13%
Generated from ABS Census 2021 conditionals using Bayesian reconstruction, adjusted to 2026.
Age structure
- Children (0-14)19%
- Young adults (15-24)11%
- Early career (25-39)20%
- Mid career (40-59)24%
- Senior (60+)26%
Income distribution
Median individual income bracket in Melton (Vic.): Mid ($500-$649/wk).
- No / not stated36%
- Low ($1-$499/wk)26%
- Mid ($500-$1.5k)31%
- High ($1.5k-$3k)6.8%
- Very high ($3k+)0.90%
Top occupations
- Technicians and Trades Workers16%
- Machinery Operators and Drivers16%
- Labourers15%
Full occupation breakdown in the suburb report.
Compared to VIC and Australia
| Melton (Vic.) | VIC avg | AUS avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 42 | 42 |
| Tertiary-qualified | 13% | 21% | 19% |
What's in the full report
- ✓ Full 8-profile composition with percentages
- ✓ All 47 demographic variables broken down
- ✓ Income vs occupation cross-tabulation
- ✓ Family composition by age group
- ✓ Country of birth and language distributions
- ✓ Educational attainment by age cohort
- ✓ Branded HTML, PDF, CSV exports
- ✓ Citation-ready format
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Methodology
Generated from ABS Census 2021 conditional tables using Bayesian reconstruction. Validated against real Census distributions with a median person-level SRMSE of 0.05 across 7,780 suburbs. Read the full methodology →