Devon Meadows, VIC
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Around the national middle
Devon Meadows is more socio-economically advantaged than about 48% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 984, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
Devon Meadows at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 1,551
- Median age
- 44
- Median weekly household income
- $1,790
- SEIFA score
- 984
- Coordinates
- -38.1746, 145.3161
Devon Meadows demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Devon Meadows using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 29%, 13% of homes are rented, and 19% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 273 | 18% |
| Youth (15–24) | 175 | 11% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 342 | 22% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 460 | 29% |
| Seniors (65+) | 310 | 20% |
Share of the 1,560 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 220 | 45% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 174 | 35% |
| Rented | 62 | 13% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 489 | 100% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 489 occupied private dwellings in Devon Meadows.
- Median weekly rent
- $392
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,105
- Average household size
- 2.9 people
- Median weekly family income
- $1,961
- Median weekly personal income
- $746
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 280 (19%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 189 (13%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 13 (1%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 503 (40%)
- Labour-force participation
- 58.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.3%
- Employed full-time
- 438
- Employed part-time
- 236
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Weather and climate in Devon Meadows
Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Devon Meadows is January (average daytime high around 25.3°C) and the coolest is July (around 12.8°C). The area receives roughly 775 mm of rain across the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.3°C | 15.3°C | 60 mm |
| Feb | 24.3°C | 14.8°C | 39 mm |
| Mar | 22.7°C | 14.1°C | 47 mm |
| Apr | 19.3°C | 11.7°C | 59 mm |
| May | 15.8°C | 9.6°C | 71 mm |
| Jun | 13.4°C | 7.8°C | 68 mm |
| Jul | 12.8°C | 7.2°C | 59 mm |
| Aug | 13.5°C | 7.3°C | 72 mm |
| Sep | 16°C | 8.4°C | 78 mm |
| Oct | 18.8°C | 9.8°C | 82 mm |
| Nov | 20.6°C | 11.4°C | 78 mm |
| Dec | 23.2°C | 13.2°C | 62 mm |
Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Common questions about Devon Meadows
Where is Devon Meadows?
Devon Meadows is a suburb of Victoria, Australia.
What is the population of Devon Meadows?
At the 2021 Census, Devon Meadows had a population of about 1,551.
Is Devon Meadows an advantaged area?
Devon Meadows has an ABS SEIFA score of 984, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 48 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 48% of Australian suburbs.
What is the weather like in Devon Meadows?
Devon Meadows has average daytime highs of about 18.8°C and overnight lows of about 10.9°C, with roughly 775 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).
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