Learmonth (Vic.), VIC

By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan · Updated 30 May 2026

49/100

Suburb Score

Around the national middle

Learmonth (Vic.) is more socio-economically advantaged than about 49% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 986, 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.

Learmonth (Vic.) at a glance

Population (2021): 396
Median age: 45
Median weekly household income: $1,520
SEIFA score: 986
Coordinates: -37.4201, 143.7240

Learmonth (Vic.) demographics (2021 Census)

The figures below profile Learmonth (Vic.) 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%, 12% of homes are rented, and 5% of residents were born overseas.

Age profile

Age group	People	Share
Children (0–14)	67	17%
Youth (15–24)	37	9%
Young adults (25–44)	78	19%
Mid-life (45–64)	118	29%
Seniors (65+)	101	25%

Share of the 401 people counted by age.

Housing and households

Tenure	Dwellings	Share
Owned outright	63	41%
Owned with a mortgage	72	47%
Rented	18	12%

Dwelling type	Dwellings	Share
Houses	151	94%
Townhouses & semis	0	0%
Flats & apartments	0	0%

Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 161 occupied private dwellings in Learmonth (Vic.).

Median weekly rent: $175
Median monthly mortgage: $1,300
Average household size: 2.5 people
Median weekly family income: $2,010
Median weekly personal income: $731

Community and culture

Born overseas: 20 (5%)
Speaks a language other than English at home: 5 (1%)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander: 11 (3%)

Work and education

Completed Year 12: 144 (46%)
Labour-force participation: 66.1%
Unemployment rate: 3.2%
Employed full-time: 136
Employed part-time: 62

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 Learmonth (Vic.)

Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Learmonth (Vic.) is January (average daytime high around 25.7°C) and the coolest is July (around 9.8°C). The area receives roughly 691 mm of rain across the year.

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Rain
Jan	25.7°C	13°C	49 mm
Feb	24.3°C	12.3°C	27 mm
Mar	22°C	11.4°C	40 mm
Apr	17.5°C	9°C	53 mm
May	13.2°C	6.7°C	66 mm
Jun	10.6°C	4.9°C	63 mm
Jul	9.8°C	4.2°C	59 mm
Aug	10.8°C	4.2°C	69 mm
Sep	13.4°C	5.5°C	75 mm
Oct	17.1°C	7.1°C	75 mm
Nov	19.6°C	8.8°C	65 mm
Dec	22.9°C	10.8°C	50 mm

Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).

Common questions about Learmonth (Vic.)

Where is Learmonth (Vic.)?

Learmonth (Vic.) is a suburb of Victoria, Australia.

What is the population of Learmonth (Vic.)?

At the 2021 Census, Learmonth (Vic.) had a population of about 396.

Is Learmonth (Vic.) an advantaged area?

Learmonth (Vic.) has an ABS SEIFA score of 986, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 49 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 49% of Australian suburbs.

What is the weather like in Learmonth (Vic.)?

Learmonth (Vic.) has average daytime highs of about 17.2°C and overnight lows of about 8.2°C, with roughly 691 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).