Strathmore (Vic.), VIC
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Among Australia's more advantaged suburbs
Strathmore (Vic.) is more socio-economically advantaged than about 96% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1106, 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.
Strathmore (Vic.) at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 8,980
- Median age
- 41
- Median weekly household income
- $2,506
- SEIFA score
- 1106
- Coordinates
- -37.7333, 144.9182
Strathmore (Vic.) demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Strathmore (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%, 17% of homes are rented, and 20% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 1,691 | 19% |
| Youth (15–24) | 1,270 | 14% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 1,972 | 22% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 2,619 | 29% |
| Seniors (65+) | 1,422 | 16% |
Share of the 8,974 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 1,287 | 42% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 1,215 | 39% |
| Rented | 520 | 17% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 2,363 | 77% |
| Townhouses & semis | 620 | 20% |
| Flats & apartments | 87 | 3% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 3,082 occupied private dwellings in Strathmore (Vic.).
- Median weekly rent
- $450
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,579
- Average household size
- 2.8 people
- Median weekly family income
- $3,046
- Median weekly personal income
- $1,020
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 1,742 (20%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 1,920 (22%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 55 (1%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 4,920 (72%)
- Labour-force participation
- 68.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.1%
- Employed full-time
- 2,813
- Employed part-time
- 1,659
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 Strathmore (Vic.)
Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Strathmore (Vic.) is January (average daytime high around 27°C) and the coolest is July (around 12.9°C). The area receives roughly 724 mm of rain across the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27°C | 14.9°C | 62 mm |
| Feb | 25.8°C | 14.1°C | 32 mm |
| Mar | 24°C | 13.3°C | 47 mm |
| Apr | 20°C | 10.5°C | 62 mm |
| May | 16°C | 8.4°C | 63 mm |
| Jun | 13.4°C | 6.5°C | 63 mm |
| Jul | 12.9°C | 6.1°C | 50 mm |
| Aug | 13.7°C | 6.2°C | 59 mm |
| Sep | 16.3°C | 7.3°C | 65 mm |
| Oct | 19.6°C | 8.8°C | 76 mm |
| Nov | 21.6°C | 10.8°C | 79 mm |
| Dec | 24.5°C | 12.6°C | 66 mm |
Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Common questions about Strathmore (Vic.)
Where is Strathmore (Vic.)?
Strathmore (Vic.) is a suburb of Victoria, Australia.
What is the population of Strathmore (Vic.)?
At the 2021 Census, Strathmore (Vic.) had a population of about 8,980.
Is Strathmore (Vic.) an advantaged area?
Strathmore (Vic.) has an ABS SEIFA score of 1106, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 96 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 96% of Australian suburbs.
What is the weather like in Strathmore (Vic.)?
Strathmore (Vic.) has average daytime highs of about 19.6°C and overnight lows of about 10°C, with roughly 724 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).
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