Dominant Age
30-34
8.2% of population
Top Overseas Born
Elsewhere
2.4% · 75.4% Australian-born
Top Religion
Catholic
23.0% of residents
Household Type
Couples with children
22.4% of dwellings
Social Housing
5.0%
106 dwellings
Break-ins 2025
1 in 162
homes burgled in 2025
Who lives in Watsonia?
Residents aged 30-34 make up the largest age group in Watsonia at 8.2% of the population. 75.4% of residents were born in Australia. The most common religious affiliation is Catholic, at 23.0% of residents. Couples with children are the most common household type, accounting for 22.4% of all dwellings. Social housing makes up 5.0% of the suburb's housing stock.
Is Watsonia safe?
Watsonia recorded 13 residential break-ins in 2025 — approximately 1 in every 162 homes. Car break-ins in Watsonia accounted for 72 incidents across the year.
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