Walhalla · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Walhalla

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Nearly half of all residents in Walhalla are older adults aged 45 to 64. This small community is far older than the rest of the country, with a typical resident being 60 years old. There are currently no children or youth under 25 living here.

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📍 Walhalla, Suburb / Locality

Where Walhalla sits — Total population

35
  • 1–1: 689 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 119 areas
  • 3–5: 108 areas
  • 5–7: 243 areas
  • 7–11: 241 areas
  • 11–16: 514 areas
  • 16–24: 579 areas
  • 24–36: 898 areas
  • 36–53: 1059 areas
  • 53–79: 1168 areas
  • 79–117: 1203 areas
  • 117–174: 1171 areas
  • 174–258: 1010 areas
  • 258–384: 856 areas
  • 384–571: 670 areas
  • 571–850: 616 areas
  • 850–1,263: 567 areas
  • 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
  • 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
  • 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
  • 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
  • 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
  • 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
  • 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
  • 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
  • 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
  • 44,910–66,781: 10 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Walhalla — lower than 79% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Walhalla35
3825, VIC 21,078
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Walhalla is a very small community of just 35 people. The typical resident is 60 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38.

35

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20
  • 2021: 35

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

60 yrs

Older than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 57 yrs
  • 2021: 60 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The area is heavily weighted towards older residents, with 22.9% aged 65 and over, well above the Victorian average of 16.8%. This trend is mirrored by the total absence of children under 15.

22.9%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20.0%
  • 2021: 22.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Walhalla, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 57%; Seniors (65+) is next at 27%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 48.3% of residents are married and 12.5% are in de facto relationships, which is a little above the state figure. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

Marital status

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In Walhalla, the largest group is Married at 45%, followed by Never married (29%) and Divorced (16%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 5 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 3 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 10 males; 60–64: 3 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 4 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 5 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 3 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Walhalla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22651/walhalla/topic/demographics-identity