96 ▼ -68.1%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 301
- 2016: 104
- 2021: 96
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Wando Vale · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Wando Vale is now 49, making the area far older than the national figure. This sparsely populated area has a small community of just 96 people, with a population dominated by those aged 45 to 64.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wando Vale — lower than 60% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 49, which is far older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia. Only 96 people live here, making it smaller than about 59% of similar areas.
96 ▼ -68.1%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
49 yrs ▲ +19.5%
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up only 10.4% of the population, which is well below the national figure. This is a modest community where 43.8% are older adults aged 45 to 64, while seniors over 65 make up 12.5%.
12.5% ▼ -23.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
10.4% ▼ -54.4%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Wando Vale, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 52%; Seniors (65+) is next at 15%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people here are married, at 63.9%, while those in de facto relationships at 4.1% are well below the state and national figures. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
4.1% ▼ -27.7%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Wando Vale, Married is the majority at 65%; Never married is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Wando Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22675/wando-vale/topic/demographics-identity