Wallaville · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Wallaville

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

A typical resident in Wallaville is 49, making the community far older than both the Queensland and national figures. With a total population of 363 people, the area is shaped by a high proportion of seniors and older adults.

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📍 Wallaville, Suburb / Locality

Where Wallaville sits — Total population

363 ▼ -7.4%
  • 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 Wallaville — higher than 61% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Wallaville363
4671, QLD 6,285
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical age here is 49, which is far older than the national and state figures of 38. This makes Wallaville older than most similar areas.

363 ▼ -7.4%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 392
  • 2016: 410
  • 2021: 363

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

49 yrs ▲ +14.0%

Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 43 yrs
  • 2016: 41 yrs
  • 2021: 49 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors aged 65 and over make up 22.9% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This contributes to a broader age structure where older adults and seniors together account for over half the residents.

22.9% ▲ +60.1%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.3%
  • 2016: 16.3%
  • 2021: 22.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

16.8% ▼ -27.6%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.2%
  • 2016: 23.2%
  • 2021: 16.8%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Wallaville, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Married couples are the most common relationship status at 44.9%, while those in de facto relationships make up 9.8%, a figure well below the state average. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people account for 2.2% of the population.

2.2% ▲ +44.4%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.5%
  • 2016: 1.5%
  • 2021: 2.2%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

9.8% ▲ +1.8%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.6%
  • 2016: 9.5%
  • 2021: 9.8%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Wallaville, the largest group is Married at 45%, followed by Never married (32%) and Divorced (14%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 3 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 4 males; 80–84: 3 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 9 males; 75–79: 10 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 16 males; 70–74: 16 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 13 males; 65–69: 6 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 19 males; 60–64: 20 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 22 males; 55–59: 22 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 9 males; 50–54: 5 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 9 males; 45–49: 15 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 12 males; 40–44: 4 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 7 males; 35–39: 8 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 15 males; 30–34: 10 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 7 males; 25–29: 8 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 6 males; 20–24: 4 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 11 males; 15–19: 7 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 12 males; 10–14: 3 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 13 males; 5–9: 18 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 10 males; 0–4: 7 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 Wallaville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32965/wallaville/topic/demographics-identity