Mount Wallace VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Mount Wallace, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Mount Wallace VIC is 117 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Mount Wallace is $680 per week ($35,360 per year). Median rent in Mount Wallace is $275 per week ($1,192 per month). Mount Wallace has a median age of 46 years, older than the national median of 38. Mount Wallace has a population density of 1.7 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Mount Wallace is England. The most common religion is No Religion (50% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mount Wallace is $2,327.

There were 9 recorded offences in Mount Wallace in 2025-25, a rate of 77 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was break & enter (5 offences).

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Mount Wallace Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Mount Wallace Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$680/wk
$35,360 per year
#5835 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$275/wk
$1,192 per month
#5547 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
46years
8 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,327/mo
Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.8 per bedroom

Mount Wallace Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.3% (61) Female 48.7% (58)

Population Density

1.7
people per km²
117 people · 68.5 km²

Households

2.7
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,718
Family income/wk

Mount Wallace Age Distribution

0-4
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Mount Wallace Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
61.3% 19 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
38.7% 12 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Mount Wallace Country of Birth

Australia
90.2%
England
9.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Mount Wallace Religion

No Religion
49.6%
Catholic
20.4%
Anglican
17.7%
Not stated
9.7%
Uniting Church
2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Mount Wallace Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
33.7%
Year 10 or equivalent
30.2%
Year 11 or equivalent
25.6%
Year 9 or equivalent
10.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Mount Wallace Employment

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Employed full-time
31.8% 28 people
Employed part-time
20.5% 18 people
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Unemployed
4.5% 4 people
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Not in labour force
43.2% 38 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Mount Wallace Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
60.9%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
21.7%
Bachelor Degree
17.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Mount Wallace Occupation

Managers
28.6%
Professionals
21.4%
Technicians & Trade Workers
21.4%
Labourers
19.0%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
9.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Mount Wallace Field of Study

Engineering
41.5%
Health
19.5%
Society & Culture
14.6%
Agriculture & Environment
9.8%
Education
7.3%
Management & Commerce
7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Mount Wallace Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Mount Wallace Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
11.5%
$800-$999/wk
23.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
19.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
11.5%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
11.5%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
11.5%
$4,000+/wk
11.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Mount Wallace Marital Status

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Married
45.5% 45
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Divorced
12.1% 12
🕊️
Widowed
7.1% 7
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Never married
35.4% 35

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Mount Wallace Ancestry

Australian
36.6%
English
25.4%
Irish
12.7%
Scottish
11.3%
Maltese
8.5%
Other
5.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Mount Wallace School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
47.8%
Secondary — Government
39.1%
Vocational Education
13.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Mount Wallace Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
3.0% 6
No need for assistance
97.0% 196

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Mount Wallace Volunteering

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Volunteer
21.2% 18
Not a volunteer
78.8% 67

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Mount Wallace Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,400-$1,799/mo
23.1%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
23.1%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
53.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Mount Wallace How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
71.4%
Did not go to work
19.0%
Car (passenger)
9.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Mount Wallace Car Ownership

1 vehicle
11.4%
2 vehicles
45.5%
3 vehicles
29.5%
4+ vehicles
13.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Mount Wallace Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
13.5%
3 bedrooms
48.6%
4 bedrooms
18.9%
5 bedrooms
18.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Mount Wallace Population Mobility

11.5%
moved in the last year
34.6%
moved in the last 5 years
3.5%
unemployment rate (Census)
58.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Mount Wallace Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
202
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Mount Wallace Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
23
Heart disease
7
Asthma
5
Cancer
4
Lung condition
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Mount Wallace Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
14.3%
$1-$149/wk
3.9%
$150-$299/wk
5.2%
$300-$399/wk
6.5%
$400-$499/wk
5.2%
$500-$649/wk
5.2%
$650-$799/wk
3.9%
$800-$999/wk
13.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
15.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
5.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
3.9%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
3.9%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
3.9%
$3,500+/wk
10.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Mount Wallace Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
41.1%
Couple — no children
32.2%
Couple — no children under 15
15.6%
One parent — no children under 15
6.7%
One parent — children under 15
4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Mount Wallace Military Service

🏅
Previously served
3.4% 3
👤
Never served
96.6% 85

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Mount Wallace Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
14.8% 12
Did not provide
85.2% 69

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Mount Wallace Children Ever Born

No children
26.9%
1 child
11.5%
2 children
30.8%
3 children
30.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Mount Wallace When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
4
1971–1980
3
2011–2015
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Mount Wallace Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
26.0%
5–14 hours
18.8%
15–29 hours
9.4%
30+ hours
13.5%
Did not do domestic work
32.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Mount Wallace Household Size

1 person
10.3%
2 persons
35.9%
3 persons
28.2%
4 persons
15.4%
5 persons
10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Mount Wallace Where Residents Moved From

Same address
92
Moved from VIC
6
Moved — same area (SA2)
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Mount Wallace Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Mount Wallace Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 9 total

Break & Enter
5
Property Damage
2
Theft
2

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au

Mount Wallace Rent Prices & Affordability

17%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,600/wk
Median Rent $275/wk
Rent-to-Income 17.2%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Mount Wallace

≈ $6,933/month
Median rent $275/wk
Left after rent $1,325/wk
Rent share 17.2%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Mount Wallace vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mount Wallace

What is the population of Mount Wallace VIC?

The population of Mount Wallace VIC is 117 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.7 people per km².Mount Wallace is ranked #8,504 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Mount Wallace?

The median personal income in Mount Wallace VIC is $680 per week, or $35,360 per year.The median household income is $1,600 per week.Family income is $1,718 per week.Mount Wallace is ranked #5,835 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Mount Wallace?

Median rent in Mount Wallace VIC is $275 per week ($1,192 per month).Rent represents 17.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.Mount Wallace ranks #5,547 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Mount Wallace?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mount Wallace VIC is $2,327. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Mount Wallace?

The median age in Mount Wallace VIC is 46 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Mount Wallace a good suburb to live in?

Mount Wallace is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 117.The median income is $680/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.2% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 21815. All dollar figures in AUD.