Wando Vale VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Wando Vale VIC is 96 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Wando Vale is $710 per week ($36,920 per year). Median rent in Wando Vale is $100 per week ($433 per month). Wando Vale has a median age of 49 years, older than the national median of 38. Wando Vale has a population density of 0.9 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (46% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Spanish. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Wando Vale is $934.

There were 4 recorded offences in Wando Vale in 2025-25, a rate of 42 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was drug offences (4 offences).

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Wando Vale Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Wando Vale Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$710/wk
$36,920 per year
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Median Rent
$100/wk
$433 per month
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Median Age
49years
11 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$934/mo
Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.7 per bedroom

Wando Vale Demographics

Gender Split

Male 46.9% (46) Female 53.1% (52)

Population Density

0.9
people per km²
96 people · 108.0 km²

Households

2.6
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,812
Family income/wk

Wando Vale Age Distribution

5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Wando Vale Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
48.1% 13 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
51.9% 14 dwellings

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

Wando Vale Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Wando Vale Religion

No Religion
45.9%
Catholic
24.5%
Uniting Church
11.2%
Anglican
8.2%
Buddhism
6.1%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Wando Vale Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
47.2%
Year 11 or equivalent
30.6%
Year 10 or equivalent
18.1%
Year 9 or equivalent
4.2%

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

Wando Vale Languages Spoken at Home

Spanish
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Wando Vale Employment

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Employed full-time
48.8% 42 people
Employed part-time
27.9% 24 people
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Not in labour force
23.3% 20 people

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

Wando Vale Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
46.0%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
22.0%
Bachelor Degree
14.0%
Certificate I/II
12.0%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
6.0%

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

Wando Vale Occupation

Managers
38.2%
Professionals
16.4%
Labourers
9.1%
Community & Personal Service
9.1%
Clerical & Administrative
7.3%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
7.3%
Technicians & Trade Workers
7.3%
Sales Workers
5.5%

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

Wando Vale Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
22.4%
Engineering
22.4%
Health
16.3%
Society & Culture
12.2%
Management & Commerce
10.2%
Architecture & Building
8.2%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
8.2%

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

Wando Vale Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Wando Vale Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
30.0%
$650-$799/wk
20.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
10.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
10.0%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
10.0%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
10.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Wando Vale Marital Status

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Married
65.4% 53
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Divorced
6.2% 5
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Never married
28.4% 23

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Wando Vale Ancestry

English
33.1%
Australian
30.9%
Irish
13.2%
Scottish
11.8%
Other
5.1%
German
3.7%
Italian
2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Wando Vale School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
37.5%
Secondary — Catholic
20.8%
Vocational Education
16.7%
Primary — Government
12.5%
Primary — Catholic
12.5%

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

Wando Vale Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 173

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

Wando Vale Volunteering

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Volunteer
37.6% 32
Not a volunteer
62.4% 53

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Wando Vale Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
37.5%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
62.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Wando Vale How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
80.6%
Did not go to work
11.1%
Car (passenger)
8.3%

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

Wando Vale Car Ownership

2 vehicles
34.6%
3 vehicles
30.8%
4+ vehicles
34.6%

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

Wando Vale Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
14.8%
3 bedrooms
25.9%
4 bedrooms
59.3%

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

Wando Vale Population Mobility

12.5%
moved in the last year
30.9%
moved in the last 5 years
1.6%
unemployment rate (Census)
77.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Wando Vale Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
169
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Wando Vale Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
7
Cancer
6
Asthma
3

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

Wando Vale Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
20.3%
$1-$149/wk
5.4%
$400-$499/wk
4.1%
$500-$649/wk
8.1%
$650-$799/wk
4.1%
$800-$999/wk
20.3%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
14.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.1%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
8.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Wando Vale Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
49.3%
Couple — no children
39.7%
Couple — no children under 15
11.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Wando Vale Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
22.1% 17
Did not provide
77.9% 60

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Wando Vale Children Ever Born

No children
30.0%
1 child
16.7%
2 children
40.0%
3 children
13.3%

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

Wando Vale When Migrants Arrived

2001–2010
3

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

Wando Vale Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
23.5%
5–14 hours
18.5%
15–29 hours
17.3%
30+ hours
25.9%
Did not do domestic work
14.8%

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

Wando Vale Household Size

1 person
26.5%
2 persons
41.2%
3 persons
23.5%
4 persons
8.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Wando Vale Where Residents Moved From

Same address
84
Moved from VIC
8
Moved — same area (SA2)
5
Moved from SA
3

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

Wando Vale Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Wando Vale Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 4 total

Drug Offences
4

Offence trend by year:

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Wando Vale Rent Prices & Affordability

6%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,583/wk
Median Rent $100/wk
Rent-to-Income 6.3%

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

If you earn X in Wando Vale

≈ $6,860/month
Median rent $100/wk
Left after rent $1,483/wk
Rent share 6.3%

Wando Vale vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

Frequently Asked Questions About Wando Vale

What is the population of Wando Vale VIC?

The population of Wando Vale VIC is 96 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.9 people per km².

What is the median income in Wando Vale?

The median personal income in Wando Vale VIC is $710 per week, or $36,920 per year.The median household income is $1,583 per week.Family income is $1,812 per week.

How much is rent in Wando Vale?

Median rent in Wando Vale VIC is $100 per week ($433 per month).Rent represents 6.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Wando Vale?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Wando Vale VIC is $934. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Wando Vale?

The median age in Wando Vale VIC is 49 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Wando Vale a good suburb to live in?

Wando Vale is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 96.The median income is $710/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (6.3% 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: 22675. All dollar figures in AUD.