Suburb in Wingecarribee

Willow Vale (Wingecarribee - NSW), NSW

Willow Vale (Wingecarribee - NSW) had a population of 826 at the 2021 Census (+15.2% since 2016). Median age 45.7. Median weekly household income $1,983. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Willow Vale (Wingecarribee - NSW) at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with New South Wales.

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Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Willow Vale (Wingecarribee - NSW)'s population grew by 15.2% to 826, faster than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 45.7, it is older than the NSW average (38.4). Children under 10 make up 12.2% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 13.4%.

12.5% of households rent, a smaller share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 42.4% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 1.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 288 households.

The median household earns $1,983 a week, above the NSW average of $1,829. Renters pay a median $467 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $2,411 a month.

17.4% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 7.0% use a language other than English at home. 39.4% report no religion, higher than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Willow Vale (Wingecarribee - NSW) beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureWillow Vale (Wingecarribee - NSW)NSWAustralia
Population8268,072,17125,422,828
Growth since 2016+15.2%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age45.738.438.2
Households2882,900,4569,275,123
Flats and apartments1.0%21.8%14.3%
Renting12.5%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright42.4%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,983$1,829$1,747
Median rent a week$467$423$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,411$2,142$1,866
Born overseas17.4%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home7.0%28.2%23.6%
No religion39.4%35.7%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+15.2% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 6652011
  2. 7172016
  3. 8262021

Age

Median age 45.7, against 38.4 for New South Wales.

Willow Vale (Wingecarribee - NSW) New South Wales
Share of people by age, Willow Vale (Wingecarribee - NSW) and New South Wales
0–912.2%
10–1910.2%
20–299.3%
30–3912.0%
40–4912.3%
50–5914.9%
60–6915.4%
70–799.6%
80+3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Willow Vale (Wingecarribee - NSW) at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian46.2%
  2. English40.7%
  3. Scottish12.7%
  4. Irish11.3%
  5. German5.0%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Polish1.5%
  2. Thai1.0%
  3. German0.6%
  4. Greek0.6%
  5. French0.4%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England5.5%
  2. New Zealand1.0%
  3. Thailand1.0%
  4. Fiji0.9%
  5. North Macedonia0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

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