Suburb in Maranoa

Wallumbilla, QLD

Wallumbilla had a population of 331 at the 2021 Census (−14.7% since 2016). Median age 46.0. Median weekly household income $1,278. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Wallumbilla at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Darling Downs - Maranoa

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Wallumbilla's population shrank by 14.7% to 331, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 46.0, it is older than the QLD average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 10.6% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 12.1%.

27.3% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 39.4% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 132 households.

The median household earns $1,278 a week, below the QLD average of $1,675. Renters pay a median $155 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,083 a month.

4.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 1.3% use a language other than English at home. 30.9% report no religion, lower than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Wallumbilla beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureWallumbillaQLDAustralia
Population3315,156,13825,422,788
Growth since 2016−14.7%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age46.038.038.0
Households1321,869,4629,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting27.3%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright39.4%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,278$1,675$1,746
Median rent a week$155$365$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,083$1,733$1,863
Born overseas4.0%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home1.3%14.1%23.6%
No religion30.9%44.8%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

−14.7% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 3552011
  2. 3882016
  3. 3312021

Age

Median age 46.0, against 38.0 for Queensland.

Wallumbilla Queensland
Share of people by age, Wallumbilla and Queensland
0–910.6%
10–1912.1%
20–2910.3%
30–398.8%
40–4914.5%
50–5916.9%
60–6913.6%
70–796.3%
80+5.7%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Wallumbilla at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English50.2%
  2. Australian45.9%
  3. Scottish14.9%
  4. Australian Aboriginal11.6%
  5. German11.2%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England1.3%

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

Around Wallumbilla

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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