Suburb in Ararat

Wickliffe, VIC

Wickliffe had a population of 123 at the 2021 Census (+8.8% since 2016). Median age 53.3. Median weekly household income $1,083. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Wickliffe at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

In North West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Wickliffe's population grew by 8.8% to 123, in step with Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 53.3, it is older than the VIC average (37.9). Children under 10 make up 10.6% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 25.2%.

12.7% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 52.7% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 58 households.

The median household earns $1,083 a week, below the VIC average of $1,759.

15.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the VIC average of 31.6%. 4.9% use a language other than English at home. 33.3% report no religion, lower than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Wickliffe beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureWickliffeVICAustralia
Population1236,503,50325,422,828
Growth since 2016+8.8%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age53.337.938.2
Households582,390,1729,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.1%14.3%
Renting12.7%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright52.7%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,083$1,759$1,747
Median rent a week–$368$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$700$1,867$1,866
Born overseas15.0%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home4.9%29.1%23.6%
No religion33.3%42.1%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

+8.8% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1282011
  2. 1132016
  3. 1232021

Age

Median age 53.3, against 37.9 for Victoria.

Wickliffe Victoria
Share of people by age, Wickliffe and Victoria
0–910.6%
10–199.8%
20–293.3%
30–394.9%
40–4922.8%
50–597.3%
60–6922.8%
70–7918.7%
80+6.5%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Wickliffe at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian53.0%
  2. English43.5%
  3. Scottish18.3%
  4. Irish10.4%
  5. German5.2%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. Germany5.3%
  2. England4.4%
  3. the United States2.6%

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

Around Wickliffe

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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