Suburb in Wangaratta

Whorouly, VIC

Whorouly had a population of 383 at the 2021 Census (+1.9% since 2016). Median age 47.4. Median weekly household income $1,425. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Whorouly at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

In Hume

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Whorouly's population grew by 1.9% to 383, slower than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 47.4, it is older than the VIC average (37.9). Children under 10 make up 11.2% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 13.8%.

18.5% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 55.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 151 households.

The median household earns $1,425 a week, below the VIC average of $1,759. Renters pay a median $212 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,631 a month.

10.7% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the VIC average of 31.6%. 12.4% use a language other than English at home. 36.7% report no religion, lower than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Whorouly beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureWhoroulyVICAustralia
Population3836,503,50325,422,828
Growth since 2016+1.9%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age47.437.938.2
Households1512,390,1729,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.1%14.3%
Renting18.5%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright55.0%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,425$1,759$1,747
Median rent a week$212$368$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,631$1,867$1,866
Born overseas10.7%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home12.4%29.1%23.6%
No religion36.7%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

+1.9% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 3802011
  2. 3762016
  3. 3832021

Age

Median age 47.4, against 37.9 for Victoria.

Whorouly Victoria
Share of people by age, Whorouly and Victoria
0–911.2%
10–199.7%
20–298.9%
30–3912.5%
40–498.1%
50–5916.7%
60–6915.9%
70–798.1%
80+5.7%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Whorouly at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian44.8%
  2. English33.1%
  3. Italian24.0%
  4. Irish9.9%
  5. Scottish9.9%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Italian8.6%
  2. Thai2.8%
  3. Serbian0.8%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. Italy3.0%
  2. Thailand2.8%
  3. England1.7%
  4. the United States0.8%

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

Around Whorouly

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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