Wallaloo

VIC 3381 • Victoria

11
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
42.62 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RemoteRuralPeaceful
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About Wallaloo

Wallaloo is a small rural locality in Victoria, located 219 kilometres west of Melbourne CBD within the region. With a population of just 11 residents recorded in the 2021 Census, it is one of the smaller communities in the district. The locality covers approximately 42.6 square kilometres.

The community has a quiet rural character with limited local services, and residents typically travel to the nearest regional town for shopping, medical care, and education. The surrounding landscape reflects the agricultural and natural character of the broader area. A private vehicle is essential for daily life in Wallaloo.

Wallaloo falls under postcode 3381 and is governed by the Northern Grampians Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Wannon, while state elections fall under the Lowan (Western Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
3381
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-36.99°, 142.72°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
42.62 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 3381

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 3381 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).

Median 2019–20
N/A
Median 2023–24
$47,359
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$61,605

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 3381; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited or no scheduled services — Nearest regional town Varies

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
219 km
By Train
No rail service available
By Car (Peak)
2+ hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.5+ hours

🛣️ A private vehicle is essential in this rural locality

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

This is a rural or semi-rural locality where virtually all errands require a private vehicle

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
11
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the Northern Grampians Local Government Area, which contains Wallaloo. Rates are per 100,000 residents for the year ending September 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.

Break & enter (dwelling)
331.8 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
212.7 / 100k
Non-FV assault
570 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
0 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
263.7 / 100k

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wallaloo known for? +

Wallaloo is a sparsely populated rural locality in VIC. It is primarily recognised as a geographic or administrative area rather than a developed residential suburb.

How far is Wallaloo from Melbourne CBD? +

Wallaloo is approximately 219 kilometres from Melbourne CBD. The drive typically takes 1.5+ hours outside peak hours, though most residents use local regional centres rather than commuting to the capital CBD.

Does Wallaloo have public transport? +

Public transport in Wallaloo is very limited. There is no rail service, and bus connections to major centres are infrequent or unavailable. A private vehicle is strongly recommended.

What is the population of Wallaloo? +

According to the 2021 Census, Wallaloo has a population of approximately 11 residents. This makes it one of the smaller localities in VIC.

Is Wallaloo a good place to live? +

Wallaloo is suited to those seeking a very quiet, remote rural setting. With minimal infrastructure and services, it appeals primarily to those with lifestyle blocks or agricultural interests.

What is the postcode for Wallaloo? +

The postcode for Wallaloo, VIC is 3381.

Is Wallaloo a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Wallaloo is part of the Northern Grampians LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.