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Walpa VIC 3875

126 addresses · 13 streets

Gippsland Electorate › East Gippsland LGA › Walpa · 216 km from Melbourne

Living Here

Walpa is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 157 people, with a median age of 48. The typical household earns around $1,600 a week, with median rent near $120 a week. Most homes are houses. About 78% of households own their home and 17% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

157Population
48Median age
$1,600Median household income / wk
$120Median rent / wk
2.4Avg household

Dashed line: district figures for the Bruthen - Omeo statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Walpa itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Bairnsdale Airport, 16.6 km south-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😐Around average · 5/10
Economic resources5/10
Education & jobs3/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Walpa

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Walpa VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20204.0%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20219.3%

Demographics

Unemployment 2.1% · Labour-force participation 72.2%

Population by age in Walpa
Population by age, Walpa VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-49
5-1418
15-1910
20-244
25-3416
35-4421
45-5423
55-6424
65-7421
75-844
85+9
Dwelling types in Walpa
Dwelling types, Walpa VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House62
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Walpa
Households by weekly income, Walpa VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$6503
$650-1,49919
$1,500-2,99916
$3,000+16
Top ancestries in Walpa
Top ancestries, Walpa VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Australian64
English58
Scottish24
Ancestry NS12
Irish11
Other8
Housing tenure in Walpa
Housing tenure, Walpa VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned27
Mortgage24
Rented11
Other3
Cars per household in Walpa
Cars per household, Walpa VIC (ABS Census 2021)
00
114
223
312
4+11
Commute to work in Walpa
Commute to work, Walpa VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car54
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked3
Bicycle0
Home18
Top countries of birth in Walpa
Top countries of birth, Walpa VIC (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand4
Philippines4
Languages used at home in Walpa
Languages used at home, Walpa VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Cantonese4
Mandarin4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

2,801 bird observations recorded near Walpa — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Walpa

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.