Walwa at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
191
Median age 63
The brief
What to know about Walwa.
The postcode for Walwa is 3709 (VIC).
Walwa (3709) sits in the Towong region of Victoria.
Walwa has roughly 191 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Walwa scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 2°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 585mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Wagga Wagga AMO station, 51.6km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Walwa's population at 191, with a median age of 63. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (72% own, 18% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (42%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
191
Median age
63
Family households
51%
Lone person
42%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$170/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$160/wk
Owner occupied
72%
Renter occupied
18%
At a deeper level
191
Median age: 63
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Safety
Crime and safety.
16
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Walwa.
Local schools for Walwa
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Government School Catchment
Walwa Primary School
Corryong College
Tumbarumba High School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
585 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
31.1°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
2.3°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Wagga Wagga AMO (52 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Walwa.
- What is the Walwa postcode?
- Walwa is in the 3709 postcode, in VIC, in the Towong Shire Council region.
- Where is Walwa?
- Walwa is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3709, in the Towong Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Walwa?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $170, for units it's $160.
- What schools are in Walwa?
- There are 7 schools serving Walwa on this page, including Walwa Primary School, Sacred Heart School, Corryong College.
- How walkable is Walwa?
- Walwa has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Walwa?
- Walwa is close to Mount Alfred, Mount Alfred, Guys Forest, Burrowye, Pine Mountain.
- What is the population of Walwa?
- The population of Walwa is approximately 191 (2021 Census). The median age is 63.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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