Wallan
VIC 3756 • Greater Melbourne
About Wallan
Wallan is a rapidly growing township of over 15,000 residents on Melbourne's northern fringe, 47 kilometres from the CBD in the Mitchell Shire. The V/Line station provides city access, while the Hume Freeway connects to Melbourne and regional Victoria. The town is transitioning from rural service centre to outer suburban.
Growth has been dramatic—new estates spread across former farmland, while the established town centre retains some rural character. Schools and facilities are expanding rapidly. Wallan attracts young families seeking affordable housing with Melbourne access, those wanting semi-rural atmosphere, and commuters willing to travel for value.
Wallan falls under postcode 3756 and is governed by Mitchell Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Kalkallo (Northern Metropolitan) electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
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ColesShop 8 High Street Wallen 3756 VIC -
Woolworths81-99 High Street Wallan 3756 VIC -
ALDIHigh Street 13 - 17, Wallan VIC 3756
Schools
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2 Darraweit Valley Road
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Clarkes Road
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Queen Street
Housing 2021 Census
11 state housing + 8 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)
Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census
School Sector Breakdown
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. India 718
- 2. England 341
- 3. New Zealand 264
- 4. Philippines 98
- 5. Italy 95
- 6. Sri Lanka 95
- 7. South Africa 79
- 8. Iraq 67
- 9. Pakistan 67
- 10. Malta 66
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)