Wollert

VIC 3750

Wollert, Victoria is a suburb located 26 km north of Melbourne's central business district within the City of Whittlesea local government area. With a population of 24,407 at the 2021 census, Wollert is a growing community. The suburb has a rich history, with sheep raising being the primary activity in the early 19th century. Summerhill farm, built in the 1850s, was known for its dairy, pig, and sheep farm. The area also had significant dairy production until the 1960s. Wollert offers a range of amenities and services to its residents. The suburb is home to Australia's largest brickmaker, Brickworks Limited. Additionally, the former government school site now houses "The Christian Church in Melbourne," providing a meeting place for the community. The Wollert General Store is still operational, serving the local population. Transportation options in Wollert include public buses. The suburb is well-connected to surrounding areas, making it convenient for commuters. The median age of residents in Wollert is 30, indicating that it attracts a younger demographic. Overall, Wollert is a vibrant suburb with a diverse history. Its amenities, services, and public transport options make it an attractive place to live for individuals and families. With its growing population, Wollert continues to develop and evolve as a desirable residential area in Melbourne.

AREA

53.892 km²

POPULATION

24,407

OWNER OCCUPIED %

74%

LARGEST AGE GROUP

30-40

MEDIAN MONTHLY MORTGAGE

$2,000

MEDIAN WEEKLY RENT

$570