The size of Warragul is approximately 55 square kilometres. It has 11 parks covering nearly 1.1% of total area. The population of Warragul in 2011 was 14,073 people. By 2016 the population was 15,764 showing a population growth of 12.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Warragul is 50-59 years. Households in Warragul are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Warragul work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 71.9% of the homes in Warragul were owner-occupied compared with 72.7% in 2016. Currently the median sales price of houses in the area is $590,000.