Cape Paterson vs North Wonthaggi VIC
Two Victoria suburbs, about 8.8 km apart, side by side — straight from the official numbers.
The numbers
| Cape Paterson | North Wonthaggi | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,111 | 3,475 |
| Median age | 55 | 42 |
| Median house price | $845,000 | $552,000 |
| Median rent (weekly) | $300 | $300 |
| Owner-occupied | 80% | 78% |
| Family households | 66% | 71% |
| SEIFA advantage (decile of 10) | 7 | 2 |
| Tree canopy | 10% | 4% |
| Population 2011 | 718 | 2,525 |
What stands out
Cape Paterson's median house price is about 53% above North Wonthaggi's.
Cape Paterson ranks higher on the SEIFA advantage scale (decile 7 vs 2).
Cape Paterson is the greener of the two (10% vs 4% tree canopy).
Growth since 2011: Cape Paterson +55%, North Wonthaggi +38%.
In short
On the median house price North Wonthaggi is the cheaper of the two, $552,000 against $845,000. The two sit about 8.8 km apart in a straight line, both in Victoria.
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