North Wonthaggi vs Wonthaggi VIC
Two Victoria suburbs, about 1.9 km apart, side by side — straight from the official numbers.
The numbers
| North Wonthaggi | Wonthaggi | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 3,475 | 5,215 |
| Median age | 42 | 55 |
| Median house price | $552,000 | $545,000 |
| Median unit price | — | $410,000 |
| Median rent (weekly) | $300 | $270 |
| Owner-occupied | 78% | 69% |
| Family households | 71% | 56% |
| SEIFA advantage (decile of 10) | 2 | 1 |
| Tree canopy | 4% | 24% |
| Population 2011 | 2,525 | 4,354 |
What stands out
Median house prices are close to level ($552,000 vs $545,000).
Wonthaggi rents cheaper — $270 vs $300 a week at the census.
North Wonthaggi ranks higher on the SEIFA advantage scale (decile 2 vs 1).
Wonthaggi is the greener of the two (24% vs 4% tree canopy).
Growth since 2011: North Wonthaggi +38%, Wonthaggi +20%.
In short
On the median house price Wonthaggi is the cheaper of the two, $545,000 against $552,000. The two sit about 1.9 km apart in a straight line, both in Victoria.
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