North Wangaratta VIC 3678
199 addresses · 20 streets
Indi Electorate › Wangaratta LGA › North Wangaratta · 206 km from Melbourne
Living Here
North Wangaratta is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 282 people, with a median age of 48. The typical household earns around $1,531 a week, with median rent near $175 a week. Most homes are houses. About 86% of households own their home and 10% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Wangaratta Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: North Wangaratta itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 Catholic churches
1 optometrist
1 library
1 service station
2 gyms & sports centres
1 golf club
2 mechanics
Getting around. Airport: Wangaratta Airport, 10.9 km south-west.
Sport & Recreation
1 facility recorded in North Wangaratta.
- North Wagaratta Reserve Australian Rules Football, Cricket, Netball, Shooting Sports
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 32.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 32.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 43.4% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3% · Labour-force participation 68.3%
Population by age in North Wangaratta
| 0-4 | 15 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 26 |
| 15-19 | 20 |
| 20-24 | 16 |
| 25-34 | 41 |
| 35-44 | 17 |
| 45-54 | 33 |
| 55-64 | 48 |
| 65-74 | 46 |
| 75-84 | 16 |
| 85+ | 7 |
Dwelling types in North Wangaratta
| House | 96 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 5 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 13 |
Households by weekly income in North Wangaratta
| <$650 | 12 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 33 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 36 |
| $3,000+ | 14 |
Top ancestries in North Wangaratta
| English | 141 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 114 |
| Scottish | 39 |
| Irish | 37 |
| Italian | 21 |
| Other | 15 |
Housing tenure in North Wangaratta
| Owned | 55 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 35 |
| Rented | 11 |
| Other | 4 |
Cars per household in North Wangaratta
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 25 |
| 2 | 44 |
| 3 | 22 |
| 4+ | 19 |
Commute to work in North Wangaratta
| Car | 106 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 5 |
| Bicycle | 3 |
| Home | 18 |
Top countries of birth in North Wangaratta
| England | 8 |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 |
| Thailand | 3 |
Languages used at home in North Wangaratta
| Japanese | 4 |
|---|---|
| Thai | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
18,718 bird observations recorded near North Wangaratta — most often seen:
- Superb Fairy-wren (954)
- Australian Magpie (928)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (926)
- Eurasian Blackbird (867)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (866)
- Common Myna (792)
- Magpie-lark (783)
- Australian White Ibis (774)
- Australian Wood Duck (763)
- Pacific Black Duck (745)
- Grey Fantail (717)
- House Sparrow (707)
- Willie Wagtail (672)
Show all 30 birds recorded near North Wangaratta
- Laughing Kookaburra (671)
- Galah (657)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (570)
- Red Wattlebird (541)
- Welcome Swallow (529)
- Red-browed Finch (507)
- Silvereye (484)
- Striated Pardalote (471)
- White-throated Treecreeper (468)
- Rufous Whistler (459)
- White-browed Scrubwren (457)
- Common Starling (449)
- Australian Raven (427)
- Yellow Rosella (416)
- Crested Pigeon (389)
- Sacred Kingfisher (374)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (355)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to North Wangaratta:
- Bowser (1.9 km)
- East Wangaratta (4.5 km)
- Dockers Plains (4.7 km)
- Wangaratta (5.2 km)
- Waldara (6 km)
- Londrigan (8.1 km)
- Wangandary (8.4 km)
- Oxley Flats (8.6 km)
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Streets
- Ambrosio Road (1)
- Boorhaman Road (11)
- Bourke Road (7)
- Bowser Road (10)
- Buckler Road (13)
- Burrows Street (3)
- Byawatha Road (12)
- Byawatha Road W (2)
- Coleman Road (2)
- Crosher Lane (3)
- Detour Road (19)
- Fraser Lane (14)
- Grossman Drive (41)
- Hume Freeway (12)
- Hume Highway (12)
- Morrison Court (9)
- Norman Lane (2)
- Stamps Lane (13)
- Tweed Street (1)
- Wangaratta-eldorado Road (12)
