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Wongarra VIC 3234

82 addresses · 7 streets

Wannon Electorate › Colac Otway LGA › Wongarra · 142 km from Melbourne

Living Here

Wongarra is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 47 people, with a median age of 66. The typical household earns around $1,093 a week, with median rent near $148 a week. Most homes are houses. About 81% of households own their home and 19% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

47Population
66Median age
$1,093Median household income / wk
$148Median rent / wk
2.1Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Otway statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Wongarra itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Colac Airport, 45.8 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 9/10
Economic resources7/10
Education & jobs8/10

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: 77.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Wongarra

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Wongarra VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202077.1%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202184.6%

Demographics

Population by age in Wongarra
Population by age, Wongarra VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-40
5-140
15-193
20-240
25-340
35-440
45-545
55-6412
65-7424
75-845
85+0
Dwelling types in Wongarra
Dwelling types, Wongarra VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House19
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Wongarra
Households by weekly income, Wongarra VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$6500
$650-1,49914
$1,500-2,9995
$3,000+0
Top ancestries in Wongarra
Top ancestries, Wongarra VIC (ABS Census 2021)
English24
Australian18
Irish6
German5
Other5
Scottish4
Housing tenure in Wongarra
Housing tenure, Wongarra VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned13
Mortgage4
Rented4
Other0
Cars per household in Wongarra
Cars per household, Wongarra VIC (ABS Census 2021)
00
15
214
30
4+4
Commute to work in Wongarra
Commute to work, Wongarra VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car0
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home6
Top countries of birth in Wongarra
Top countries of birth, Wongarra VIC (ABS Census 2021)
England5
Languages used at home in Wongarra
Languages used at home, Wongarra VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Indonesian4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

1,580 bird observations recorded near Wongarra — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Wongarra

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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