Norong vs Wahgunyah
The verdict
Wahgunyah rates higher for liveability (35 vs 5). Norong is closer to the coast (230.3 km vs 242.7 km).
Scores
NorongWahgunyah
| Norong | Wahgunyah | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 16 | 28 |
| Transport | 7 | 12 |
| Education | 39 | 38 |
| Liveability | 5 | 35 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Norong | Wahgunyah | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 130 | 1,061 |
| Median age | 45 | 49 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,875 | $1,280 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 25.0% | 18.1% |
| Born in Australia | 87.7% | 87.2% |
| Avg household size | 2.7 | 2.3 |
Growth: Norong Moderate Growth · Wahgunyah Moderate Growth
Property
| Norong | Wahgunyah | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | $448K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | 38.7% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Norong | Wahgunyah | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 100 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 769 | 94 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Domestic assault /100k | 769 | 189 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 4,615 | 2,733 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Norong | Wahgunyah | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 989 |
See the full school list on each profile: Norong · Wahgunyah
Transport
| Norong | Wahgunyah | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 7 | 12 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 2 | 2 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 14.5 km | 20.6 km |
Liveability
| Norong | Wahgunyah | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 31.0°C | 31.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.0°C | 13.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 660 | 660 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 4 |
| Parks | 0 | 2 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 2 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 230.3 km | 242.7 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 226.9 km | 239.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 28.4 km | 39.9 km |
Population & growth
| Norong | Wahgunyah | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 130 | 1,061 |
| Estimated 2025 | 133 | 1,087 |
| Projected 2041 | 153 | 1,251 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.57% | 0.61% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Norong or Wahgunyah?
Wahgunyah has the higher transport score (Norong 7/100 vs Wahgunyah 12/100).
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