North Wonthaggi vs South Dudley
The verdict
South Dudley rates higher for liveability (59 vs 50). South Dudley is closer to the coast (3.9 km vs 6.1 km).
Scores
North WonthaggiSouth Dudley
| North Wonthaggi | South Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 37 | 41 |
| Transport | 21 | 24 |
| Education | 40 | 40 |
| Liveability | 50 | 59 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| North Wonthaggi | South Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,475 | 421 |
| Median age | 42 | 42 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,162 | $993 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 20.6% | 20.9% |
| Born in Australia | 81.1% | 82.7% |
| Avg household size | 2.4 | 2.2 |
Growth: North Wonthaggi High Growth · South Dudley High Growth
Property
| North Wonthaggi | South Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $625K | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | 0.0% | Data not available |
| 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
| North Wonthaggi | South Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 66 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 259 | Data not available |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 58 | Data not available |
| Domestic assault /100k | 950 | 950 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 4,029 | 4,276 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| North Wonthaggi | South Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: North Wonthaggi · South Dudley
Transport
| North Wonthaggi | South Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 21 | 24 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 7 | 2 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 39.8 km | 39.4 km |
Liveability
| North Wonthaggi | South Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 25.8°C | 25.8°C |
| Winter max temp | 14.2°C | 14.2°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 600 | 600 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 2 | 0 |
| Parks | 4 | 1 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 6.1 km | 3.9 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 101.5 km | 101.9 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 6.1 km | 3.8 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 3.4 km | 1.7 km |
Population & growth
| North Wonthaggi | South Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 3,475 | 421 |
| Estimated 2025 | 3,811 | 462 |
| Projected 2041 | 4,664 | 565 |
| Annual growth rate | 2.33% | 2.35% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, North Wonthaggi or South Dudley?
South Dudley has the higher transport score (North Wonthaggi 21/100 vs South Dudley 24/100).
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