Warrandyte vs Wonga Park
The verdict
Wonga Park is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.26M versus $1.29M in Warrandyte. Warrandyte rates higher for education (82 vs 67). Warrandyte is closer to the coast (24.6 km vs 29.9 km). On the separate residential safety score, Warrandyte rates higher (100 vs 79/100 in Wonga Park).
Scores
| Warrandyte | Wonga Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 55 | 47 |
| Transport | 29 | 24 |
| Education | 82 | 67 |
| Liveability | 59 | 54 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Warrandyte | Wonga Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,541 | 3,843 |
| Median age | 45 | 45 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,742 | $2,790 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 53.6% | 41.8% |
| Born in Australia | 77.4% | 84.0% |
| Avg household size | 3 | 3 |
Growth: Warrandyte Moderate Growth · Wonga Park Moderate Growth
Property
| Warrandyte | Wonga Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.29M | $1.26M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | 31.1% | -27.3% |
| 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
| Warrandyte | Wonga Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | 79 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 199 | 442 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 36 | 130 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 108 | 78 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,949 | 1,405 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Warrandyte | Wonga Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 3 | 1 |
| Government | 3 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,089 | 1,087 |
See the full school list on each profile: Warrandyte · Wonga Park
Transport
| Warrandyte | Wonga Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 29 | 24 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 48 | 30 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 80 | 97 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 6.6 km | 6.6 km |
Liveability
| Warrandyte | Wonga Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 25.8°C | 25.8°C |
| Winter max temp | 14.2°C | 14.2°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 600 | 600 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 11 | 2 |
| Parks | 13 | 25 |
| Playgrounds | 5 | 9 |
| Swimming pools | 5 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 1 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 24.6 km | 29.9 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 22.8 km | 28.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 7.7 km | 8.0 km |
Population & growth
| Warrandyte | Wonga Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 5,541 | 3,843 |
| Estimated 2025 | 5,567 | 3,861 |
| Projected 2041 | 6,626 | 4,595 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.12% | 0.12% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Warrandyte or Wonga Park?
Warrandyte has the higher residential safety score (Warrandyte 100/100 vs Wonga Park 79/100).
Which is more affordable, Warrandyte or Wonga Park?
Wonga Park is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.26M versus $1.29M.
Which has better schools, Warrandyte or Wonga Park?
Warrandyte has a higher average school ICSEA (Warrandyte 1089 vs Wonga Park 1087; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Warrandyte or Wonga Park?
Warrandyte has the higher transport score (Warrandyte 29/100 vs Wonga Park 24/100).
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