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Wodonga

VIC 3690 · Wodonga

20,259 (2021)19,709 est. (2025) · High Growth

68
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

20,259
Population
$503K
Median house (2024)
52
Safety score
72
Transport score

Wodonga is a high growth suburb in Wodonga, VIC 3690, about 254km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $503K is more affordable than the VIC average. The suburb has 9 schools, a transport score of 72/100, and is about 218km inland. Wodonga has an overall score of 68/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 52/100.

253.7 km
To Melbourne CBD
217.7 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
2.1 km
To nearest station

Demographics

20,259
Population
39
Median age
2.3
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,364
vs NSW median-26.3%
Bachelor degree or higher26.7%
Born in Australia80.7%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse7,050 / 104 / 981

Top countries of birth: England (1.8%), India (1.5%), New Zealand (0.89%), Germany (0.78%), Philippines (0.76%)

Top languages: Nepali (0.87%), Vietnamese (0.74%), Punjabi (0.6%), Hindi (0.36%), Mandarin (0.35%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$503K-11.0%
Median house (2024)
$339K-1.0%
Median unit (2024)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unitData not available / Data not available wk
Rental yield (house)Data not available
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2024

Residential Safety

52
Residential

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

118
Break & enter dwelling582/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
90
Motor vehicle theft444/100k
103
Domestic assault508/100k
6
Robbery30/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 1,856 (all categories, latest year)9,161 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (suburb-level) · Updated 2025

Schools

39
Within 10km9 in suburb
6
Govt (suburb)
2
Catholic (suburb)
1
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 978 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • St Augustine's SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1046
  • St Monica's SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1044
  • Wodonga Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 984
  • Wodonga Middle Years CollegeCombined · GovernmentICSEA 953
  • Indie School WodongaSecondary · IndependentICSEA 943
  • Wodonga Senior Secondary CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 942
  • Wodonga South Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 933
  • Wodonga West Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 923
  • Blackburn English Language School-Wodonga CampusCombined · Government

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Wodonga Middle Years College-Felltimber CampusCombined · Government · 1.8km
  • Wodonga Middle Years College-Flying Fruit Fly Circus SchoolCombined · Government · 1.8km
  • Catholic College WodongaSecondary · Catholic · 1.9kmICSEA 1060
  • Wodonga Senior Secondary College-Wodonga Flexible Learning CentreSecondary · Government · 1.9km
  • Melrose Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 881
  • Belvoir Wodonga Special Developmental SchoolCombined · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 928
  • Victory Lutheran CollegeCombined · Independent · 3.3kmICSEA 1071
  • Grace Christian College WodongaCombined · Independent · 3.8kmICSEA 1040
  • Wodonga Middle Years College-HighWater CampusCombined · Government · 3.9km
  • Indie School AlburySecondary · Independent · 4.7kmICSEA 911
  • Albury West Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.2kmICSEA 931
  • St Patrick's Parish SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 5.3kmICSEA 1065

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

72
1Train
74Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationWodonga Railway (2.1 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

31.0°C
Summer max
13.0°C
Winter max
700mm
Rainfall/yr
7.5h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

87 in suburbSupermarkets
2727 in suburbCafes/Rest.
6767 in suburbParks
4040 in suburbPlaygrounds
267267 in suburbPools
1815 in suburbGyms
22 in suburbDog parks
1110 in suburbGPs
44 in suburbPharmacies
149 in suburbChildcare
11 in suburbLibraries
146127 in suburbSports fields
32 in suburbVets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalWodonga Regional Health Service (1.1 km)
Nearest vet1.4 km
Nearest airportAlbury (9.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth
Annual growth rate-0.69%
Projected population 204126,921
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Wodonga

Is Wodonga safe?

Wodonga has a residential safety score of 52/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 9,161 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Wodonga?

In Wodonga, the .

How far is Wodonga from Melbourne CBD?

Wodonga is about 253.7 km from Melbourne CBD.

What schools are in Wodonga?

Wodonga has 9 schools, with an average ICSEA of 971 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Wodonga?

Wodonga has a transport score of 72/100, including 1 train station and 74 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.