Wonga Park
VIC 3115 · Manningham
3,843 (2021) → 3,861 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Wonga Park is a moderate growth suburb in Manningham, VIC 3115, about 28km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $1.26M is more expensive than the VIC average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 24/100, and is about 30km inland. Wonga Park has an overall score of 47/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 79/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (4.63%), China (0.94%), South Africa (0.65%), Germany (0.62%), New Zealand (0.62%)
Top languages: Mandarin (1.28%), Greek (0.62%), Italian (0.62%), German (0.34%), Cantonese (0.21%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2024
Residential Safety
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1057 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Wonga Park Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1087
Nearby (within 10km)
- Yarra Road Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 1050
- Village SchoolPrimary · Independent · 3.8kmICSEA 1064
- Chirnside Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4kmICSEA 1032
- Oxley Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 4.3kmICSEA 1111
- Blackburn English Language School-Maroondah CampusCombined · Government · 4.4km
- Croydon Hills Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 1089
- Warranwood Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.7kmICSEA 1094
- Donvale Christian College - Hall Road CampusCombined · Independent · 4.8km
- Warrandyte Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5kmICSEA 1118
- Melbourne Rudolf Steiner SchoolCombined · Independent · 5kmICSEA 1093
- Good Shepherd Lutheran Primary SchoolPrimary · Independent · 5.2kmICSEA 1139
- Manchester Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.3kmICSEA 970
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Wonga Park
Is Wonga Park safe?
Wonga Park has a residential safety score of 79/100, 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 1,405 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Wonga Park?
In Wonga Park, the .
How far is Wonga Park from Melbourne CBD?
Wonga Park is about 28.3 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 97 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Wonga Park?
Wonga Park has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1087 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Wonga Park?
Wonga Park has a transport score of 24/100 and 30 bus stops.