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Wongan Hills

WA 6603 · Wongan-Ballidu

896 (2021)911 est. (2025) · Declining

21
Overall score

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

896
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
5
Safety score
2
Transport score

Wongan Hills is a declining suburb in Wongan-Ballidu, WA 6603, about 147km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Wongan Hills are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 2/100, and is about 127km inland. Wongan Hills has an overall score of 21/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 5/100.

147.3 km
To Perth CBD
126.7 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
83.3 km
To nearest station

Demographics

896
Population
43
Median age
2.2
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,174
vs NSW median-36.5%
Bachelor degree or higher18.4%
Born in Australia77.8%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse337 / 0 / 26

Top countries of birth: England (4.13%), New Zealand (3.68%), Philippines (1.34%), South Africa (1.34%), Netherlands (0.45%)

Top languages: Afrikaans (1%), Malayalam (0.89%), Filipino (0.89%), Tagalog (0.67%), Mandarin (0.33%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

5
Residential

Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.

WAdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the police-region average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same region share the same figures.

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

41
Break & enter dwelling4,576/100k
41
Steal from dwelling4,576/100k
19
Motor vehicle theft2,121/100k
145
Domestic assault16,183/100k
6
Robbery670/100k

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 755 (all categories, latest year)84,294 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: WA Police (regional aggregate) · Updated 2025

Schools

1
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 936 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Wongan Hills District High SchoolCombined · GovernmentICSEA 936

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

2
1Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationToodyay Stn Transwa Toodyay (83.3 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

30.5°C
Summer max
18.5°C
Winter max
730mm
Rainfall/yr
8h
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.

11 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
11 in suburbParks
11 in suburbPlaygrounds
11 in suburbPools
22 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
1414 in suburbSports fields
11 in suburbVets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalNortham Hospital (91.4 km)
Nearest vet6.9 km
Nearest airportPerth (140.9 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Declining
Annual growth rate0.42%
Projected population 2041839
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Wongan Hills

Is Wongan Hills safe?

Wongan Hills has a residential safety score of 5/100, 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 84,294 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is Wongan Hills from Perth CBD?

Wongan Hills is about 147.3 km from Perth CBD.

What schools are in Wongan Hills?

Wongan Hills has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 936 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Wongan Hills?

Wongan Hills has a transport score of 2/100 and 1 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.