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West Wodonga, Australia

Victoria · Australia

West Wodonga is a small city in Victoria, Australia with a population of 14,281. Elevation: 574 ft (175 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
14,281 Population 64/sq mi density
574 ft Elevation 175 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
33.1 in Annual Rain
Australia / Melbourne Timezone
$25,587 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$25,587 median income, 4.4% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$163,400 home value, $817/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population14,281
Median Age39.0 yrs
Density64/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$25,587
Per Capita$25,587
Unemployment4.4%

Housing

B
Home Value$163,400
Rent$817
Ownership66.0%
Housing Units5,712

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain33.1 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation574 ft (175 m)
Population14,281
Population Density64 / sq mi
Elevation574 ft (175 m)
Coordinates-36.1235°, 146.8519°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceVictoria
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average40°F (5°C)
Annual Precipitation33.1 inches (840 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.2 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$25,587
Median Age39.0 years

About West Wodonga

West Wodonga is a small city in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 14,281. The city sits at an elevation of 574 feet (175 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 40°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.1 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.

West Wodonga has a population of 14,281 with a density of 64 people per square mile, spread across 224.0 square miles. The median age is 39.0 years, 0% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

14,281
Total Population
64
People / sq mi
39.0yrs
Median Age
0% below Australia avg
224.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

West Wodonga vs Australia Average

The median household income in West Wodonga is $25,587, which is 66% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,587 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $492, 66% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.4% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 1,357 business establishments.

Income: West Wodonga vs Australia

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$25,587
66% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$25,587
Avg Weekly Wage$492

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.4%
22% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)1,357

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in West Wodonga is $163,400, 42% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $817 (30% below the national average of $1,163). 66.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 5,712 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.4x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$163,400
42% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$817
30% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.0%
Owner-Occupied66.0%
Renter-Occupied34.0%
Housing Units5,712

Property Tax

Climate in West Wodonga

West Wodonga has an average annual temperature of 16.4°C (62°F). The hottest month is Jan (24.6°C), the coldest is Jul (8.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 700 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.6°C / 76°F 17.6° / 31.7° 52.9
Feb 24°C / 75°F 17.4° / 30.7° 44.9
Mar 21°C / 70°F 14.4° / 27.5° 53.2
Apr 16.5°C / 62°F 10.5° / 22.5° 45.8
May 12.4°C / 54°F 7.4° / 17.3° 48.2
Jun 9.6°C / 49°F 5.5° / 13.7° 67.6
Jul 8.9°C / 48°F 4.9° / 12.8° 74.1
Aug 9.8°C / 50°F 5.1° / 14.5° 72.9
Sep 12.6°C / 55°F 7.3° / 17.8° 67.3
Oct 15.7°C / 60°F 9.7° / 21.7° 55.9
Nov 19.4°C / 67°F 12.8° / 25.9° 63.0
Dec 22°C / 72°F 15.1° / 28.9° 53.9
West Wodonga experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 40°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 299 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 33.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 574 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 40°F Jul (5°C)
Annual Average53.1°F
2% below Australia avg
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average40°F (5°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation574 ft (175 m)
Area224.0 sq mi (580.2 km²)
Population Density64/sq mi
Coordinates-36.1235°N, 146.8519°W
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.1"
13% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.27"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M3.2 on Jun 22, 2013.

Jul 17, 1998 17 km WSW of Corryong, Australia M4.1 79 km
Feb 28, 2004 16 km SSE of Junee, Australia M3.9 146 km
Dec 16, 2001 8 km SW of Hotham Heights, Australia M3.4 105 km
May 21, 1994 5 km N of Jindera, Australia M3.4 25 km
Jan 20, 2005 16 km WNW of Wangaratta, Australia M3.3 67 km
Jun 22, 2013 24 km SE of Benalla, Australia M3.2 92 km
Jan 25, 2003 2 km NNE of Jindera, Australia M3.2 22 km
Nov 22, 1991 5 km SSW of Benalla, Australia M3.1 95 km
Sep 26, 2003 53 km SSE of Corryong, Australia M3.0 123 km
Jun 13, 2000 3 km NNE of Falls Creek, Australia M3.0 88 km
May 17, 2003 8 km NW of Kosciuszko National Park, Australia M3.0 141 km
Feb 28, 2006 14 km WNW of Falls Creek, Australia M2.9 81 km
Apr 8, 2002 31 km SE of Batlow, Australia M2.8 149 km
Apr 12, 2004 26 km ESE of Alexandra, Australia M2.8 150 km
Jul 30, 2002 11 km S of Kosciuszko National Park, Australia M2.7 150 km
Jun 10, 2007 12 km SE of Myrtleford, Australia M2.6 58 km
May 9, 2003 27 km SE of Euroa, Australia M2.6 130 km
Oct 23, 2002 11 km SW of Batlow, Australia M2.6 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (20°C) 2.1 in
February 74°F (23°C) 1.5 in Warmest, Driest
March 68°F (20°C) 1.7 in
April 60°F (16°C) 2.1 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.7 in
June 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in
July 40°F (5°C) 3.3 in Coldest, Wettest
August 48°F (9°C) 3.3 in
September 52°F (11°C) 2.9 in
October 58°F (14°C) 2.7 in
November 64°F (18°C) 2.1 in
December 69°F (21°C) 1.9 in

West Wodonga has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 40°F in July to 74°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 28.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.5").

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Schools in West Wodonga

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Wodonga Flexible Learning Centre — — — —
Melrose Primary School — — — —
Wodonga Middle Years College Felltimber Campus — — — —
Belvoir Wodonga Special Developmental School — — — —
Victory Lutheran College — — — —
Catholic College Wodonga — — — —
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Radio Stations near West Wodonga

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
89.9 The Light christian, melbourne AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Mansfield — MP3 128 kbps
Radio Mansfield 99.7FM community radio MP3 128 kbps
2GHR Greater Hume Radio — AAC 64 kbps

Museums in West Wodonga

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Army Museum Bandiana
Beechworth Carriage Museum
Chiltern Athenaeum Museum
Jindera Pioneer Museum
Murray Art Museum Albury (MAMA)
Old Beechworth Gaol
The Bonegilla Migrant Experience
The Burke Museum

Libraries in West Wodonga

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Albury LibraryMuseum0.0
Howlong Library and Resource Centre0.0
Jindera Library0.0
Lavington Library0.0
Upper Murray Regional Library - Wodonga0.0

Farmers Markets in West Wodonga

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Albury Wodonga Farmers Market
Kiewa Street Market

Restaurants in West Wodonga

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Asian Noodle Cuisine
Club House Bar & Bistro
WA Japan

Cafes in West Wodonga

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Birallee Restaurant & Cafe
Daintree Cafe
Pie Face

Dentists in West Wodonga

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AU #3427856167
AU #678816163

Veterinaries in West Wodonga

2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AU #334781074
River Country Animal Emergency Centre

Gas Stations in West Wodonga

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

7-Eleven
AU #1163125785
BP
OTR
United
United

Shopping Malls in West Wodonga

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Birallee Village

Golf Courses in West Wodonga

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Wodonga Golf Course

Breweries in West Wodonga

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Billson’s Brewery

Airports Near West Wodonga

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Albury AirportABXMedium Airport
Corowa AirportCWWMedium Airport
Wangaratta AirportWGTMedium Airport
Beechworth Airstrip—Small Airport
Everton (Tarrawingee) Airport—Small Airport
Henty Airport—Small Airport
HentyField Days Site Airport—Small Airport
Holbrook Airport—Small Airport
Milawa (Brown Brothers) Airport—Small Airport
Mitta Mitta Airport—Small Airport
Mount Beauty Airport—Small Airport
Porepunkah AirportMBFSmall Airport
Sunnyside (Walla Walla) Airport—Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in West Wodonga

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Emmanuel Anglican and Uniting Church
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Saint Johns Lutheran Church
Serbian Orthodox Church of the Apostles Peter and Paul
Seventh-day Adventist Community Church
Seventh-day Adventist Community Church
Wodonga Baptist Church
Wodonga Baptist Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Melbourne

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About West Wodonga

What is the population of West Wodonga?

West Wodonga has a population of 14,281 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 64 people per square mile, spread across 224.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.0 years.

Is West Wodonga expensive to live in?

The median household income is $25,587, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $163,400 (42% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $817 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in West Wodonga?

West Wodonga has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 40°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.1 inches.

How is the job market in West Wodonga?

West Wodonga has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $492. There are 1,357 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in West Wodonga?

The median home value in West Wodonga is $163,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $817. The homeownership rate is 66.0%.

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Wodonga 38,949 pop · 2.0 mi West Albury 3,783 pop · 3.8 mi South Albury 1,469 pop · 4.1 mi East Albury 5,942 pop · 5.2 mi Albury 5,323 pop · 5.2 mi Glenroy 3,179 pop · 6.0 mi North Albury 5,913 pop · 6.3 mi Baranduda 2,311 pop · 7.4 mi Lavington 12,334 pop · 7.6 mi Springdale Heights 2,020 pop · 8.3 mi Thurgoona 8,394 pop · 10.1 mi Jindera 2,184 pop · 11.8 mi Yackandandah 1,763 pop · 13.2 mi Table Top 1,372 pop · 13.6 mi
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