North Wonthaggi, VIC 3995
Bass Coast Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3995
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Median house price
$614,500
Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)
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North Wonthaggi at a glance
- Median unit
- $205,920
- Population
- 3,475
- Median age 42
Prices: Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026) · Population: 2021 Census
House prices in North Wonthaggi
Houses change hands at $614,500 on a typical sale, below the Victoria median. Units come in around $205,920, roughly 66% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $123,000. Prices are below the Victoria median, which keeps North Wonthaggi on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
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North Wonthaggi (3995) sits in the Bass Coast region of Victoria. The median house here is $614,500, below the Victoria median of around $850K.
North Wonthaggi has roughly 3,475 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
What it’s like to live here
North Wonthaggi scores 100/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.
Summer days here average around 24°C (mild), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 940 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 100/100
- Transit
- 30/100
- Bike
- 60/100
Walker's paradise. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put North Wonthaggi's population at 3,475, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (77% own, 20% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (71% family households, 25% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Family households
- 71%
- Lone person
- 25%
- Owner occupied
- 77%
- Renter occupied
- 20%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Investment overview
Crime and safety
128 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 940 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 24.7°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 6.7°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about North Wonthaggi
- What is the median house price in North Wonthaggi?
- The median house price in North Wonthaggi, VIC 3995 is $614,500 (Land Victoria's quarterly suburb median, the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)). The median unit price is $205,920.
- How much is my house worth in North Wonthaggi?
- A useful starting point is the North Wonthaggi median house price of $614,500 (units $205,920). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
- What is the North Wonthaggi postcode?
- North Wonthaggi is in the 3995 postcode, in VIC, in the Bass Coast Shire Council region.
- Where is North Wonthaggi?
- North Wonthaggi is a suburb in the Bass Coast Shire Council area, VIC 3995.
- What schools are in North Wonthaggi?
- There are 7 schools serving North Wonthaggi on this page, including Wonthaggi Primary School, Bass Coast College, Bass Coast Specialist School.
- How walkable is North Wonthaggi?
- North Wonthaggi has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 30, bike score 60.
- What suburbs are near North Wonthaggi?
- North Wonthaggi is close to Wonthaggi, Hicksborough, South Dudley, Harmers Haven, Powlett River.
- What is the population of North Wonthaggi?
- The population of North Wonthaggi is approximately 3,475 (2021 Census). The median age is 42.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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