West Wodonga vs Wodonga

Wodonga (median $601,000) is roughly 1% cheaper to buy into than West Wodonga ($610,000).

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West Wodonga and Wodonga side by side

MeasureWest WodongaWodonga
Price and market
Median house$610,000$601,000
Median unit$381,500$360,000
Renting
House rent–$500/wk
Unit rent–$385/wk
Owner occupied63.0%60.0%
Renter occupied32.0%37.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA984984
Lifestyle and people
Walk score32100
Transit score00
Bike score100100
Population14,79420,259
Median age3939
Climate
Annual rainfall665 mm680 mm
Mean max, January32.3°C32.3°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

Wodonga scores higher on walkability (32/100 vs 100/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household.

For buyers
Wodonga is the lower entry point at $601,000 median, 1% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.
For investors
Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.
For families
School and household data is too similar between the two to call a winner on family fit. Check the individual profiles for street-level school catchments.

West Wodonga vs Wodonga: common questions

Is West Wodonga or Wodonga cheaper to buy in?

Wodonga has the lower median house price at $601,000, roughly 1% below West Wodonga ($610,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Which is more walkable, West Wodonga or Wodonga?

Wodonga scores 100/100 on walkability vs 32/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.