South Gippsland Shire Council

Wonga

VIC3960

Wonga at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

44

Median age 55

The brief

What to know about Wonga.

The postcode for Wonga is 3960 (VIC).

Wonga (3960) sits in the South Gippsland region of Victoria.

Wonga has roughly 44 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Wonga scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary, 1 government secondary.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Wonga's population at 44, with a median age of 55. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (91% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (59% family, 27% lone person).

Population

44

Median age

55

Family households

59%

Lone person

27%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$236/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$250/wk

Owner occupied

91%

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

44

Median age: 55

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

4

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

B Property and deception offences2 (50.0%)
A Crimes against the person1 (25.0%)
E Justice procedures offences1 (25.0%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2025· State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Wonga.

Local schools for Wonga

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Government School Catchment

Foster Secondary College

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Foster Primary School

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Frequently asked

About Wonga.

What is the Wonga postcode?
Wonga is in the 3960 postcode, in VIC, in the South Gippsland Shire Council region.
Where is Wonga?
Wonga is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3960, in the South Gippsland Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Wonga?
The median weekly rent for houses is $236, for units it's $250.
What schools are in Wonga?
There are 2 schools serving Wonga on this page, including Foster Secondary College, Foster Primary School.
How walkable is Wonga?
Wonga has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Wonga?
Wonga is close to Boolarong, Woorarra West, Mount Best, Rumbug, Turtons Creek.
What is the population of Wonga?
The population of Wonga is approximately 44 (2021 Census). The median age is 55.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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