Median price trend for houses
Based on 1 sales in the preceding 12 months
Up 8.3% over 12 months
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The quick read on
Wannon
VIC 3301 · Southern Grampians
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Population
- 124
- Postcode
- 3301
ABS 2021
Wannon, Victoria
Property market insights for Wannon
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Wannon VIC
Market data updated February 2022.
Wannon has a 12-month growth rate of 8.3% for houses.
Crime and safety
Is Wannon safe?
The overall rate for Wannon is 2,493 offences per 100,000 residents — 39% below the Rest of Vic. benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Wannon.
Overall crime rate
2,493
offences per 100,000 residents
39% belowRest of Vic.
WannonRest of Vic.: 4,070
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Wannon?
Wannon VIC 3301 is in Victoria, within Rest of Vic..
124 people call Wannon home, with an average of 2.8 people per household and a median household income of $1,550 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 124
- Median age
- 45 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,042 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $100 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Vic. benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1520.2%Above
15–3416.9%Below
35–5429.8%Above
55–7425.8%Below
75 and over6.5%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses102.4%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright63.9%Above
Paying a mortgage36.1%Above
Renting0.0%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.0%Below
One car13.5%Below
Two cars64.9%Above
Three or more35.1%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home19.6%Above
Drove to work66.1%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below
What stands out in Wannon
19.6% of workers in Wannon worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Rest of Vic..
32.3% of people in Wannon described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Wannon
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Wannon VIC 3301.
Is Wannon family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
20.2% of Wannon's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.
35 family households lived in Wannon; 48.6% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.
34.3% of local families included children under 15. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Vic..
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Wannon?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Wannon had 124 residents at the 2021 Census.
19.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
32.3% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Wannon?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 102.4% of occupied private dwellings in Wannon.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Wannon?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
63.9% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.
36.1% were buying their home with a mortgage.
0.0% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Wannon?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Wannon had 2.8 people.
One-person households made up 11.9% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.
Two-person households represented 33.3%, while 23.8% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Wannon?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
19.6% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.
66.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Wannon?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.
One-car households formed 13.5% of the total.
100.0% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Wannon, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
59.8% were at the same address five years earlier, while 40.2% reported a different address.
10.5% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Wannon?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
95.2% of residents used only English at home.
3.2% used a language other than English at home.
0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Wannon residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
10.5% of Wannon's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 89.5% was born in Australia.
0.0% of residents were born in China.
0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 96.8%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Wannon?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 42.7% of ancestry responses in Wannon.
Australian ancestry made up 32.3% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Wannon?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
7.1% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.
Managers accounted for 28.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.5%.
Health care and social assistance employed 17.9% of workers, and education and training employed 5.4%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Wannon?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 58.2%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..
30.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.0% worked part time.
Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Wannon show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
55.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.
5.6% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
3.2% reported asthma, 13.7% arthritis and 3.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Wannon?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
15.6% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 14.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 29.7%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Wannon?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,550 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,042.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $100 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Wannon compare with Rest of Vic.?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 19.6% in Wannon, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..
Outright ownership was 63.9% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.
Renting accounted for 0.0% in Wannon, against 24.5% across Rest of Vic..
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Wannon
Is Wannon expensive?
There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.
Is Wannon good for families?
The Census counted 35 local families, and 20.2% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Wannon?
The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
Explore the area
Streets and suburbs around Wannon
18 streets in Wannon
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Boxer Rd
- Brung Brungle Rd
- Camerons Rd
- Davies Rd
- Falkenbergs Rd
- Glenelg Hwy
- H Frys Rd
- L Powells Rd
- Mcgregors Rd
- Morgiana Rd
- Morris Rd
- Puckles Rd
- Quigleys Rd
- Six Mile Ln
- Tarrenlea-Wannon Rd
- Toolang Rd
- Wannon-Nigretta Falls Rd
- Worthys Rd
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