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The quick read on
Wood Wood
VIC 3596 · Swan Hill
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Population
- 91
- Postcode
- 3596
ABS 2021
Wood Wood, Victoria
Property market insights for Wood Wood
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Wood Wood VIC
Crime and safety
Is Wood Wood safe?
The overall rate for Wood Wood is 1,596 offences per 100,000 residents — 61% 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 Wood Wood.
Overall crime rate
1,596
offences per 100,000 residents
61% belowRest of Vic.
Wood WoodRest 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 Wood Wood?
Wood Wood VIC 3596 is in Victoria, within Rest of Vic..
91 people call Wood Wood home, with an average of 2.3 people per household and a median household income of $900 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 91
- Median age
- 51 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,192 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $220 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Vic. benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1512.1%Below
15–3419.8%Below
35–5425.3%Above
55–7435.2%Above
75 and over8.8%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses84.4%Below
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright58.6%Above
Paying a mortgage17.2%Below
Renting24.1%In line
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.0%Below
One car15.2%Below
Two cars21.2%Below
Three or more33.3%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home7.9%Below
Drove to work50.0%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled10.5%Above
What stands out in Wood Wood
7.9% of workers in Wood Wood worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Rest of Vic..
5.5% of Wood Wood residents were born in Malaysia, about twice the rate across Rest of Vic..
34.1% of people in Wood Wood described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Wood Wood
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Wood Wood VIC 3596.
Is Wood Wood family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
12.1% of Wood Wood's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.
19 family households lived in Wood Wood; 36.8% were couple families and 21.1% were one-parent families.
31.6% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Wood Wood?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Wood Wood had 91 residents at the 2021 Census.
11.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
44.0% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Wood Wood?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 84.4% of occupied private dwellings in Wood Wood.
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 Wood Wood?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
58.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.
17.2% were buying their home with a mortgage.
24.1% rented their home. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Vic..
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Wood Wood?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Wood Wood had 2.3 people.
One-person households made up 36.4% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.
Two-person households represented 24.2%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Wood Wood?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
7.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.
50.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 10.5% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Wood Wood?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 15.2% of the total.
54.5% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Wood Wood, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
78.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 21.5% reported a different address.
19.8% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Wood Wood?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
60.4% of residents used only English at home.
24.2% 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 Wood Wood residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
19.8% of Wood Wood's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 80.2% 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 72.5%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Wood Wood?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 35.2% of ancestry responses in Wood Wood.
Australian ancestry made up 35.2% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 9.9% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Wood Wood?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.
Managers accounted for 23.7% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.5%.
Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Wood Wood?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 49.4%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..
25.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 14.6% 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 Wood Wood show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
63.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.
8.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
3.3% reported asthma, 7.7% arthritis and 11.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Wood Wood?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
17.1% 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 12.2%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 31.7%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Wood Wood?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $900 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,192.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $220 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Wood Wood compare with Rest of Vic.?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 7.9% in Wood Wood, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..
Outright ownership was 58.6% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.
Renting accounted for 24.1% in Wood Wood, 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 Wood Wood
Is Wood Wood 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 Wood Wood good for families?
The Census counted 19 local families, and 12.1% 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 Wood Wood?
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.
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Streets and suburbs around Wood Wood
7 streets in Wood Wood
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Algie Rd
- Cannon Ln
- First Rd
- Hayward Rd
- Hodges Rd
- Murray Valley Hwy
- Wood Wood Back Rd
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