Wyndham - Altona vs South-West Central Victoria

Wyndham - Altona and South-West Central Victoria are quite different in how people get around. Wyndham - Altona is a somewhat walkable area where 86.7% of homes are within a 10-minute walk of public transport and 86.1% are near a school. In contrast, South-West Central Victoria is mostly car-dependent, with only 49.8% of homes near public transport and 44.2% within a 15-minute walk of a school. Wyndham - Altona also has far more street intersections per square kilometre, at 124 compared to just 1 in South-West Central Victoria.

Both areas are similar in that they have a larger First Nations population than most other areas of their type. In Wyndham - Altona, First Nations residents have a typical personal income of $689, which is a little higher than the $633 typical in South-West Central Victoria. First Nations residents in Wyndham - Altona are also more likely to have finished Year 12 at 40.6%, compared to 37.3% in South-West Central Victoria.