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Gateway Island vs Wodonga
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.3 km apart · Gateway Island profile · Wodonga profile
Gateway Island Wodonga
Wodonga and Gateway Island are neighbouring areas in Victoria with very different profiles. Wodonga is a larger residential hub with a population of 20,259, where typical weekly family incomes are $1,786. In contrast, Gateway Island is sparsely populated and largely non-residential, with a typical resident age of 51, which is far older than the 39 years seen in Wodonga. Wodonga is very walkable, with 85.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and 77.7% within reach of health services, whereas Gateway Island has no homes within that distance of health services.
Both areas are almost identical when it comes to the average school size and school advantage scores. While they share these educational markers, they differ in how people get around. Wodonga has far more public transport stops and a higher walkability score, while Gateway Island is only somewhat walkable. This contrast is also seen in the housing, with people per bedroom being far higher in Gateway Island at 1.30 compared to 0.70 in Wodonga.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 10
- First area, 2021: 0
- Second area, 2011: 16,487
- Second area, 2016: 18,948
- Second area, 2021: 20,259
- First area, 2016: 24 yrs
- First area, 2021: 51 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 39 yrs
Marital status
Ancestry & Birthplace
Language
Religion
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Income
- First area, 2016: $450
- First area, 2021: $1,125
- Second area, 2011: $523
- Second area, 2016: $628
- Second area, 2021: $758
- First area, 2021: $1,499
- Second area, 2011: $931
- Second area, 2016: $1,140
- Second area, 2021: $1,364
- First area, 2021: $1,125
- Second area, 2011: $1,182
- Second area, 2016: $1,436
- Second area, 2021: $1,786
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 4.0
- First area, 2021: 2.0
- Second area, 2011: 2.3
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- Second area, 2011: $200
- Second area, 2016: $249
- Second area, 2021: $280
- Second area, 2011: $1,375
- Second area, 2016: $1,350
- Second area, 2021: $1,387
- First area, 2016: 1.30
- First area, 2021: 1.30
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gateway Island vs Wodonga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20970/gateway-island/vs/SAL22819/wodonga