Wangaratta
VIC 3677 • Rest of VIC
About Wangaratta
Wangaratta is a prosperous regional city of 19,200 in northeast Victoria, 200 kilometres from Melbourne at the junction of the King and Ovens rivers. V/Line provides rail connections, while the city serves as the gateway to alpine resorts, wine regions, and outdoor recreation. The annual jazz festival has built an international reputation.
The CBD offers quality shopping and emerging dining, while the rivers provide recreation and beautiful parklands. The King Valley wine region and Milawa gourmet area are nearby. Wangaratta attracts retirees, families seeking country lifestyle, and professionals working in healthcare and government services. It's a genuine regional centre offering four-season living with alpine access.
Wangaratta falls under postcode 3677 and is governed by Wangaratta Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Ovens Valley (Northern Victoria) electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
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ColesCnr Ryley Street & Greta Road Wangaratta 3677 VIC -
Woolworths45-49 Ovens Street Wangaratta 3677 VIC
Schools
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Appin Street
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344 Murdoch Road
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College Street
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2-12 Williams Road
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40-52 Ovens Street
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129 Appin Street
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Phillipson Street (Cnr Edwards St)
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Chisholm Street
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Phillipson Street
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38-50 White Street
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
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Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 337
- 2. Italy 195
- 3. Philippines 155
- 4. India 148
- 5. New Zealand 120
- 6. Netherlands 75
- 7. Germany 67
- 8. Nepal 67
- 9. Scotland 59
- 10. Malaysia 54
- 11. South Africa 45
- 12. Sri Lanka 41
- 13. United States 35
- 14. China 31
- 15. Canada 23
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)