Hansonville vs Moyhu

Hansonville is the younger of the two, with a median age of 43 against 48 in Moyhu. In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Hansonville, about half of households are couple families. On these figures, Hansonville tends to suit families with children and couples, while Moyhu suits people living alone.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Hansonville

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is already more of a family suburb (63% vs 54%)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Moyhu

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • leaves renters under less rental stress (15% vs 21%)
  • has cheaper rent ($200/wk vs $275/wk)

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Hansonville

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • sits closer to the CBD (247.9 km vs 260.2 km)
  • has a shorter drive in (173 min vs 180 min)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Too close to call

Nothing among the 4 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Hansonville

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (11.5% vs -1.8%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Hansonville and Moyhu drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Hansonville Moyhu
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Hansonville Moyhu
Walkability 0 / 0
Hansonville — Walkability: 0/100 Moyhu — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 73 / 70
Hansonville — Safety: 73/100 Moyhu — Safety: 70/100
Low fire risk 22 / 26
Hansonville — Low fire risk: 22/100 Moyhu — Low fire risk: 26/100
Low flood risk 72 / 21
Hansonville — Low flood risk: 72/100 Moyhu — Low flood risk: 21/100

Demographics

Moyhu has more residents (437 vs 155); Hansonville rents higher ($275/wk vs $200/wk).

Hansonville Moyhu
Population 155 437
+182% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +11.5% -1.8%
Median age 43 48
Median household income $68,224/yr $70,668/yr
+4% vs other
Median weekly rent $275/wk
+27% vs other
 $200/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Hansonville Moyhu
0-4 8.4% / 4.6%
Hansonville — 0-4: 8.4% Moyhu — 0-4: 4.6%
5-14 16.8% / 12.1%
Hansonville — 5-14: 16.8% Moyhu — 5-14: 12.1%
15-19 6.5% / 6.4%
Hansonville — 15-19: 6.5% Moyhu — 15-19: 6.4%
20-24 — / 4.6%
Hansonville — 20-24: not among its largest Moyhu — 20-24: 4.6%
25-34 5.8% / 7.6%
Hansonville — 25-34: 5.8% Moyhu — 25-34: 7.6%
35-44 16.8% / 9.8%
Hansonville — 35-44: 16.8% Moyhu — 35-44: 9.8%
45-54 12.3% / 15.1%
Hansonville — 45-54: 12.3% Moyhu — 45-54: 15.1%
55-64 14.8% / 16.0%
Hansonville — 55-64: 14.8% Moyhu — 55-64: 16.0%
65-74 13.5% / 14.6%
Hansonville — 65-74: 13.5% Moyhu — 65-74: 14.6%
75-84 5.8% / 7.6%
Hansonville — 75-84: 5.8% Moyhu — 75-84: 7.6%
85+ 1.9% / 2.1%
Hansonville — 85+: 1.9% Moyhu — 85+: 2.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (16.8%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Hansonville 52.2% couple families
Hansonville — Couple Families: 52.2% Hansonville — Lone Person: 28.3% Hansonville — One Parent Families: 10.9% Hansonville — Other Families: 8.7% Hansonville — Group Household: 0.0%
Moyhu 40.6% couple families
Moyhu — Couple Families: 40.6% Moyhu — Lone Person: 38.6% Moyhu — One Parent Families: 12.9% Moyhu — Other Families: 4.0% Moyhu — Group Household: 4.0%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Other Families Group Household

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Hansonville 7.3% renting
Hansonville — Owned Outright: 56.4% Hansonville — Mortgage: 36.4% Hansonville — Renting: 7.3%
Moyhu 16.4% renting
Moyhu — Owned Outright: 39.6% Moyhu — Mortgage: 44.0% Moyhu — Renting: 16.4%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Hansonville 100.0% houses
Hansonville — Houses: 100.0% Hansonville — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Moyhu 98.2% houses
Moyhu — Houses: 98.2% Moyhu — Flats / Apartments: 1.8%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Hansonville Moyhu
Certificate III & IV 20.0% / 20.4%
Hansonville — Certificate III & IV: 20.0% Moyhu — Certificate III & IV: 20.4%
Bachelor Degree 9.7% / 8.2%
Hansonville — Bachelor Degree: 9.7% Moyhu — Bachelor Degree: 8.2%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 8.4% / 7.8%
Hansonville — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.4% Moyhu — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.8%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 3.9% / 1.1%
Hansonville — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 3.9% Moyhu — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (20.4%).

Property market

Hansonville Moyhu
Median house price — $473,000
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price —
same for both

Zoning mix

Hansonville Moyhu
Rural and farming 96% 93%
Parks and recreation 3% 6%
Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it. Zones as at 2026-09.

Development activity

Hansonville Moyhu
New dwellings approved 238
across Wangaratta
same for both
Approvals change year on year +329%
same for both

Ranking within VIC

Hansonville Moyhu
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 29% of VIC Higher than 33% of VIC
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 4% of VIC Higher than 53% of VIC
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 30% of VIC —
NBN connectivity Higher than 49% of VIC Higher than 46% of VIC

Liveability

Hansonville Moyhu
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 6/10
 below-average income
decile 3/10

Risk profile

Moyhu carries more flood risk (79 vs 28).

Hansonville Moyhu
Bushfire High
78/100
 High
74/100
Crime Low
27/100
 Low
30/100
Flood Low
28/100
 High
79/100
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Hansonville Moyhu
Inside the suburb 0 1
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Schools in Hansonville

No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.

Schools in Moyhu

  • Moyhu Primary School Government · Primary

Amenities in the suburb

Hansonville Moyhu
Cafes & restaurants 0 1
Parks & reserves 1 2
Childcare 0 2
GPs 0 1
Police stations 0 1
Banks & Bank@Post 0 1
Waterways 1 7

Mobility

Moyhu sits further from the CBD (260.2 km vs 247.9 km).

Hansonville Moyhu
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Melbourne 247.9 km 260.2 km
+5% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 173 min 180 min
Electric vehicle share 0.3%
postcode 3675
 0.0%
postcode 3732
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 74
postcode 3675
 74
postcode 3732

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Hansonville Moyhu
Car (driver) 62.3% / 62.9%
Hansonville — Car (driver): 62.3% Moyhu — Car (driver): 62.9%
Worked from Home 27.5% / 24.7%
Hansonville — Worked from Home: 27.5% Moyhu — Worked from Home: 24.7%
Walked Only 10.1% / 7.7%
Hansonville — Walked Only: 10.1% Moyhu — Walked Only: 7.7%
Car (passenger) — / 4.6%
Hansonville — Car (passenger): not among its largest Moyhu — Car (passenger): 4.6%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (62.9%).

Setting

Hansonville Moyhu
Elevation 243 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 183 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Hansonville Moyhu
Connectivity score 30/100 29/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
72 premises
 0%
203 premises

Climate

Hansonville Moyhu
Annual rainfall 964 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 30.4°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 3.7°C
same for both

Council rates

Hansonville Moyhu
Average residential rate $1,962/yr
same for both
Council Wangaratta
same for both

Federal electorate

Hansonville Moyhu
Division Indi
same for both
Member Helen Haines
same for both
Party Independent
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Hansonville Moyhu
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Hansonville

Family Rural

Moyhu

River Rural

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