Wyuna vs Kyvalley

Comparing Wyuna and Kyvalley, VIC: Wyuna carries more bushfire risk (15 vs 0); Kyvalley has more residents (363 vs 278); and Wyuna carries more crime risk (40 vs 22).

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

Kyvalley

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (22/100 vs 40/100)

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

First-home buyers

Wyuna

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (18% vs 26%)

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Wyuna

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($138/wk vs $150/wk)

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

Commuting to the city

Too close to call

Nothing among the 3 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Kyvalley

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (22/100 vs 40/100)

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

Investors

Too close to call

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

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Wyuna Kyvalley
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.

Wyuna Kyvalley
Walkability 0 / 0
Wyuna — Walkability: 0/100 Kyvalley — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 60 / 78
Wyuna — Safety: 60/100 Kyvalley — Safety: 78/100
Low fire risk 85 / 100
Wyuna — Low fire risk: 85/100 Kyvalley — Low fire risk: 100/100
Low flood risk 7 / 16
Wyuna — Low flood risk: 7/100 Kyvalley — Low flood risk: 16/100

Demographics

Kyvalley has more residents (363 vs 278); Wyuna has higher household incomes ($94,900 vs $73,892).

Wyuna Kyvalley
Population 278 363
+31% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +6.1% +10.3%
Median age 42 41
Median household income $94,900/yr
+22% vs other
 $73,892/yr
Median weekly rent $138/wk $150/wk
+9% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Wyuna Kyvalley
0-4 5.4% / 4.4%
Wyuna — 0-4: 5.4% Kyvalley — 0-4: 4.4%
5-14 14.0% / 16.5%
Wyuna — 5-14: 14.0% Kyvalley — 5-14: 16.5%
15-19 5.4% / 6.6%
Wyuna — 15-19: 5.4% Kyvalley — 15-19: 6.6%
20-24 3.6% / 3.0%
Wyuna — 20-24: 3.6% Kyvalley — 20-24: 3.0%
25-34 11.5% / 8.5%
Wyuna — 25-34: 11.5% Kyvalley — 25-34: 8.5%
35-44 12.9% / 11.8%
Wyuna — 35-44: 12.9% Kyvalley — 35-44: 11.8%
45-54 11.2% / 15.2%
Wyuna — 45-54: 11.2% Kyvalley — 45-54: 15.2%
55-64 12.6% / 14.3%
Wyuna — 55-64: 12.6% Kyvalley — 55-64: 14.3%
65-74 14.7% / 9.9%
Wyuna — 65-74: 14.7% Kyvalley — 65-74: 9.9%
75-84 7.2% / 6.3%
Wyuna — 75-84: 7.2% Kyvalley — 75-84: 6.3%
85+ — / 1.1%
Wyuna — 85+: not among its largest Kyvalley — 85+: 1.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (16.5%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Wyuna 59.3% couple families
Wyuna — Couple Families: 59.3% Wyuna — Lone Person: 35.2% Wyuna — One Parent Families: 5.6% Wyuna — Group Household: 0.0%
Kyvalley 55.8% couple families
Kyvalley — Couple Families: 55.8% Kyvalley — Lone Person: 29.9% Kyvalley — One Parent Families: 10.4% Kyvalley — Group Household: 3.9%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Wyuna 19.8% renting
Wyuna — Owned Outright: 44.0% Wyuna — Mortgage: 36.3% Wyuna — Renting: 19.8%
Kyvalley 12.4% renting
Kyvalley — Owned Outright: 51.3% Kyvalley — Mortgage: 36.3% Kyvalley — Renting: 12.4%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

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

Wyuna Kyvalley
Certificate III & IV 13.3% / 16.0%
Wyuna — Certificate III & IV: 13.3% Kyvalley — Certificate III & IV: 16.0%
Bachelor Degree 14.4% / 7.4%
Wyuna — Bachelor Degree: 14.4% Kyvalley — Bachelor Degree: 7.4%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 7.2% / 5.0%
Wyuna — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.2% Kyvalley — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.0%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 3.2% / 1.9%
Wyuna — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 3.2% Kyvalley — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.9%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (16.0%).

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Wyuna Kyvalley
Philippines 5.0% / 2.5%
Wyuna — Philippines: 5.0% Kyvalley — Philippines: 2.5%
New Zealand 1.8% / —
Wyuna — New Zealand: 1.8% Kyvalley — New Zealand: not among its largest
Scotland 1.8% / —
Wyuna — Scotland: 1.8% Kyvalley — Scotland: not among its largest
England — / 1.4%
Wyuna — England: not among its largest Kyvalley — England: 1.4%
Vietnam — / 0.8%
Wyuna — Vietnam: not among its largest Kyvalley — Vietnam: 0.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (5.0%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Wyuna 100.0% houses
Wyuna — Houses: 100.0%
Kyvalley 100.8% houses
Kyvalley — Houses: 100.8%
Houses

Zoning mix

Wyuna Kyvalley
Rural and farming 94% 99%
Parks and recreation 5% 0%
Infrastructure and transport 1%
same for both
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

Wyuna Kyvalley
New dwellings approved 264
across Campaspe
same for both
Approvals change year on year +63%
same for both

Ranking within VIC

Wyuna Kyvalley
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 66% of VIC Higher than 39% of VIC
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 57% of VIC Higher than 44% of VIC
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 8% of VIC —
NBN connectivity Higher than 69% of VIC Higher than 64% of VIC

Liveability

Wyuna Kyvalley
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band advantaged area
decile 7/10
 mid-range socio-economic
decile 4/10

Risk profile

Wyuna carries more bushfire risk (15 vs 0); Wyuna carries more crime risk (40 vs 22).

Wyuna Kyvalley
Bushfire Low
15/100
 None
0/100
Crime Moderate
40/100
 Low
22/100
Flood High
93/100
 High
84/100
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
 2
within 5 km

Schools

Wyuna Kyvalley
Inside the suburb 0
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Amenities in the suburb

Wyuna Kyvalley
Parks & reserves 2 0
Waterways 1 0

Mobility

Wyuna Kyvalley
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Melbourne 216.1 km 216.8 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 153 min 157 min
Electric vehicle share 0.2%
postcode 3620
 0.0%
postcode 3621
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 55
postcode 3620
 59
postcode 3621

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.

Wyuna Kyvalley
Car (driver) 56.8% / 72.6%
Wyuna — Car (driver): 56.8% Kyvalley — Car (driver): 72.6%
Worked from Home 30.5% / 17.8%
Wyuna — Worked from Home: 30.5% Kyvalley — Worked from Home: 17.8%
Car (passenger) 6.8% / 5.7%
Wyuna — Car (passenger): 6.8% Kyvalley — Car (passenger): 5.7%
Walked Only 5.9% / 1.9%
Wyuna — Walked Only: 5.9% Kyvalley — Walked Only: 1.9%
Bicycle — / 1.9%
Wyuna — Bicycle: not among its largest Kyvalley — Bicycle: 1.9%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (72.6%).

Setting

Wyuna Kyvalley
Elevation 103 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 101 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Wyuna Kyvalley
Connectivity score 30/100
same for both
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
124 premises
 0%
141 premises

Climate

Wyuna Kyvalley
Annual rainfall 436 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 31.1°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 3.8°C
same for both

Council rates

Wyuna Kyvalley
Average residential rate $2,035/yr
same for both
Council Campaspe
same for both

Federal electorate

Wyuna Kyvalley
Division Nicholls
same for both
Member Sam Birrell
same for both
Party The Nationals
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Wyuna Kyvalley
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Wyuna

Rural

Kyvalley

Rural

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