Wandina Geraldton, Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 28°49′26″S 114°38′06″E / 28.824°S 114.635°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 4,375 ( SAL 2021) [1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 6530 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 43.8 m (144 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 3.4 km2 (1.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location | 7 km (4 mi) S of Geraldton | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Greater Geraldton | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Geraldton | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Durack | ||||||||||||||
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Wandina is an outer southern suburb of Geraldton, Western Australia. Its local government area is the City of Greater Geraldton.
The suburb was gazetted in 1985. [2]
Wandina is located at the southern extremity of Geraldton's metropolitan area, and extends south-southeast from Mount Tarcoola along the eastern side of Brand Highway. [3]
In the 2006 census, Wandina had a population of 1,352, [4] up from 898 (33.58%) at the 2001 census. [5]
Wandina residents had a median age of 32, and median incomes were above-average for the region — $651 per week compared with $461 per week. Key occupations of Wandina residents (2001) were retail (17%), property and business services, education, personal services and construction. The population of Wandina was predominantly Australian-born - 82.9% as at the 2001 census - while 4.70% were born in the United Kingdom. 6.37% reported one or more parents of Italian birth.
Wandina Geraldton, Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 28°49′26″S 114°38′06″E / 28.824°S 114.635°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 4,375 ( SAL 2021) [1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 6530 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 43.8 m (144 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 3.4 km2 (1.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location | 7 km (4 mi) S of Geraldton | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Greater Geraldton | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Geraldton | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Durack | ||||||||||||||
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Wandina is an outer southern suburb of Geraldton, Western Australia. Its local government area is the City of Greater Geraldton.
The suburb was gazetted in 1985. [2]
Wandina is located at the southern extremity of Geraldton's metropolitan area, and extends south-southeast from Mount Tarcoola along the eastern side of Brand Highway. [3]
In the 2006 census, Wandina had a population of 1,352, [4] up from 898 (33.58%) at the 2001 census. [5]
Wandina residents had a median age of 32, and median incomes were above-average for the region — $651 per week compared with $461 per week. Key occupations of Wandina residents (2001) were retail (17%), property and business services, education, personal services and construction. The population of Wandina was predominantly Australian-born - 82.9% as at the 2001 census - while 4.70% were born in the United Kingdom. 6.37% reported one or more parents of Italian birth.