Allgomera vs Eungai Creek

Eungai Creek is the younger of the two, with a median age of 47 against 53 in Allgomera. In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Allgomera, about half of households are couple families. Houses cost more in Allgomera: a median of $878,000, against $647,000 in Eungai Creek, though rent is higher in Eungai Creek. On these figures, Allgomera tends to suit couples and older residents, while Eungai Creek suits buyers on a tighter budget.

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

Allgomera

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • is already more of a family suburb (63% vs 50%)
  • carries lower crime risk (61/100 vs 77/100)
  • But Eungai Creek has more schools inside the suburb (2 vs 0)

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

First-home buyers

Eungai Creek

ahead on 2 of the 2 things we measure here

  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (24% vs 37%)
  • has cheaper houses ($647,000 vs $878,000)

Weighs house prices and mortgage stress.

Renters

Allgomera

ahead on 2 of the 2 things we measure here

  • has cheaper rent ($130/wk vs $300/wk)
  • leaves renters under less rental stress (14% vs 28%)

Weighs rent and rental stress.

Commuting to the city

Eungai Creek

ahead on 3 of the 3 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (21/100 vs 0/100)
  • has a shorter drive in (299 min vs 325 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (458.4 km vs 468.1 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Allgomera

ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here

  • has more residents already 65 and over (27% vs 19%)
  • carries lower crime risk (61/100 vs 77/100)
  • But Eungai Creek is more walkable (21/100 vs 0/100)

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

Investors

Allgomera

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (6.1% vs -6.1%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Allgomera Eungai Creek
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.

Allgomera Eungai Creek
Walkability 0 / 21
Allgomera — Walkability: 0/100 Eungai Creek — Walkability: 21/100
Safety 39 / 23
Allgomera — Safety: 39/100 Eungai Creek — Safety: 23/100
Low fire risk 15 / 52
Allgomera — Low fire risk: 15/100 Eungai Creek — Low fire risk: 52/100

Demographics

Eungai Creek has more residents (397 vs 139); Eungai Creek rents higher ($300/wk vs $130/wk).

Allgomera Eungai Creek
Population 139 397
+186% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +6.1% -6.1%
Median age 53 47
Median household income $49,348/yr $55,900/yr
+13% vs other
Median weekly rent $130/wk $300/wk
+131% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Allgomera Eungai Creek
0-4 2.9% / 5.5%
Allgomera — 0-4: 2.9% Eungai Creek — 0-4: 5.5%
5-14 10.8% / 12.1%
Allgomera — 5-14: 10.8% Eungai Creek — 5-14: 12.1%
15-19 7.2% / 6.8%
Allgomera — 15-19: 7.2% Eungai Creek — 15-19: 6.8%
20-24 2.9% / 3.5%
Allgomera — 20-24: 2.9% Eungai Creek — 20-24: 3.5%
25-34 4.3% / 8.1%
Allgomera — 25-34: 4.3% Eungai Creek — 25-34: 8.1%
35-44 9.4% / 10.8%
Allgomera — 35-44: 9.4% Eungai Creek — 35-44: 10.8%
45-54 16.5% / 12.6%
Allgomera — 45-54: 16.5% Eungai Creek — 45-54: 12.6%
55-64 20.9% / 19.4%
Allgomera — 55-64: 20.9% Eungai Creek — 55-64: 19.4%
65-74 20.9% / 16.4%
Allgomera — 65-74: 20.9% Eungai Creek — 65-74: 16.4%
75-84 5.8% / 2.3%
Allgomera — 75-84: 5.8% Eungai Creek — 75-84: 2.3%
85+ — / —
Allgomera — 85+: not among its largest Eungai Creek — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (20.9%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Allgomera 54.3% couple families
Allgomera — Couple Families: 54.3% Allgomera — Lone Person: 37.1% Allgomera — One Parent Families: 8.6% Allgomera — Group Household: 0.0%
Eungai Creek 29.4% couple families
Eungai Creek — Couple Families: 29.4% Eungai Creek — Lone Person: 40.4% Eungai Creek — One Parent Families: 20.2% Eungai Creek — Group Household: 10.1%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Allgomera 0.0% renting
Allgomera — Owned Outright: 60.4% Allgomera — Mortgage: 39.6% Allgomera — Renting: 0.0%
Eungai Creek 8.1% renting
Eungai Creek — Owned Outright: 47.8% Eungai Creek — Mortgage: 44.1% Eungai Creek — Renting: 8.1%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

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.

Allgomera Eungai Creek
England 4.3% / 3.0%
Allgomera — England: 4.3% Eungai Creek — England: 3.0%
New Zealand 2.2% / 1.0%
Allgomera — New Zealand: 2.2% Eungai Creek — New Zealand: 1.0%
India — / 1.5%
Allgomera — India: not among its largest Eungai Creek — India: 1.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (4.3%).

Qualifications

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

Allgomera Eungai Creek
Certificate III & IV 23.7% / 20.9%
Allgomera — Certificate III & IV: 23.7% Eungai Creek — Certificate III & IV: 20.9%
Bachelor Degree 8.6% / 7.1%
Allgomera — Bachelor Degree: 8.6% Eungai Creek — Bachelor Degree: 7.1%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 9.4% / 5.8%
Allgomera — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 9.4% Eungai Creek — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.8%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 1.8%
Allgomera — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Eungai Creek — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (23.7%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Allgomera 106.0% houses
Allgomera — Houses: 106.0%
Eungai Creek 100.0% houses
Eungai Creek — Houses: 100.0%
Houses

Property market

Allgomera Eungai Creek
Median house price $878,000 $647,000
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price — $815,000

Zoning mix

Allgomera has more land zoned for conservation (46% vs 0%); Eungai Creek has more rural and farming land (96% vs 53%).

Allgomera Eungai Creek
Rural and farming 53% 96%
Environmental 46% 0%
Infrastructure and transport 0% 3%
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

Allgomera Eungai Creek
New dwellings approved 109
across Nambucca Valley
same for both
Approvals change year on year -64%
same for both

Ranking within NSW

Allgomera Eungai Creek
House price Higher than 41% of NSW Higher than 34% of NSW
Income Higher than 11% of NSW Higher than 16% of NSW
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 42% of NSW Higher than 70% of NSW
Affordability Higher than 23% of NSW Higher than 37% of NSW
EV adoption Higher than 35% of NSW
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 43% of NSW Higher than 60% of NSW

Liveability

Eungai Creek is more walkable (21 vs 0).

Allgomera Eungai Creek
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band below-average income
decile 3/10
high-need area
decile 1/10

Risk profile

Allgomera carries more bushfire risk (85 vs 48); Eungai Creek carries more crime risk (77 vs 61).

Allgomera Eungai Creek
Bushfire High
85/100
Moderate
48/100
Crime Moderate
61/100
High
77/100
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
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

Allgomera Eungai Creek
Inside the suburb 0 2
Rated above peers 0 1
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Schools in Allgomera

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

Schools in Eungai Creek

  • Eungai Public School Government · Primary above peers
  • Newington College - Eungai Creek Campus Independent · Secondary

Amenities in the suburb

Allgomera Eungai Creek
Parks & reserves 0 2
Childcare 0 1
Banks & Bank@Post 0 1
Waterways 10 9

Mobility

Allgomera sits further from the CBD (468.1 km vs 458.4 km).

Allgomera Eungai Creek
Walkability score 0/100 21/100
Distance to Sydney 468.1 km
+2% vs other
458.4 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 325 min 299 min
Electric vehicle share 0.4%
postcode 2441
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 72
postcode 2441
same for both

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.

Allgomera Eungai Creek
Car (driver) 78.7% / 80.3%
Allgomera — Car (driver): 78.7% Eungai Creek — Car (driver): 80.3%
Worked from Home 8.2% / 16.5%
Allgomera — Worked from Home: 8.2% Eungai Creek — Worked from Home: 16.5%
Car (passenger) 13.1% / 3.1%
Allgomera — Car (passenger): 13.1% Eungai Creek — Car (passenger): 3.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (80.3%).

Setting

Allgomera Eungai Creek
Elevation 56 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
31 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 19.6 km 11.8 km

NBN connectivity

Allgomera Eungai Creek
Connectivity score 28/100 30/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
56 premises
0%
174 premises

Council rates

Allgomera Eungai Creek
Average residential rate $1,175/yr
same for both
Council Nambucca Valley
same for both

Federal electorate

Allgomera Eungai Creek
Division Cowper
same for both
Member Pat Conaghan
same for both
Party The Nationals
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Allgomera Eungai Creek
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $600,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

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Eungai Creek

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