Bribbaree vs Thuddungra

Bribbaree is the younger of the two, with a median age of 45 against 50 in Thuddungra. In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Thuddungra, most households are couple families. On these figures, Bribbaree tends to suit older residents, while Thuddungra suits couples.

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

Thuddungra

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • carries lower crime risk (42/100 vs 91/100)
  • is already more of a family suburb (64% vs 55%)
  • But Bribbaree has more parks and reserves (3 vs 0)

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

They split

one each way, out of the 3 things we measure here

  • Bribbaree has cheaper rent ($175/wk vs $245/wk)
  • Thuddungra has a bigger rental market to choose from (17% vs 7%)

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

Commuting to the city

Thuddungra

ahead on 3 of the 3 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (14/100 vs 0/100)
  • has a shorter drive in (262 min vs 291 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (396.2 km vs 427.8 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Thuddungra

ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (14/100 vs 0/100)
  • carries lower crime risk (42/100 vs 91/100)
  • But Bribbaree has more residents already 65 and over (25% vs 12%)

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

Investors

Thuddungra

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (16.1% vs 2.1%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Bribbaree Thuddungra
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.

Bribbaree Thuddungra
Walkability 0 / 14
Bribbaree — Walkability: 0/100 Thuddungra — Walkability: 14/100
Safety 9 / 58
Bribbaree — Safety: 9/100 Thuddungra — Safety: 58/100
Low fire risk 48 / 76
Bribbaree — Low fire risk: 48/100 Thuddungra — Low fire risk: 76/100

Demographics

Thuddungra has higher household incomes ($79,300 vs $46,020); Thuddungra rents higher ($245/wk vs $175/wk).

Bribbaree Thuddungra
Population 144
+5% vs other
 137
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +2.1% +16.1%
Median age 45 50
Median household income $46,020/yr $79,300/yr
+72% vs other
Median weekly rent $175/wk $245/wk
+40% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Bribbaree Thuddungra
0-4 4.9% / 7.3%
Bribbaree — 0-4: 4.9% Thuddungra — 0-4: 7.3%
5-14 11.8% / 6.6%
Bribbaree — 5-14: 11.8% Thuddungra — 5-14: 6.6%
15-19 6.2% / 7.3%
Bribbaree — 15-19: 6.2% Thuddungra — 15-19: 7.3%
20-24 3.5% / 5.8%
Bribbaree — 20-24: 3.5% Thuddungra — 20-24: 5.8%
25-34 11.1% / 18.2%
Bribbaree — 25-34: 11.1% Thuddungra — 25-34: 18.2%
35-44 8.3% / 3.6%
Bribbaree — 35-44: 8.3% Thuddungra — 35-44: 3.6%
45-54 12.5% / 17.5%
Bribbaree — 45-54: 12.5% Thuddungra — 45-54: 17.5%
55-64 17.4% / 27.0%
Bribbaree — 55-64: 17.4% Thuddungra — 55-64: 27.0%
65-74 18.1% / 9.5%
Bribbaree — 65-74: 18.1% Thuddungra — 65-74: 9.5%
75-84 6.9% / 2.9%
Bribbaree — 75-84: 6.9% Thuddungra — 75-84: 2.9%
85+ — / —
Bribbaree — 85+: not among its largest Thuddungra — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (27.0%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Bribbaree 37.5% couple families
Bribbaree — Couple Families: 37.5% Bribbaree — Lone Person: 37.5% Bribbaree — One Parent Families: 17.5% Bribbaree — Group Household: 7.5%
Thuddungra 64.0% couple families
Thuddungra — Couple Families: 64.0% Thuddungra — Lone Person: 36.0% Thuddungra — One Parent Families: 0.0% Thuddungra — Group Household: 0.0%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Bribbaree 6.7% renting
Bribbaree — Owned Outright: 60.0% Bribbaree — Mortgage: 33.3% Bribbaree — Renting: 6.7%
Thuddungra 17.1% renting
Thuddungra — Owned Outright: 41.5% Thuddungra — Mortgage: 41.5% Thuddungra — Renting: 17.1%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Bribbaree 107.5% houses
Bribbaree — Houses: 107.5%
Thuddungra 100.0% houses
Thuddungra — Houses: 100.0%
Houses

Qualifications

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

Bribbaree Thuddungra
Certificate III & IV 16.0% / 19.0%
Bribbaree — Certificate III & IV: 16.0% Thuddungra — Certificate III & IV: 19.0%
Bachelor Degree 4.9% / 10.2%
Bribbaree — Bachelor Degree: 4.9% Thuddungra — Bachelor Degree: 10.2%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 4.9% / 5.8%
Bribbaree — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 4.9% Thuddungra — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.8%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 2.9%
Bribbaree — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Thuddungra — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 2.9%
Postgraduate Degree 2.1% / —
Bribbaree — Postgraduate Degree: 2.1% Thuddungra — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.0%).

Property market

Bribbaree Thuddungra
Median house price $265,000 —
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price $95,700 —

Zoning mix

Bribbaree Thuddungra
Rural and farming 99% 100%
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

Bribbaree Thuddungra
New dwellings approved 6
across Weddin
 48
across Hilltops
Approvals change year on year — -47%

Ranking within NSW

Bribbaree Thuddungra
House price Higher than 6% of NSW —
Income Higher than 7% of NSW Higher than 46% of NSW
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 33% of NSW Higher than 63% of NSW
Affordability Higher than 90% of NSW —
EV adoption Higher than 13% of NSW
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 59% of NSW Higher than 37% of NSW

Liveability

Thuddungra is more walkable (14 vs 0).

Bribbaree Thuddungra
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band below-average income
decile 3/10
same for both

Risk profile

Bribbaree carries more crime risk (91 vs 42); Bribbaree carries more bushfire risk (52 vs 24).

Bribbaree Thuddungra
Bushfire Moderate
52/100
 Low
24/100
Crime High
91/100
 Moderate
42/100
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

Bribbaree Thuddungra
Inside the suburb 1 0
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Schools in Bribbaree

  • Bribbaree Public School Government · Primary

Schools in Thuddungra

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

Amenities in the suburb

Bribbaree Thuddungra
Parks & reserves 3 0
Childcare 1 0
Waterways 21 5

Mobility

Bribbaree sits further from the CBD (427.8 km vs 396.2 km).

Bribbaree Thuddungra
Walkability score 0/100 14/100
Distance to Sydney 427.8 km
+7% vs other
 396.2 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 291 min 262 min
Electric vehicle share 0.2%
postcode 2594
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 45
postcode 2594
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.

Bribbaree Thuddungra
Car (driver) 56.0% / 67.7%
Bribbaree — Car (driver): 56.0% Thuddungra — Car (driver): 67.7%
Worked from Home 32.0% / 24.6%
Bribbaree — Worked from Home: 32.0% Thuddungra — Worked from Home: 24.6%
Walked Only 6.0% / 7.7%
Bribbaree — Walked Only: 6.0% Thuddungra — Walked Only: 7.7%
Car (passenger) 6.0% / —
Bribbaree — Car (passenger): 6.0% Thuddungra — Car (passenger): not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (67.7%).

Setting

Bribbaree Thuddungra
Elevation 261 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 358 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Bribbaree Thuddungra
Connectivity score 30/100 26/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
98 premises
 0%
40 premises

Climate

Bribbaree Thuddungra
Annual rainfall 553 mm 651 mm
Summer max (Jan) 32.9°C 31.0°C
Winter min (Jul) 4.0°C 1.4°C

Council rates

Bribbaree Thuddungra
Average residential rate $734/yr $714/yr
Council Weddin Hilltops

Federal electorate

Bribbaree Thuddungra
Division Riverina
same for both
Member Michael Mccormack
same for both
Party The Nationals
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Bribbaree Thuddungra
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $600,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Bribbaree

Affordable Retirees Rural

Thuddungra

Rural

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