Colignan vs Nangiloc

Colignan is the younger of the two, with a median age of 37 against 44 in Nangiloc. In both, most homes are detached houses. In Colignan, about half of households rent. In Nangiloc, most households own their home and about half of households are people living alone. On these figures, Colignan tends to suit renters and young adults, while Nangiloc 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

Too close to call

Nothing among the 6 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

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

First-home buyers

Colignan

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (15% vs 43%)

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Colignan

ahead on 3 of the 3 things we measure here

  • leaves renters under less rental stress (9% vs 20%)
  • has cheaper rent ($120/wk vs $185/wk)
  • has a bigger rental market to choose from (51% vs 34%)

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

Commuting to the city

Colignan

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a shorter drive in (341 min vs 361 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (513.3 km vs 523.5 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Too close to call

Nothing among the 5 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

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

Investors

Nangiloc

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (8.5% vs -7.3%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Colignan Nangiloc
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.

Colignan Nangiloc
Walkability 0 / 0
Colignan — Walkability: 0/100 Nangiloc — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 19 / 21
Colignan — Safety: 19/100 Nangiloc — Safety: 21/100
Low fire risk 65 / 100
Colignan — Low fire risk: 65/100 Nangiloc — Low fire risk: 100/100
Low flood risk 32 / 44
Colignan — Low flood risk: 32/100 Nangiloc — Low flood risk: 44/100

Demographics

Colignan has more residents (305 vs 153); Nangiloc rents higher ($185/wk vs $120/wk).

Colignan Nangiloc
Population 305
+50% vs other
 153
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -7.3% +8.5%
Median age 37 44
Median household income $68,900/yr
+30% vs other
 $48,048/yr
Median weekly rent $120/wk $185/wk
+54% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Colignan Nangiloc
0-4 4.9% / 3.3%
Colignan — 0-4: 4.9% Nangiloc — 0-4: 3.3%
5-14 6.9% / 12.4%
Colignan — 5-14: 6.9% Nangiloc — 5-14: 12.4%
15-19 4.9% / 3.9%
Colignan — 15-19: 4.9% Nangiloc — 15-19: 3.9%
20-24 7.2% / 2.0%
Colignan — 20-24: 7.2% Nangiloc — 20-24: 2.0%
25-34 24.3% / 10.5%
Colignan — 25-34: 24.3% Nangiloc — 25-34: 10.5%
35-44 14.4% / 17.0%
Colignan — 35-44: 14.4% Nangiloc — 35-44: 17.0%
45-54 8.9% / 17.0%
Colignan — 45-54: 8.9% Nangiloc — 45-54: 17.0%
55-64 18.0% / 16.3%
Colignan — 55-64: 18.0% Nangiloc — 55-64: 16.3%
65-74 9.5% / 9.8%
Colignan — 65-74: 9.5% Nangiloc — 65-74: 9.8%
75-84 3.0% / 5.9%
Colignan — 75-84: 3.0% Nangiloc — 75-84: 5.9%
85+ 1.0% / —
Colignan — 85+: 1.0% Nangiloc — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (24.3%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Colignan 38.6% lone person
Colignan — Lone Person: 38.6% Colignan — Couple Families: 34.9% Colignan — Group Household: 19.3% Colignan — One Parent Families: 7.2% Colignan — Other Families: 0.0%
Nangiloc 46.9% lone person
Nangiloc — Lone Person: 46.9% Nangiloc — Couple Families: 32.7% Nangiloc — Group Household: 0.0% Nangiloc — One Parent Families: 10.2% Nangiloc — Other Families: 10.2%
Lone Person Couple Families Group Household One Parent Families Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Colignan 51.0% renting
Colignan — Owned Outright: 28.8% Colignan — Mortgage: 20.2% Colignan — Renting: 51.0%
Nangiloc 33.8% renting
Nangiloc — Owned Outright: 46.2% Nangiloc — Mortgage: 20.0% Nangiloc — Renting: 33.8%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

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

Colignan Nangiloc
Certificate III & IV 11.8% / 13.7%
Colignan — Certificate III & IV: 11.8% Nangiloc — Certificate III & IV: 13.7%
Bachelor Degree 4.3% / 5.2%
Colignan — Bachelor Degree: 4.3% Nangiloc — Bachelor Degree: 5.2%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 5.9% / —
Colignan — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.9% Nangiloc — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (13.7%).

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.

Colignan Nangiloc
New Zealand 2.3% / 3.3%
Colignan — New Zealand: 2.3% Nangiloc — New Zealand: 3.3%
Japan — / 3.3%
Colignan — Japan: not among its largest Nangiloc — Japan: 3.3%
Malaysia 1.6% / —
Colignan — Malaysia: 1.6% Nangiloc — Malaysia: not among its largest
Fiji 1.3% / —
Colignan — Fiji: 1.3% Nangiloc — Fiji: not among its largest
England 1.0% / —
Colignan — England: 1.0% Nangiloc — England: not among its largest
Vietnam 1.0% / —
Colignan — Vietnam: 1.0% Nangiloc — Vietnam: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (3.3%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Colignan 73.7% houses
Colignan — Houses: 73.7% Colignan — Flats / Apartments: 26.3%
Nangiloc 69.7% houses
Nangiloc — Houses: 69.7% Nangiloc — Flats / Apartments: 30.3%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Colignan Nangiloc
Median house price $315,000 —
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price —
same for both

Zoning mix

Colignan Nangiloc
Rural and farming 92% 95%
Parks and recreation 7% 4%
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

Colignan Nangiloc
New dwellings approved 446
across Mildura
same for both
Approvals change year on year +29%
same for both

Ranking within VIC

Colignan Nangiloc
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 31% of VIC Higher than 8% of VIC
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 43% of VIC Higher than 1% of VIC
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption —
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 63% of VIC Higher than 48% of VIC

Liveability

Colignan Nangiloc
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band below-average income
decile 2/10
same for both

Risk profile

Colignan carries more bushfire risk (35 vs 0); Colignan carries more flood risk (68 vs 56).

Colignan Nangiloc
Bushfire Low
35/100
 None
0/100
Crime High
81/100
 High
79/100
Flood Moderate
68/100
 Moderate
56/100
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 1
within 5 km
 0
within 5 km

Schools

Colignan Nangiloc
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 Colignan

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

Schools in Nangiloc

  • Nangiloc Colignan and District Primary School Government · Primary

Amenities in the suburb

Colignan Nangiloc
Parks & reserves 0 1
Childcare 0 2
Banks & Bank@Post 0 1

Mobility

Nangiloc sits further from the CBD (523.5 km vs 513.3 km).

Colignan Nangiloc
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Melbourne 513.3 km 523.5 km
+2% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 341 min 361 min
Electric vehicle share 0.0%
postcode 3494
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 38
postcode 3494
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.

Colignan Nangiloc
Car (driver) 64.3% / 76.1%
Colignan — Car (driver): 64.3% Nangiloc — Car (driver): 76.1%
Worked from Home 8.7% / 9.9%
Colignan — Worked from Home: 8.7% Nangiloc — Worked from Home: 9.9%
Car (passenger) 14.3% / 4.2%
Colignan — Car (passenger): 14.3% Nangiloc — Car (passenger): 4.2%
Walked Only 5.6% / 9.9%
Colignan — Walked Only: 5.6% Nangiloc — Walked Only: 9.9%
Bus 7.1% / —
Colignan — Bus: 7.1% Nangiloc — Bus: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (76.1%).

Setting

Colignan Nangiloc
Elevation 52 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 50 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Colignan Nangiloc
Connectivity score 30/100
same for both
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
131 premises
 0%
68 premises

Climate

Colignan Nangiloc
Annual rainfall 278 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 33.0°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 4.9°C
same for both

Council rates

Colignan Nangiloc
Average residential rate $2,340/yr
same for both
Council Mildura
same for both

Federal electorate

Colignan Nangiloc
Division Mallee
same for both
Member Anne Webster
same for both
Party The Nationals
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Colignan Nangiloc
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Colignan

Rural

Nangiloc

Rural

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