Collingullie vs Uranquinty

In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Collingullie, most households are couple families. In Uranquinty, about half of households are couple families. Houses cost more in Uranquinty: a median of $588,000, against $60,000 in Collingullie. On these figures, Collingullie tends to suit buyers on a tighter budget, while Uranquinty 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

Uranquinty

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (51/100 vs 82/100)

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

First-home buyers

Collingullie

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper houses ($60,000 vs $587,500)

Weighs house prices and mortgage stress.

Renters

Too close to call

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

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

Commuting to the city

Uranquinty

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • sits closer to the CBD (476.8 km vs 481.6 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Uranquinty

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (51/100 vs 82/100)

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

Investors

Collingullie

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (16.7% vs 0.1%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Collingullie Uranquinty
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.

Collingullie Uranquinty
Walkability 0 / 0
Collingullie — Walkability: 0/100 Uranquinty — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 18 / 49
Collingullie — Safety: 18/100 Uranquinty — Safety: 49/100
Low fire risk 70 / 75
Collingullie — Low fire risk: 70/100 Uranquinty — Low fire risk: 75/100

Demographics

Uranquinty has more residents (910 vs 258); Collingullie has higher household incomes ($93,600 vs $82,160).

Collingullie Uranquinty
Population 258 910
+253% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +16.7% +0.1%
Median age 41 39
Median household income $93,600/yr
+12% vs other
 $82,160/yr
Median weekly rent $295/wk $300/wk
+2% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Collingullie Uranquinty
0-4 3.5% / 6.5%
Collingullie — 0-4: 3.5% Uranquinty — 0-4: 6.5%
5-14 16.7% / 15.3%
Collingullie — 5-14: 16.7% Uranquinty — 5-14: 15.3%
15-19 5.4% / 5.6%
Collingullie — 15-19: 5.4% Uranquinty — 15-19: 5.6%
20-24 7.4% / 4.6%
Collingullie — 20-24: 7.4% Uranquinty — 20-24: 4.6%
25-34 9.3% / 12.6%
Collingullie — 25-34: 9.3% Uranquinty — 25-34: 12.6%
35-44 12.8% / 11.8%
Collingullie — 35-44: 12.8% Uranquinty — 35-44: 11.8%
45-54 12.8% / 12.9%
Collingullie — 45-54: 12.8% Uranquinty — 45-54: 12.9%
55-64 13.6% / 13.2%
Collingullie — 55-64: 13.6% Uranquinty — 55-64: 13.2%
65-74 10.5% / 13.3%
Collingullie — 65-74: 10.5% Uranquinty — 65-74: 13.3%
75-84 3.5% / 3.5%
Collingullie — 75-84: 3.5% Uranquinty — 75-84: 3.5%
85+ 2.3% / 1.1%
Collingullie — 85+: 2.3% Uranquinty — 85+: 1.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (16.7%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Collingullie 59.3% couple families
Collingullie — Couple Families: 59.3% Collingullie — Lone Person: 22.2% Collingullie — One Parent Families: 11.1% Collingullie — Group Household: 7.4%
Uranquinty 53.4% couple families
Uranquinty — Couple Families: 53.4% Uranquinty — Lone Person: 32.3% Uranquinty — One Parent Families: 12.6% Uranquinty — Group Household: 1.8%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Collingullie 7.6% renting
Collingullie — Owned Outright: 50.0% Collingullie — Mortgage: 42.4% Collingullie — Renting: 7.6%
Uranquinty 12.3% renting
Uranquinty — Owned Outright: 36.0% Uranquinty — Mortgage: 51.6% Uranquinty — Renting: 12.3%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Collingullie 95.9% houses
Collingullie — Houses: 95.9% Collingullie — Flats / Apartments: 4.1%
Uranquinty 100.0% houses
Uranquinty — Houses: 100.0% Uranquinty — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Qualifications

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

Collingullie Uranquinty
Certificate III & IV 21.3% / 22.1%
Collingullie — Certificate III & IV: 21.3% Uranquinty — Certificate III & IV: 22.1%
Bachelor Degree 5.8% / 7.5%
Collingullie — Bachelor Degree: 5.8% Uranquinty — Bachelor Degree: 7.5%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 3.5% / 6.3%
Collingullie — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 3.5% Uranquinty — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 6.3%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 1.6% / 1.6%
Collingullie — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.6% Uranquinty — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.6%
Postgraduate Degree — / 1.2%
Collingullie — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest Uranquinty — Postgraduate Degree: 1.2%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (22.1%).

Property market

Collingullie Uranquinty
Median house price $60,000 $587,500
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price —
same for both
Typical days to sell (houses) — 31 days
from 5 sales

Zoning mix

Collingullie Uranquinty
Rural and farming 98% 99%
Infrastructure and transport 1%
same for both
Environmental 1% 0%
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

Collingullie Uranquinty
New dwellings approved 548
across Wagga Wagga
same for both
Approvals change year on year +139%
same for both

Ranking within NSW

Collingullie Uranquinty
House price Higher than 1% of NSW Higher than 17% of NSW
Income Higher than 60% of NSW Higher than 50% of NSW
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 25% of NSW Higher than 20% of NSW
Affordability Higher than 99% of NSW Higher than 87% of NSW
EV adoption Higher than 39% of NSW Higher than 3% of NSW
NBN connectivity Higher than 57% of NSW Higher than 55% of NSW

Liveability

Collingullie Uranquinty
Grade — C
Score — 37/100
Socio-economic band advantaged area
decile 8/10
 mid-range socio-economic
decile 5/10

Risk profile

Collingullie carries more crime risk (82 vs 51).

Collingullie Uranquinty
Bushfire Low
30/100
 Low
25/100
Crime High
82/100
 Moderate
51/100
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
 2
within 5 km

Schools

Collingullie Uranquinty
Inside the suburb 0 1
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0 1
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Schools in Collingullie

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

Schools in Uranquinty

  • Uranquinty Public School Government · Primary at peers

Amenities in the suburb

Collingullie Uranquinty
Cafes & restaurants 0 1
Parks & reserves 1 3
Childcare 1 2
Pharmacies 0 1
Banks & Bank@Post 0 1
Fuel stations 0 1
Waterways 23 10

Mobility

Collingullie sits further from the CBD (481.6 km vs 476.8 km).

Collingullie Uranquinty
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Sydney 481.6 km 476.8 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 307 min 311 min
Electric vehicle share 0.4%
postcode 2650
 0.1%
postcode 2652
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 45
postcode 2650
 58
postcode 2652

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.

Collingullie Uranquinty
Car (driver) 74.5% / 84.9%
Collingullie — Car (driver): 74.5% Uranquinty — Car (driver): 84.9%
Worked from Home 18.9% / 10.2%
Collingullie — Worked from Home: 18.9% Uranquinty — Worked from Home: 10.2%
Walked Only 3.8% / 2.0%
Collingullie — Walked Only: 3.8% Uranquinty — Walked Only: 2.0%
Car (passenger) 2.8% / 2.8%
Collingullie — Car (passenger): 2.8% Uranquinty — Car (passenger): 2.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (84.9%).

Setting

Collingullie Uranquinty
Elevation 173 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 215 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Collingullie Uranquinty
Connectivity score 30/100
same for both
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
115 premises
 0%
401 premises

Climate

Collingullie Uranquinty
Annual rainfall 565 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 31.8°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 3.4°C
same for both

Air quality (annual mean)

Collingullie Uranquinty
PM2.5 7.7 µg/m³
same for both
PM10 23.1 µg/m³
same for both
NO₂ —
same for both

Council rates

Collingullie Uranquinty
Average residential rate $1,254/yr
same for both
Council Wagga Wagga
same for both

Federal electorate

Collingullie Uranquinty
Division Riverina
same for both
Member Michael Mccormack
same for both
Party The Nationals
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Collingullie Uranquinty
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $600,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Collingullie

Affordable Rural

Uranquinty

Affordable Rural

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