Coomboona vs Undera

In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Coomboona, about half of households are people living alone. In Undera, about half of households are couple families. On these figures, Coomboona tends to suit 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

Undera

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more parks and reserves (4 vs 0)
  • is already more of a family suburb (73% vs 55%)

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

Undera

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($235/wk vs $320/wk)

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

Commuting to the city

Undera

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • sits closer to the CBD (203.4 km vs 206.2 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Undera

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has more residents already 65 and over (15% vs 10%)

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

Investors

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Coomboona Undera
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.

Coomboona Undera
Walkability 0 / 0
Coomboona — Walkability: 0/100 Undera — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 39 / 45
Coomboona — Safety: 39/100 Undera — Safety: 45/100
Low fire risk 79 / 88
Coomboona — Low fire risk: 79/100 Undera — Low fire risk: 88/100
Low flood risk 0 / 3
Coomboona — Low flood risk: 0/100 Undera — Low flood risk: 3/100

Demographics

Undera has more residents (450 vs 134); Coomboona rents higher ($320/wk vs $235/wk).

Coomboona Undera
Population 134 450
+236% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +2.3% +1.8%
Median age 43 42
Median household income $95,316/yr
+20% vs other
 $75,816/yr
Median weekly rent $320/wk
+27% vs other
 $235/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Coomboona Undera
0-4 5.2% / 5.1%
Coomboona — 0-4: 5.2% Undera — 0-4: 5.1%
5-14 11.2% / 14.4%
Coomboona — 5-14: 11.2% Undera — 5-14: 14.4%
15-19 6.7% / 5.3%
Coomboona — 15-19: 6.7% Undera — 15-19: 5.3%
20-24 6.0% / 6.0%
Coomboona — 20-24: 6.0% Undera — 20-24: 6.0%
25-34 9.7% / 9.8%
Coomboona — 25-34: 9.7% Undera — 25-34: 9.8%
35-44 11.9% / 9.8%
Coomboona — 35-44: 11.9% Undera — 35-44: 9.8%
45-54 19.4% / 15.1%
Coomboona — 45-54: 19.4% Undera — 45-54: 15.1%
55-64 22.4% / 17.1%
Coomboona — 55-64: 22.4% Undera — 55-64: 17.1%
65-74 6.0% / 10.0%
Coomboona — 65-74: 6.0% Undera — 65-74: 10.0%
75-84 3.7% / 2.9%
Coomboona — 75-84: 3.7% Undera — 75-84: 2.9%
85+ — / 1.8%
Coomboona — 85+: not among its largest Undera — 85+: 1.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (22.4%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Coomboona 45.2% couple families
Coomboona — Couple Families: 45.2% Coomboona — Lone Person: 45.2% Coomboona — One Parent Families: 9.7%
Undera 52.0% couple families
Undera — Couple Families: 52.0% Undera — Lone Person: 27.0% Undera — One Parent Families: 21.0%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Coomboona 23.1% renting
Coomboona — Owned Outright: 38.5% Coomboona — Mortgage: 38.5% Coomboona — Renting: 23.1%
Undera 15.4% renting
Undera — Owned Outright: 51.2% Undera — Mortgage: 33.3% Undera — Renting: 15.4%
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.

Coomboona Undera
Italy 2.2% / 2.7%
Coomboona — Italy: 2.2% Undera — Italy: 2.7%
India 2.2% / 1.3%
Coomboona — India: 2.2% Undera — India: 1.3%
England — / 1.6%
Coomboona — England: not among its largest Undera — England: 1.6%
Philippines — / 1.3%
Coomboona — Philippines: not among its largest Undera — Philippines: 1.3%
Greece — / 1.1%
Coomboona — Greece: not among its largest Undera — Greece: 1.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (2.7%).

Qualifications

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

Coomboona Undera
Certificate III & IV 14.9% / 15.8%
Coomboona — Certificate III & IV: 14.9% Undera — Certificate III & IV: 15.8%
Bachelor Degree 11.2% / 6.2%
Coomboona — Bachelor Degree: 11.2% Undera — Bachelor Degree: 6.2%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 11.2% / 4.4%
Coomboona — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 11.2% Undera — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 4.4%
Postgraduate Degree — / 1.8%
Coomboona — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest Undera — Postgraduate Degree: 1.8%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 0.9%
Coomboona — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Undera — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 0.9%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (15.8%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Coomboona 100.0% houses
Coomboona — Houses: 100.0% Coomboona — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Undera 98.6% houses
Undera — Houses: 98.6% Undera — Flats / Apartments: 1.4%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Coomboona Undera
Median house price — $732,500
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price —
same for both

Zoning mix

Undera has more rural and farming land (91% vs 71%).

Coomboona Undera
Rural and farming 71% 91%
Parks and recreation 29% 8%
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

Coomboona Undera
New dwellings approved 649
across Greater Shepparton
same for both
Approvals change year on year -23%
same for both

Ranking within VIC

Coomboona Undera
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 66% of VIC Higher than 43% of VIC
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 7% of VIC Higher than 14% of VIC
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 17% of VIC
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 50% of VIC Higher than 40% of VIC

Liveability

Coomboona Undera
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 6/10
 below-average income
decile 2/10

Risk profile

Coomboona Undera
Bushfire Low
21/100
 Low
12/100
Crime Moderate
61/100
 Moderate
55/100
Flood High
100/100
 High
97/100
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

Coomboona Undera
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 Coomboona

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

Schools in Undera

  • Undera Primary School Government · Primary

Amenities in the suburb

Coomboona Undera
Parks & reserves 0 4
Childcare 0 1
Waterways 1 0

Mobility

Coomboona sits further from the CBD (206.2 km vs 203.4 km).

Coomboona Undera
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Melbourne 206.2 km
+1% vs other
 203.4 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 147 min 144 min
Electric vehicle share 0.2%
postcode 3629
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 47
postcode 3629
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.

Coomboona Undera
Car (driver) 70.2% / 64.3%
Coomboona — Car (driver): 70.2% Undera — Car (driver): 64.3%
Worked from Home 14.0% / 26.5%
Coomboona — Worked from Home: 14.0% Undera — Worked from Home: 26.5%
Walked Only 10.5% / 7.6%
Coomboona — Walked Only: 10.5% Undera — Walked Only: 7.6%
Car (passenger) 5.3% / 1.6%
Coomboona — Car (passenger): 5.3% Undera — Car (passenger): 1.6%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (70.2%).

Setting

Coomboona Undera
Elevation 107 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 106 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Coomboona Undera
Connectivity score 30/100 29/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
52 premises
 0%
180 premises

Climate

Coomboona Undera
Annual rainfall 453 mm 436 mm
Summer max (Jan) 29.9°C 31.1°C
Winter min (Jul) 3.6°C 3.8°C

Council rates

Coomboona Undera
Average residential rate $2,449/yr
same for both
Council Greater Shepparton
same for both

Federal electorate

Coomboona Undera
Division Nicholls
same for both
Member Sam Birrell
same for both
Party The Nationals
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Coomboona Undera
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Coomboona

Rural

Undera

Rural

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