East Wagga Wagga vs Eunanoreenya

East Wagga Wagga is the younger of the two, with a median age of 40 against 49 in Eunanoreenya. In both, most households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Eunanoreenya, most households are couple families. Houses cost more in Eunanoreenya: a median of $1.45 million, against $842,000 in East Wagga Wagga, though rent is higher in East Wagga Wagga. On these figures, East Wagga Wagga tends to suit people living alone and buyers on a tighter budget, while Eunanoreenya 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

Eunanoreenya

ahead on 3 of the 6 things we measure here

  • carries lower crime risk (14/100 vs 99/100)
  • is already more of a family suburb (71% vs 50%)
  • has more separate houses rather than flats (104% vs 91%)
  • But East Wagga Wagga has more parks and reserves (5 vs 0)

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

First-home buyers

East Wagga Wagga

ahead on 2 of the 2 things we measure here

  • has cheaper houses ($842,500 vs $1,450,000)
  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (21% vs 32%)

Weighs house prices and mortgage stress.

Renters

Eunanoreenya

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • leaves renters under less rental stress (8% vs 21%)
  • has cheaper rent ($178/wk vs $300/wk)
  • But East Wagga Wagga has a bigger rental market to choose from (43% vs 6%)

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

Commuting to the city

They split

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

  • East Wagga Wagga is more walkable (31/100 vs 5/100)
  • Eunanoreenya sits closer to the CBD (444 km vs 453 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Eunanoreenya

ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here

  • carries lower crime risk (14/100 vs 99/100)
  • has more residents already 65 and over (23% vs 16%)
  • But East Wagga Wagga is more walkable (31/100 vs 5/100)

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

Investors

Eunanoreenya

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (-2.4% vs -10.1%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

East Wagga Wagga Eunanoreenya
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.

East Wagga Wagga Eunanoreenya
Walkability 31 / 5
East Wagga Wagga — Walkability: 31/100 Eunanoreenya — Walkability: 5/100
Safety 1 / 86
East Wagga Wagga — Safety: 1/100 Eunanoreenya — Safety: 86/100
Low fire risk 71 / 89
East Wagga Wagga — Low fire risk: 71/100 Eunanoreenya — Low fire risk: 89/100

Demographics

East Wagga Wagga rents higher ($300/wk vs $178/wk); Eunanoreenya has higher household incomes ($119,548 vs $75,504).

East Wagga Wagga Eunanoreenya
Population 213
+23% vs other
165
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -10.1% -2.4%
Median age 40 49
Median household income $75,504/yr $119,548/yr
+58% vs other
Median weekly rent $300/wk
+41% vs other
$178/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

East Wagga Wagga Eunanoreenya
0-4 3.8% / 4.2%
East Wagga Wagga — 0-4: 3.8% Eunanoreenya — 0-4: 4.2%
5-14 11.3% / 12.1%
East Wagga Wagga — 5-14: 11.3% Eunanoreenya — 5-14: 12.1%
15-19 6.6% / 9.7%
East Wagga Wagga — 15-19: 6.6% Eunanoreenya — 15-19: 9.7%
20-24 8.9% / 3.6%
East Wagga Wagga — 20-24: 8.9% Eunanoreenya — 20-24: 3.6%
25-34 8.9% / 5.5%
East Wagga Wagga — 25-34: 8.9% Eunanoreenya — 25-34: 5.5%
35-44 12.7% / 9.7%
East Wagga Wagga — 35-44: 12.7% Eunanoreenya — 35-44: 9.7%
45-54 11.3% / 12.1%
East Wagga Wagga — 45-54: 11.3% Eunanoreenya — 45-54: 12.1%
55-64 18.3% / 17.0%
East Wagga Wagga — 55-64: 18.3% Eunanoreenya — 55-64: 17.0%
65-74 10.3% / 17.6%
East Wagga Wagga — 65-74: 10.3% Eunanoreenya — 65-74: 17.6%
75-84 4.2% / 5.5%
East Wagga Wagga — 75-84: 4.2% Eunanoreenya — 75-84: 5.5%
85+ 1.9% / —
East Wagga Wagga — 85+: 1.9% Eunanoreenya — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (18.3%).

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.

East Wagga Wagga Eunanoreenya
England 1.4% / 3.0%
East Wagga Wagga — England: 1.4% Eunanoreenya — England: 3.0%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (3.0%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

East Wagga Wagga 31.1% couple families
East Wagga Wagga — Couple Families: 31.1% East Wagga Wagga — Lone Person: 37.8% East Wagga Wagga — One Parent Families: 18.9% East Wagga Wagga — Group Household: 12.2%
Eunanoreenya 71.0% couple families
Eunanoreenya — Couple Families: 71.0% Eunanoreenya — Lone Person: 29.0% Eunanoreenya — One Parent Families: 0.0% Eunanoreenya — Group Household: 0.0%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

East Wagga Wagga 90.7% houses
East Wagga Wagga — Houses: 90.7% East Wagga Wagga — Townhouses: 5.8% East Wagga Wagga — Flats / Apartments: 3.5%
Eunanoreenya 103.9% houses
Eunanoreenya — Houses: 103.9% Eunanoreenya — Townhouses: 0.0% Eunanoreenya — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Qualifications

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

East Wagga Wagga Eunanoreenya
Certificate III & IV 20.7% / 9.7%
East Wagga Wagga — Certificate III & IV: 20.7% Eunanoreenya — Certificate III & IV: 9.7%
Bachelor Degree 4.7% / 14.5%
East Wagga Wagga — Bachelor Degree: 4.7% Eunanoreenya — Bachelor Degree: 14.5%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 8.5% / 6.7%
East Wagga Wagga — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.5% Eunanoreenya — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 6.7%
Postgraduate Degree 1.4% / 5.5%
East Wagga Wagga — Postgraduate Degree: 1.4% Eunanoreenya — Postgraduate Degree: 5.5%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 2.3% / 2.4%
East Wagga Wagga — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 2.3% Eunanoreenya — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 2.4%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (20.7%).

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

East Wagga Wagga 43.2% renting
East Wagga Wagga — Owned Outright: 31.1% East Wagga Wagga — Mortgage: 25.7% East Wagga Wagga — Renting: 43.2%
Eunanoreenya 5.8% renting
Eunanoreenya — Owned Outright: 67.3% Eunanoreenya — Mortgage: 26.9% Eunanoreenya — Renting: 5.8%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Property market

East Wagga Wagga Eunanoreenya
Median house price $842,500 $1,450,000
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price $1,350,000 —

Zoning mix

Eunanoreenya has more rural and farming land (98% vs 48%); East Wagga Wagga has more industrially zoned land (31% vs 0%).

East Wagga Wagga Eunanoreenya
Rural and farming 48% 98%
Industrial 31% 0%
Parks and recreation 11% 0%
Residential 4% 0%
Infrastructure and transport 4% 0%
Environmental 2%
same for both
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

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

Ranking within NSW

East Wagga Wagga Eunanoreenya
House price Higher than 66% of NSW Higher than 73% of NSW
Income Higher than 43% of NSW Higher than 83% of NSW
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 75% of NSW Higher than 47% of NSW
Affordability Higher than 27% of NSW Higher than 50% of NSW
EV adoption Higher than 39% of NSW
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 73% of NSW Higher than 57% of NSW

Liveability

East Wagga Wagga is more walkable (31 vs 5).

East Wagga Wagga Eunanoreenya
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band below-average income
decile 2/10
very advantaged area
decile 9/10

Risk profile

East Wagga Wagga carries more crime risk (99 vs 14); East Wagga Wagga carries more bushfire risk (29 vs 11).

East Wagga Wagga Eunanoreenya
Bushfire Low
29/100
Low
11/100
Crime High
99/100
Low
14/100
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 2
within 5 km
1
within 5 km

Schools

East Wagga Wagga Eunanoreenya
Inside the suburb 1 0
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 1 0
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Schools in East Wagga Wagga

  • Wagga Wagga Christian College Independent · Combined at peers

Schools in Eunanoreenya

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

Amenities in the suburb

East Wagga Wagga Eunanoreenya
Supermarkets 1 0
Cafes & restaurants 4 0
Parks & reserves 5 0
Childcare 2 0
GPs 1 0
Fuel stations 4 0
EV chargers 1 0
Waterways 2 4

Mobility

East Wagga Wagga sits further from the CBD (453 km vs 444 km).

East Wagga Wagga Eunanoreenya
Walkability score 31/100 5/100
Distance to Sydney 453 km
+2% vs other
444 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 284 min 286 min
Electric vehicle share 0.4%
postcode 2650
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 45
postcode 2650
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.

East Wagga Wagga Eunanoreenya
Car (driver) 60.0% / 62.0%
East Wagga Wagga — Car (driver): 60.0% Eunanoreenya — Car (driver): 62.0%
Worked from Home 8.9% / 35.0%
East Wagga Wagga — Worked from Home: 8.9% Eunanoreenya — Worked from Home: 35.0%
Walked Only 20.0% / 3.0%
East Wagga Wagga — Walked Only: 20.0% Eunanoreenya — Walked Only: 3.0%
Car (passenger) 11.1% / —
East Wagga Wagga — Car (passenger): 11.1% Eunanoreenya — Car (passenger): not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (62.0%).

Setting

East Wagga Wagga Eunanoreenya
Elevation 181 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
206 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

East Wagga Wagga Eunanoreenya
Connectivity score 65/100 30/100
Most common technology Fibre to the node Fixed wireless
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 38%
700 premises
0%
59 premises

Climate

East Wagga Wagga Eunanoreenya
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)

East Wagga Wagga Eunanoreenya
PM2.5 7.7 µg/m³
same for both
PM10 23.1 µg/m³
same for both
NO₂ —
same for both

Council rates

East Wagga Wagga Eunanoreenya
Average residential rate $1,254/yr
same for both
Council Wagga Wagga
same for both

Federal electorate

East Wagga Wagga Eunanoreenya
Division Riverina
same for both
Member Michael Mccormack
same for both
Party The Nationals
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

East Wagga Wagga Eunanoreenya
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $600,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

East Wagga Wagga

Eunanoreenya

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