Eurongilly vs Nangus
Eurongilly is the younger of the two, with a median age of 36 against 41 in Nangus. In both, most households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Eurongilly, the large majority of households are couple families. On these figures, Eurongilly tends to suit families with children and 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
Eurongilly
ahead on 3 of the 6 things we measure here
- carries lower crime risk (29/100 vs 57/100)
- is already more of a family suburb (100% vs 62%)
- has more separate houses rather than flats (104% vs 94%)
Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.
Renters
They split
one each way, out of the 3 things we measure here
- Eurongilly has a bigger rental market to choose from (29% vs 16%)
- Nangus has cheaper rent ($179/wk vs $200/wk)
Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.
Commuting to the city
Nangus
ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here
- sits closer to the CBD (400.4 km vs 421.3 km)
- has a shorter drive in (260 min vs 270 min)
Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.
Downsizers and retirees
Eurongilly
ahead on 2 of the 5 things we measure here
- has more units and townhouses to downsize into (17% vs 6%)
- carries lower crime risk (29/100 vs 57/100)
- But Nangus has more residents already 65 and over (19% vs 11%)
Weighs smaller dwellings, who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.
Investors
Nangus
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- is growing faster (17.1% vs -24.2%)
Weighs population growth.
Where they sit
Eurongilly and Nangus drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.
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.
Demographics
Nangus has more residents (240 vs 91); Eurongilly has higher household incomes ($117,000 vs $69,316).
| Eurongilly | Nangus | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 91 | 240 +164% vs other |
| Population trend (2016 → 2021) | -24.2% | +17.1% |
| Median age | 36 | 41 |
| Median household income | $117,000/yr +41% vs other | $69,316/yr |
| Median weekly rent | $200/wk +10% vs other | $179/wk |
Age profile
Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (27.5%).
Who lives together
Household composition, 2021 Census.
Who owns and who rents
Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.
What people live in
Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.
Qualifications
Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (16.5%).
Property market
| Eurongilly | Nangus | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | — | $487,500 |
| Median unit price | — same for both | |
| Median land price | — same for both | |
Zoning mix
| Eurongilly | Nangus | |
|---|---|---|
| Rural and farming | 100% | 99% |
| 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
| Eurongilly | Nangus | |
|---|---|---|
| New dwellings approved | 12 across Junee | 26 across Cootamundra-Gundagai |
| Approvals change year on year | +0% | +167% |
Ranking within NSW
| Eurongilly | Nangus | |
|---|---|---|
| House price | — | Higher than 15% of NSW |
| Income | Higher than 82% of NSW | Higher than 32% of NSW |
| Schools | — same for both | |
| Walkability | Higher than 19% of NSW | Higher than 9% of NSW |
| Affordability | — | Higher than 85% of NSW |
| EV adoption | Higher than 27% of NSW | Higher than 19% of NSW |
| NBN connectivity | Higher than 10% of NSW | Higher than 35% of NSW |
Liveability
| Eurongilly | Nangus | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | — same for both | |
| Score | — same for both | |
| Socio-economic band | advantaged area decile 8/10 | below-average income decile 3/10 |
Risk profile
Nangus carries more crime risk (57 vs 29).
| Eurongilly | Nangus | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushfire | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Crime | Low 29/100 | Moderate 57/100 |
| 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
| Eurongilly | Nangus | |
|---|---|---|
| Inside the suburb | 1 same for both | |
| Rated above peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated at peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated below peers | 1 | 0 |
Schools in Eurongilly
- Eurongilly Public School Government · Primary below peers
Schools in Nangus
- Nangus Public School Government · Primary
Amenities in the suburb
| Eurongilly | Nangus | |
|---|---|---|
| Banks & Bank@Post | 0 | 1 |
| Fuel stations | 0 | 1 |
| Waterways | 16 | 15 |
Mobility
Eurongilly sits further from the CBD (421.3 km vs 400.4 km).
| Eurongilly | Nangus | |
|---|---|---|
| Walkability score | 0/100 same for both | |
| Distance to Sydney | 421.3 km +5% vs other | 400.4 km |
| Drive time (normal traffic) | 270 min | 260 min |
| Public transport score | 22/100 Bus | 28/100 Bus |
| Peak arrivals per hour | 5.8 7-9am + 5-7pm | 9.0 7-9am + 5-7pm |
| Median peak wait | 1 min scheduled, not actual | 0 min scheduled, not actual |
| Electric vehicle share | 0.2% postcode 2663 | 0.2% postcode 2722 |
| Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings | 46 postcode 2663 | 57 postcode 2722 |
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.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (65.8%).
Setting
| Eurongilly | Nangus | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 238 m above sea level, at the suburb centre | 272 m above sea level, at the suburb centre |
NBN connectivity
| Eurongilly | Nangus | |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity score | 15/100 | 25/100 |
| Most common technology | Satellite (Sky Muster) | Fixed wireless |
| Full-fibre (FTTP) share | 0% 19 premises | 0% 63 premises |
Climate
| Eurongilly | Nangus | |
|---|---|---|
| Annual rainfall | 559 mm same for both | |
| Summer max (Jan) | — same for both | |
| Winter min (Jul) | — same for both | |
Council rates
| Eurongilly | Nangus | |
|---|---|---|
| Average residential rate | $997/yr | $974/yr |
| Council | Junee | Cootamundra-Gundagai |
Federal electorate
| Eurongilly | Nangus | |
|---|---|---|
| Division | Riverina same for both | |
| Member | Michael Mccormack same for both | |
| Party | The Nationals same for both | |
First Home Owner Grant
| Eurongilly | Nangus | |
|---|---|---|
| Grant amount | $10,000 same for both | |
| Property price cap | $600,000 same for both | |
| Eligibility | New same for both | |
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