Frogmore vs Reids Flat

Frogmore is the younger of the two, with a median age of 48 against 53 in Reids Flat. In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Frogmore, about half of households are people living alone. In Reids Flat, most households are people living alone. On these figures, Reids Flat 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

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

They split

one each way, out of the 2 things we measure here

  • Frogmore leaves households under less mortgage stress (23% vs 52%)
  • Reids Flat has cheaper land ($20,040 vs $86,000)

Weighs land prices and mortgage stress.

Renters

Frogmore

ahead on 2 of the 2 things we measure here

  • leaves renters under less rental stress (3% vs 29%)
  • has cheaper rent ($40/wk vs $240/wk)

Weighs rent and rental stress.

Commuting to the city

Frogmore

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has a shorter drive in (229 min vs 242 min)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Frogmore

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has more residents already 65 and over (28% vs 22%)

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

Investors

Frogmore

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (10.6% vs 0.0%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Frogmore Reids Flat
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.

Frogmore Reids Flat
Walkability 0 / 0
Frogmore — Walkability: 0/100 Reids Flat — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 27 / 26
Frogmore — Safety: 27/100 Reids Flat — Safety: 26/100
Low fire risk 79 / 66
Frogmore — Low fire risk: 79/100 Reids Flat — Low fire risk: 66/100

Demographics

Reids Flat rents higher ($240/wk vs $40/wk); Frogmore has higher household incomes ($81,224 vs $43,316).

Frogmore Reids Flat
Population 146
+42% vs other
 85
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +10.6% +0.0%
Median age 48 53
Median household income $81,224/yr
+47% vs other
 $43,316/yr
Median weekly rent $40/wk $240/wk
+500% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Frogmore Reids Flat
0-4 2.1% / 4.7%
Frogmore — 0-4: 2.1% Reids Flat — 0-4: 4.7%
5-14 11.0% / 11.8%
Frogmore — 5-14: 11.0% Reids Flat — 5-14: 11.8%
15-19 4.8% / —
Frogmore — 15-19: 4.8% Reids Flat — 15-19: not among its largest
20-24 8.9% / —
Frogmore — 20-24: 8.9% Reids Flat — 20-24: not among its largest
25-34 13.7% / 9.4%
Frogmore — 25-34: 13.7% Reids Flat — 25-34: 9.4%
35-44 8.2% / 5.9%
Frogmore — 35-44: 8.2% Reids Flat — 35-44: 5.9%
45-54 14.4% / 17.6%
Frogmore — 45-54: 14.4% Reids Flat — 45-54: 17.6%
55-64 14.4% / 20.0%
Frogmore — 55-64: 14.4% Reids Flat — 55-64: 20.0%
65-74 13.0% / 22.4%
Frogmore — 65-74: 13.0% Reids Flat — 65-74: 22.4%
75-84 11.0% / —
Frogmore — 75-84: 11.0% Reids Flat — 75-84: not among its largest
85+ 4.1% / —
Frogmore — 85+: 4.1% Reids Flat — 85+: not among its largest

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

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Frogmore 45.5% lone person
Frogmore — Lone Person: 45.5% Frogmore — Couple Families: 33.3% Frogmore — One Parent Families: 12.1% Frogmore — Group Household: 9.1%
Reids Flat 59.1% lone person
Reids Flat — Lone Person: 59.1% Reids Flat — Couple Families: 40.9% Reids Flat — One Parent Families: 0.0% Reids Flat — Group Household: 0.0%
Lone Person Couple Families One Parent Families Group Household

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Frogmore 16.7% renting
Frogmore — Owned Outright: 66.7% Frogmore — Mortgage: 16.7% Frogmore — Renting: 16.7%
Reids Flat 0.0% renting
Reids Flat — Owned Outright: 86.7% Reids Flat — Mortgage: 13.3% Reids Flat — Renting: 0.0%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

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

Frogmore Reids Flat
Certificate III & IV 17.8% / 14.1%
Frogmore — Certificate III & IV: 17.8% Reids Flat — Certificate III & IV: 14.1%
Bachelor Degree 11.0% / 7.1%
Frogmore — Bachelor Degree: 11.0% Reids Flat — Bachelor Degree: 7.1%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 8.2% / 8.2%
Frogmore — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.2% Reids Flat — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.2%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (17.8%).

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.

Frogmore Reids Flat
New Zealand — / 3.5%
Frogmore — New Zealand: not among its largest Reids Flat — New Zealand: 3.5%
England 2.1% / —
Frogmore — England: 2.1% Reids Flat — England: not among its largest
South Africa 2.1% / —
Frogmore — South Africa: 2.1% Reids Flat — South Africa: not among its largest
Germany 2.1% / —
Frogmore — Germany: 2.1% Reids Flat — Germany: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (3.5%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Frogmore 100.0% houses
Frogmore — Houses: 100.0% Frogmore — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Reids Flat 97.3% houses
Reids Flat — Houses: 97.3% Reids Flat — Flats / Apartments: 2.7%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Frogmore Reids Flat
Median house price $240,000 —
Median unit price $725,000 —
Median land price $86,000 $20,040

Zoning mix

Frogmore Reids Flat
Rural and farming 100%
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

Frogmore Reids Flat
New dwellings approved 48
across Hilltops
same for both
Approvals change year on year -47%
same for both

Ranking within NSW

Frogmore Reids Flat
House price Higher than 5% of NSW —
Income Higher than 49% of NSW Higher than 6% of NSW
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 24% of NSW Higher than 18% of NSW
Affordability Higher than 97% of NSW —
EV adoption Higher than 4% of NSW
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 13% of NSW Higher than 9% of NSW

Liveability

Frogmore Reids Flat
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 4/10
same for both

Risk profile

Reids Flat carries more bushfire risk (34 vs 21).

Frogmore Reids Flat
Bushfire Low
21/100
 Low
34/100
Crime High
73/100
 High
74/100
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

Frogmore Reids Flat
Inside the suburb 0
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Amenities in the suburb

Frogmore Reids Flat
Waterways 30 12

Mobility

Frogmore Reids Flat
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Sydney 320.9 km 320.8 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 229 min 242 min
Electric vehicle share 0.1%
postcode 2586
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 62
postcode 2586
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.

Frogmore Reids Flat
Car (driver) 52.1% / 48.4%
Frogmore — Car (driver): 52.1% Reids Flat — Car (driver): 48.4%
Worked from Home 38.0% / 35.5%
Frogmore — Worked from Home: 38.0% Reids Flat — Worked from Home: 35.5%
Walked Only 4.2% / 16.1%
Frogmore — Walked Only: 4.2% Reids Flat — Walked Only: 16.1%
Car (passenger) 5.6% / —
Frogmore — Car (passenger): 5.6% Reids Flat — Car (passenger): not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (52.1%).

Setting

Frogmore Reids Flat
Elevation 544 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 474 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Frogmore Reids Flat
Connectivity score 15/100
same for both
Most common technology Satellite (Sky Muster)
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
55 premises
 0%
53 premises

Council rates

Frogmore Reids Flat
Average residential rate $714/yr
same for both
Council Hilltops
same for both

Federal electorate

Frogmore Reids Flat
Division Riverina
same for both
Member Michael Mccormack
same for both
Party The Nationals
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Frogmore Reids Flat
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $600,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Frogmore

Affordable Retirees Rural

Reids Flat

Affordable Rural

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