Grogan vs Stockinbingal

Grogan is the younger of the two, with a median age of 40 against 53 in Stockinbingal. In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Grogan, the large majority of households are couple families. On these figures, Grogan tends to suit families with children and couples, while Stockinbingal suits people living alone and older residents.

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

Grogan

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • carries lower crime risk (19/100 vs 55/100)
  • is already more of a family suburb (78% vs 52%)

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

Renters

Grogan

ahead on 3 of the 3 things we measure here

  • leaves renters under less rental stress (6% vs 16%)
  • has a bigger rental market to choose from (22% vs 12%)
  • has cheaper rent ($125/wk vs $155/wk)

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

Commuting to the city

Stockinbingal

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • sits closer to the CBD (392.7 km vs 421 km)
  • has a shorter drive in (270 min vs 285 min)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

They split

one each way, out of the 4 things we measure here

  • Grogan carries lower crime risk (19/100 vs 55/100)
  • Stockinbingal has more residents already 65 and over (31% vs 16%)

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

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

Grogan Stockinbingal
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.

Grogan Stockinbingal
Walkability 0 / 0
Grogan — Walkability: 0/100 Stockinbingal — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 81 / 45
Grogan — Safety: 81/100 Stockinbingal — Safety: 45/100
Low fire risk 77 / 58
Grogan — Low fire risk: 77/100 Stockinbingal — Low fire risk: 58/100

Demographics

Stockinbingal has more residents (347 vs 87); Grogan has higher household incomes ($112,632 vs $51,272).

Grogan Stockinbingal
Population 87 347
+299% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -3.3% -7.2%
Median age 40 53
Median household income $112,632/yr
+54% vs other
 $51,272/yr
Median weekly rent $125/wk $155/wk
+24% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Grogan Stockinbingal
0-4 — / 2.6%
Grogan — 0-4: not among its largest Stockinbingal — 0-4: 2.6%
5-14 26.4% / 11.5%
Grogan — 5-14: 26.4% Stockinbingal — 5-14: 11.5%
15-19 5.7% / 3.5%
Grogan — 15-19: 5.7% Stockinbingal — 15-19: 3.5%
20-24 8.0% / 3.5%
Grogan — 20-24: 8.0% Stockinbingal — 20-24: 3.5%
25-34 3.4% / 6.1%
Grogan — 25-34: 3.4% Stockinbingal — 25-34: 6.1%
35-44 12.6% / 7.5%
Grogan — 35-44: 12.6% Stockinbingal — 35-44: 7.5%
45-54 11.5% / 15.3%
Grogan — 45-54: 11.5% Stockinbingal — 45-54: 15.3%
55-64 12.6% / 17.3%
Grogan — 55-64: 12.6% Stockinbingal — 55-64: 17.3%
65-74 11.5% / 20.2%
Grogan — 65-74: 11.5% Stockinbingal — 65-74: 20.2%
75-84 4.6% / 9.2%
Grogan — 75-84: 4.6% Stockinbingal — 75-84: 9.2%
85+ — / 1.4%
Grogan — 85+: not among its largest Stockinbingal — 85+: 1.4%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (26.4%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Grogan 77.8% couple families
Grogan — Couple Families: 77.8% Grogan — Lone Person: 22.2% Grogan — One Parent Families: 0.0% Grogan — Group Household: 0.0%
Stockinbingal 33.0% couple families
Stockinbingal — Couple Families: 33.0% Stockinbingal — Lone Person: 44.3% Stockinbingal — One Parent Families: 18.6% Stockinbingal — Group Household: 4.1%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Grogan 22.2% renting
Grogan — Owned Outright: 77.8% Grogan — Mortgage: 0.0% Grogan — Renting: 22.2%
Stockinbingal 11.6% renting
Stockinbingal — Owned Outright: 56.5% Stockinbingal — Mortgage: 32.0% Stockinbingal — Renting: 11.6%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Grogan 100.0% houses
Grogan — Houses: 100.0%
Stockinbingal 102.1% houses
Stockinbingal — Houses: 102.1%
Houses

Qualifications

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

Grogan Stockinbingal
Certificate III & IV 13.8% / 18.4%
Grogan — Certificate III & IV: 13.8% Stockinbingal — Certificate III & IV: 18.4%
Bachelor Degree 13.8% / 6.9%
Grogan — Bachelor Degree: 13.8% Stockinbingal — Bachelor Degree: 6.9%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 3.4% / 5.2%
Grogan — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 3.4% Stockinbingal — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.2%
Postgraduate Degree — / 2.6%
Grogan — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest Stockinbingal — Postgraduate Degree: 2.6%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (18.4%).

Property market

Grogan Stockinbingal
Median house price — $490,000
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price —
same for both

Zoning mix

Grogan Stockinbingal
Rural and farming 100% 94%
Environmental 0% 6%
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

Grogan Stockinbingal
New dwellings approved 51
across Temora
 26
across Cootamundra-Gundagai
Approvals change year on year -14% +167%

Ranking within NSW

Grogan Stockinbingal
House price — Higher than 12% of NSW
Income Higher than 78% of NSW Higher than 12% of NSW
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 23% of NSW Higher than 25% of NSW
Affordability — Higher than 77% of NSW
EV adoption Higher than 14% of NSW Higher than 74% of NSW
NBN connectivity Higher than 42% of NSW Higher than 57% of NSW

Liveability

Grogan Stockinbingal
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

Stockinbingal carries more crime risk (55 vs 19); Stockinbingal carries more bushfire risk (42 vs 23).

Grogan Stockinbingal
Bushfire Low
23/100
 Moderate
42/100
Crime Low
19/100
 Moderate
55/100
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

Grogan Stockinbingal
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 Grogan

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

Schools in Stockinbingal

  • Stockinbingal Public School Government · Primary

Amenities in the suburb

Grogan Stockinbingal
Parks & reserves 0 2
Police stations 0 1
Banks & Bank@Post 0 1
Waterways 5 31

Mobility

Grogan sits further from the CBD (421 km vs 392.7 km).

Grogan Stockinbingal
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Sydney 421 km
+7% vs other
 392.7 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 285 min 270 min
Electric vehicle share 0.2%
postcode 2666
 0.8%
postcode 2725
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 47
postcode 2666
 54
postcode 2725

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.

Grogan Stockinbingal
Car (driver) 60.5% / 78.4%
Grogan — Car (driver): 60.5% Stockinbingal — Car (driver): 78.4%
Worked from Home 39.5% / 15.3%
Grogan — Worked from Home: 39.5% Stockinbingal — Worked from Home: 15.3%
Walked Only — / 6.3%
Grogan — Walked Only: not among its largest Stockinbingal — Walked Only: 6.3%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (78.4%).

Setting

Grogan Stockinbingal
Elevation 263 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 285 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Grogan Stockinbingal
Connectivity score 28/100 30/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
50 premises
 0%
189 premises

Climate

Grogan Stockinbingal
Annual rainfall 553 mm 651 mm
Summer max (Jan) 32.9°C 31.0°C
Winter min (Jul) 4.0°C 1.4°C

Council rates

Grogan Stockinbingal
Average residential rate $719/yr $974/yr
Council Temora Cootamundra-Gundagai

Federal electorate

Grogan Stockinbingal
Division Riverina
same for both
Member Michael Mccormack
same for both
Party The Nationals
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Grogan Stockinbingal
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $600,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Grogan

Family Rural

Stockinbingal

Affordable Retirees Rural

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