Guyong vs Vittoria

Guyong is the younger of the two, with a median age of 50 against 56 in Vittoria. In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Guyong, about half of households are people living alone. In Vittoria, most households are people living alone. On these figures, Guyong tends to suit families with children and couples, while Vittoria suits 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

Guyong

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • carries lower crime risk (17/100 vs 90/100)
  • is already more of a family suburb (48% vs 36%)

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

Vittoria

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has cheaper rent ($146/wk vs $250/wk)
  • leaves renters under less rental stress (11% vs 16%)

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

Commuting to the city

Vittoria

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a shorter drive in (200 min vs 208 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (233.2 km vs 242 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Guyong

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (17/100 vs 90/100)

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

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

Guyong Vittoria
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.

Guyong Vittoria
Walkability 0 / 0
Guyong — Walkability: 0/100 Vittoria — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 83 / 10
Guyong — Safety: 83/100 Vittoria — Safety: 10/100
Low fire risk 88 / 52
Guyong — Low fire risk: 88/100 Vittoria — Low fire risk: 52/100

Demographics

Guyong has more residents (118 vs 59); Guyong rents higher ($250/wk vs $146/wk).

Guyong Vittoria
Population 118
+50% vs other
 59
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -7.1% -4.8%
Median age 50 56
Median household income $81,224/yr
+14% vs other
 $69,836/yr
Median weekly rent $250/wk
+42% vs other
 $146/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Guyong Vittoria
0-4 2.5% / —
Guyong — 0-4: 2.5% Vittoria — 0-4: not among its largest
5-14 18.6% / 5.1%
Guyong — 5-14: 18.6% Vittoria — 5-14: 5.1%
15-19 6.8% / —
Guyong — 15-19: 6.8% Vittoria — 15-19: not among its largest
20-24 — / —
Guyong — 20-24: not among its largest Vittoria — 20-24: not among its largest
25-34 — / 6.8%
Guyong — 25-34: not among its largest Vittoria — 25-34: 6.8%
35-44 10.2% / 10.2%
Guyong — 35-44: 10.2% Vittoria — 35-44: 10.2%
45-54 14.4% / 8.5%
Guyong — 45-54: 14.4% Vittoria — 45-54: 8.5%
55-64 22.0% / 25.4%
Guyong — 55-64: 22.0% Vittoria — 55-64: 25.4%
65-74 14.4% / 20.3%
Guyong — 65-74: 14.4% Vittoria — 65-74: 20.3%
75-84 6.8% / 8.5%
Guyong — 75-84: 6.8% Vittoria — 75-84: 8.5%
85+ 3.4% / —
Guyong — 85+: 3.4% Vittoria — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (25.4%).

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.

Guyong Vittoria
England 2.5% / 5.1%
Guyong — England: 2.5% Vittoria — England: 5.1%
New Zealand 6.8% / —
Guyong — New Zealand: 6.8% Vittoria — New Zealand: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (6.8%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Guyong 52.4% lone person
Guyong — Lone Person: 52.4% Guyong — Couple Families: 47.6%
Vittoria 63.6% lone person
Vittoria — Lone Person: 63.6% Vittoria — Couple Families: 36.4%
Lone Person Couple Families

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Guyong 97.7% houses
Guyong — Houses: 97.7% Guyong — Flats / Apartments: 2.3%
Vittoria 103.7% houses
Vittoria — Houses: 103.7% Vittoria — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Qualifications

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

Guyong Vittoria
Certificate III & IV 15.3% / 23.7%
Guyong — Certificate III & IV: 15.3% Vittoria — Certificate III & IV: 23.7%
Bachelor Degree 13.6% / 25.4%
Guyong — Bachelor Degree: 13.6% Vittoria — Bachelor Degree: 25.4%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 9.3% / 11.9%
Guyong — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 9.3% Vittoria — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 11.9%
Postgraduate Degree 9.3% / 8.5%
Guyong — Postgraduate Degree: 9.3% Vittoria — Postgraduate Degree: 8.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (25.4%).

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Guyong 13.6% renting
Guyong — Owned Outright: 68.2% Guyong — Mortgage: 18.2% Guyong — Renting: 13.6%
Vittoria 17.2% renting
Vittoria — Owned Outright: 44.8% Vittoria — Mortgage: 37.9% Vittoria — Renting: 17.2%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Property market

Guyong Vittoria
Median house price $1,142,500 —
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price $2,500 —

Zoning mix

Guyong Vittoria
Rural and farming 92% 99%
Environmental 7% 0%
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

Guyong Vittoria
New dwellings approved 29
across Cabonne
 177
across Bathurst
Approvals change year on year -43% -23%

Ranking within NSW

Guyong Vittoria
House price Higher than 59% of NSW —
Income Higher than 48% of NSW Higher than 33% of NSW
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 1% of NSW Higher than 3% of NSW
Affordability Higher than 38% of NSW —
EV adoption Higher than 72% of NSW Higher than 35% of NSW
NBN connectivity Higher than 40% of NSW Higher than 38% of NSW

Liveability

Guyong Vittoria
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band very advantaged area
decile 10/10
 very advantaged area
decile 9/10

Risk profile

Vittoria carries more crime risk (90 vs 17); Vittoria carries more bushfire risk (48 vs 12).

Guyong Vittoria
Bushfire Low
12/100
 Moderate
48/100
Crime Low
17/100
 High
90/100
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 1
within 5 km
 0
within 5 km

Schools

Guyong Vittoria
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

Guyong Vittoria
Cafes & restaurants 0 1
Parks & reserves 0 2
Waterways 7 22

Mobility

Guyong sits further from the CBD (242 km vs 233.2 km).

Guyong Vittoria
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Sydney 242 km
+4% vs other
 233.2 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 208 min 200 min
Electric vehicle share 0.8%
postcode 2798
 0.4%
postcode 2799
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 64
postcode 2798
 44
postcode 2799

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.

Guyong Vittoria
Car (driver) 57.4% / 48.1%
Guyong — Car (driver): 57.4% Vittoria — Car (driver): 48.1%
Worked from Home 31.5% / 51.9%
Guyong — Worked from Home: 31.5% Vittoria — Worked from Home: 51.9%
Walked Only 11.1% / —
Guyong — Walked Only: 11.1% Vittoria — Walked Only: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (57.4%).

Setting

Guyong Vittoria
Elevation 899 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 915 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Guyong Vittoria
Connectivity score 28/100 27/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
55 premises
 0%
32 premises

Climate

Guyong Vittoria
Annual rainfall 894 mm 666 mm
Summer max (Jan) 26.3°C 28.4°C
Winter min (Jul) 2.2°C 1.1°C

Air quality (annual mean)

Guyong Vittoria
PM2.5 6.0 µg/m³ 5.3 µg/m³
PM10 10.8 µg/m³ —
NO₂ 0.4 pphm —

Council rates

Guyong Vittoria
Average residential rate $750/yr $1,301/yr
Council Cabonne Bathurst

Federal electorate

Guyong Vittoria
Division Calare
same for both
Member Andrew Gee
same for both
Party Independent
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Guyong Vittoria
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $600,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Guyong

Rural

Vittoria

Professionals Retirees Rural

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