Thuddungra vs Tubbul

Tubbul is the younger of the two, with a median age of 47 against 50 in Thuddungra. In both, the large majority of households own their home, the large majority of homes are detached houses, and most households are couple families. On these figures, Thuddungra tends to suit people living alone, while Tubbul suits families with children, couples, 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

Tubbul

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is already more of a family suburb (75% vs 64%)

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

Tubbul

ahead on 2 of the 2 things we measure here

  • has cheaper rent ($100/wk vs $245/wk)
  • leaves renters under less rental stress (9% vs 16%)

Weighs rent and rental stress.

Commuting to the city

Thuddungra

ahead on 3 of the 3 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (14/100 vs 0/100)
  • has a shorter drive in (262 min vs 276 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (396.2 km vs 407 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

They split

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

  • Thuddungra is more walkable (14/100 vs 0/100)
  • Tubbul has more residents already 65 and over (46% vs 12%)

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

Investors

Thuddungra

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (16.1% vs -20.3%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Thuddungra Tubbul
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.

Thuddungra Tubbul
Walkability 14 / 0
Thuddungra — Walkability: 14/100 Tubbul — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 58 / 63
Thuddungra — Safety: 58/100 Tubbul — Safety: 63/100
Low fire risk 76 / 66
Thuddungra — Low fire risk: 76/100 Tubbul — Low fire risk: 66/100

Demographics

Thuddungra rents higher ($245/wk vs $100/wk); Thuddungra has more residents (137 vs 63).

Thuddungra Tubbul
Population 137
+54% vs other
 63
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +16.1% -20.3%
Median age 50 47
Median household income $79,300/yr
+24% vs other
 $60,632/yr
Median weekly rent $245/wk
+59% vs other
 $100/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Thuddungra Tubbul
0-4 7.3% / 7.9%
Thuddungra — 0-4: 7.3% Tubbul — 0-4: 7.9%
5-14 6.6% / 14.3%
Thuddungra — 5-14: 6.6% Tubbul — 5-14: 14.3%
15-19 7.3% / 12.7%
Thuddungra — 15-19: 7.3% Tubbul — 15-19: 12.7%
20-24 5.8% / —
Thuddungra — 20-24: 5.8% Tubbul — 20-24: not among its largest
25-34 18.2% / 12.7%
Thuddungra — 25-34: 18.2% Tubbul — 25-34: 12.7%
35-44 3.6% / 6.3%
Thuddungra — 35-44: 3.6% Tubbul — 35-44: 6.3%
45-54 17.5% / 6.3%
Thuddungra — 45-54: 17.5% Tubbul — 45-54: 6.3%
55-64 27.0% / 6.3%
Thuddungra — 55-64: 27.0% Tubbul — 55-64: 6.3%
65-74 9.5% / 25.4%
Thuddungra — 65-74: 9.5% Tubbul — 65-74: 25.4%
75-84 2.9% / 20.6%
Thuddungra — 75-84: 2.9% Tubbul — 75-84: 20.6%
85+ — / —
Thuddungra — 85+: not among its largest Tubbul — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (27.0%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Thuddungra 64.0% couple families
Thuddungra — Couple Families: 64.0% Thuddungra — Lone Person: 36.0%
Tubbul 75.0% couple families
Tubbul — Couple Families: 75.0% Tubbul — Lone Person: 25.0%
Couple Families Lone Person

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Thuddungra 17.1% renting
Thuddungra — Owned Outright: 41.5% Thuddungra — Mortgage: 41.5% Thuddungra — Renting: 17.1%
Tubbul 0.0% renting
Tubbul — Owned Outright: 33.3% Tubbul — Mortgage: 66.7% Tubbul — Renting: 0.0%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Thuddungra 100.0% houses
Thuddungra — Houses: 100.0%
Tubbul 100.0% houses
Tubbul — Houses: 100.0%
Houses

Qualifications

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

Thuddungra Tubbul
Certificate III & IV 19.0% / 12.7%
Thuddungra — Certificate III & IV: 19.0% Tubbul — Certificate III & IV: 12.7%
Bachelor Degree 10.2% / 12.7%
Thuddungra — Bachelor Degree: 10.2% Tubbul — Bachelor Degree: 12.7%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 5.8% / 6.3%
Thuddungra — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.8% Tubbul — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 6.3%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 2.9% / —
Thuddungra — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 2.9% Tubbul — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.0%).

Zoning mix

Thuddungra Tubbul
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

Thuddungra Tubbul
New dwellings approved 48
across Hilltops
same for both
Approvals change year on year -47%
same for both

Ranking within NSW

Thuddungra Tubbul
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 46% of NSW Higher than 22% of NSW
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 63% of NSW Higher than 12% of NSW
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 13% of NSW
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 37% of NSW Higher than 45% of NSW

Liveability

Thuddungra is more walkable (14 vs 0).

Thuddungra Tubbul
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band below-average income
decile 3/10
 advantaged area
decile 8/10

Risk profile

Tubbul carries more bushfire risk (34 vs 24).

Thuddungra Tubbul
Bushfire Low
24/100
 Low
34/100
Crime Moderate
42/100
 Low
37/100
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

Thuddungra Tubbul
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

Thuddungra Tubbul
Waterways 5 12

Mobility

Tubbul sits further from the CBD (407 km vs 396.2 km).

Thuddungra Tubbul
Walkability score 14/100 0/100
Distance to Sydney 396.2 km 407 km
+3% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 262 min 276 min
Electric vehicle share 0.2%
postcode 2594
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 45
postcode 2594
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.

Thuddungra Tubbul
Car (driver) 67.7% / 36.0%
Thuddungra — Car (driver): 67.7% Tubbul — Car (driver): 36.0%
Worked from Home 24.6% / 64.0%
Thuddungra — Worked from Home: 24.6% Tubbul — Worked from Home: 64.0%
Walked Only 7.7% / —
Thuddungra — Walked Only: 7.7% Tubbul — Walked Only: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (67.7%).

Setting

Thuddungra Tubbul
Elevation 358 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 310 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Thuddungra Tubbul
Connectivity score 26/100 29/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
40 premises
 0%
29 premises

Climate

Thuddungra Tubbul
Annual rainfall 651 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 31.0°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 1.4°C
same for both

Council rates

Thuddungra Tubbul
Average residential rate $714/yr
same for both
Council Hilltops
same for both

Federal electorate

Thuddungra Tubbul
Division Riverina
same for both
Member Michael Mccormack
same for both
Party The Nationals
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Thuddungra Tubbul
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $600,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Thuddungra

Rural

Tubbul

Family Retirees Rural

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