# Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong vs Gundagai - Junee - Harden — 2021 Census comparison

Indigenous Area comparison · about 118 km apart

Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong and Gundagai - Junee - Harden are two regional areas in New South Wales. Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong has more homes within a 15-minute-city walkshed (52.0% compared to 37.6% in Gundagai - Junee - Harden) and a far higher share of First Nations people finishing Year 12 (28.0% versus 16.9%). The landscape in Gundagai - Junee - Harden is steeper, with a mean terrain slope of 6.8% compared to 3.6% in Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong.

Both areas are mostly car-dependent and have similar numbers of First Nations residents, with each home having a nearly identical chance of being within a 15-minute walk of groceries. While both areas are largely similar, the gap in Year 12 completion for First Nations students has widened over time, with Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong now sitting 11 points higher than Gundagai - Junee - Harden.

## First Nations

| Statistic | Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong | Gundagai - Junee - Harden | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| First Nations people | 985 | 972 | 13 larger in Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong |  |
| Median age | 24 yrs | 28 yrs | 4 yrs older in Gundagai - Junee - Harden |  |
| Year 12 | 28.0% | 16.9% | 11.1 pts higher in Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong |  |
| Unemployment | 8.8% | 10.9% | 2.1 pts higher in Gundagai - Junee - Harden |  |
| Median income | $553 | $528 | $25 higher in Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong |  |
| Household income | $1,341 | $1,406 | $65 higher in Gundagai - Junee - Harden |  |
| Indigenous language | 3.6% | 2.7% | 0.9 pts higher in Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong |  |

## Walkability

| Statistic | Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong | Gundagai - Junee - Harden | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Walk score | 3.6 | 3.3 | 0.3 higher in Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong |  |
| Types ≤15 min | 4.0 | 3.6 | 0.4 more in Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong |  |
| 15-min city | 52.0% | 37.6% | 14.3 pts higher in Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong |  |
| Walk to shops | 35.8% | 35.3% | 0.4 pts higher in Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong |  |
| Walk to transit | 35.8% | 38.5% | 2.7 pts higher in Gundagai - Junee - Harden |  |
| Walk to school | 56.1% | 53.6% | 2.5 pts higher in Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong |  |
| Walk to a park | 62.1% | 58.7% | 3.4 pts higher in Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong |  |
| Walk to health | 40.0% | 33.5% | 6.5 pts higher in Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong |  |
| Intersections/km² | 0 | 0 |  |  |
| Mean slope | 3.6% | 6.8% | 3.2 pts higher in Gundagai - Junee - Harden |  |

Interactive comparison: https://censusatlas.au/compare/iare/IARE105007/coolamon-temora-west-wyalong/vs/IARE105013/gundagai-junee-harden
