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Junee vs Wagga Wagga - South

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 49 km apart · Junee profile · Wagga Wagga - South profile

Junee Wagga Wagga - South

Wagga Wagga - South and Junee are nearby New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Wagga Wagga - South is a larger, younger hub where 43.2% of people moved in during the last five years and 64.1% of adults are working or looking for work. In contrast, Junee is an older area where 39.3% of homes are owned outright, compared to 28.3% in Wagga Wagga - South. Education levels also differ, with 46.1% of Wagga Wagga - South residents completing Year 12, while only 30.1% did so in Junee.

Both areas are remarkably similar in their unemployment rates, which sit at 4.5% and 4.3% respectively, and share almost identical numbers of people per home. While they track closely in these areas, other gaps are shifting. The difference in the number of children under 15 has widened since 2011, and the gap in adults with a bachelor degree or higher has also grown. Meanwhile, the difference in the number of people moving into each area has narrowed over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Population: 16,171 larger in Wagga Wagga - South Year 12: 15.9 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South Participation: 15.5 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South Unpaid child care: 8.7 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South Recent movers: 13.5 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +16,171 larger in Wagga Wagga - South gap steady
6,351 31st pct 22,522 92nd pct
Median age in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +6 yrs older in Junee gap steady
41 yrs 57th pct 35 yrs 21st pct
First Nations in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +1.5 pts higher in Junee gap steady
9.2% 88th pct 7.8% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +3.4 pts higher in Junee gap widening
19.3% 62nd pct 15.9% 41st pct
Under 15 in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +5.4 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South gap widening
16.3% 32nd pct 21.8% 84th pct
De facto in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +1.0 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South gap steady
11.1% 38th pct 12.1% 51st pct

Age structure

27.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.7 pts 26.3%
26.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.6 pts 22.9%
16.3% Children (0–14) +5.4 pts ▸ 21.8%
19.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.4 pts 15.9%
10.8% Youth (15–24) +2.3 pts ▸ 13.1%

Marital status

45.2% Married ◂ +0.3 pts 45.0%
37.3% Never married +0.3 pts ▸ 37.6%
8.2% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 8.3%
5.3% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.9% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Junee Wagga Wagga - South

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +3.9 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South gap widening
8.6% 10th pct 12.5% 23rd pct

Country of birth

85.0% Australia ◂ +2.4 pts 82.6%
1.5% China ◂ +1.0 pts 0.4%
1.4% England ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%
0.1% India +1.1 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%
0.3% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.1% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.1%

Ancestry

36.5% English +2.5 pts ▸ 38.9%
38.3% Australian +0.1 pts ▸ 38.5%
11.7% Irish +1.0 pts ▸ 12.8%
7.8% Scottish +2.1 pts ▸ 10.0%
3.6% German +1.5 pts ▸ 5.1%
1.0% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
2.0% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%
0.2% Indian +1.3 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.8% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.3% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.3% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Other language in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +6.1 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South gap widening
4.6% 21st pct 10.7% 46th pct
Limited English in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +0.5 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South gap steady
1.8% 58th pct 2.4% 64th pct

Language used at home

76.9% English only +7.3 pts ▸ 84.2%
1.6% Mandarin ◂ +1.1 pts 0.5%
0.1% Arabic +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.1% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%
0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.1% Greek even 0.1%
0.1% Italian even 0.1%

Religion

No religion in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +7.1 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South gap widening
23.3% 10th pct 30.4% 19th pct

Religious affiliation

56.4% Christianity +1.7 pts ▸ 58.1%
23.3% No religion +7.1 pts ▸ 30.4%
19.0% Not stated ◂ +12.9 pts 6.2%
0.3% Other religions +2.7 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.2% Hinduism +0.8 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.4% Islam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.4% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +15.9 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South gap steady
30.1% 1st pct 46.1% 31st pct
Bachelor+ in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +8.5 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South gap widening
9.4% 9th pct 17.9% 41st pct
Schools in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +6 more in Wagga Wagga - South
6 71st pct 12 91st pct
Schools/1k kids in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +3.33 more in Junee
5.78 88th pct 2.45 59th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +23 more in Wagga Wagga - South
6 12th pct 29 68th pct
Students in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +3,479 more in Wagga Wagga - South
642 24th pct 4,121 87th pct
Avg size in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +236 larger in Wagga Wagga - South
107 9th pct 343 38th pct
ICSEA in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +18 higher in Wagga Wagga - South
936 14th pct 954 21st pct

Highest year of school

30.1% Year 12 +15.9 pts ▸ 46.1%
27.7% Year 10 ◂ +0.2 pts 27.5%
13.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.2 pts 12.9%
6.6% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 7.3%

Highest qualification level

30.9% Certificate III / IV +4.6 pts ▸ 35.6%
11.5% Bachelor degree +10.3 pts ▸ 21.8%
9.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.3 pts ▸ 14.0%
1.9% Postgraduate degree +3.5 pts ▸ 5.4%
1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.5 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.4% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

Field of qualification

10.9% Management & commerce +7.0 pts ▸ 17.9%
7.8% Health +5.5 pts ▸ 13.3%
11.1% Engineering & related +1.5 pts ▸ 12.6%
9.5% Society & culture +2.2 pts ▸ 11.7%
5.4% Education +4.6 pts ▸ 10.0%
3.9% Architecture & building +1.9 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.5 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.1 pts 3.1%
0.9% Creative arts +1.3 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.7% Information technology +1.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +$81 higher in Wagga Wagga - South gap narrowing
$737 36th pct $818 53rd pct
Household income in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +$222 higher in Wagga Wagga - South gap narrowing
$1,387 28th pct $1,609 42nd pct
Family income in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +$239 higher in Wagga Wagga - South gap narrowing
$1,781 30th pct $2,020 46th pct
High earners in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +3.4 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South gap widening
5.6% 18th pct 9.0% 40th pct
High-income homes in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +2.7 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South gap steady
14.6% 30th pct 17.2% 40th pct

Household income distribution

28.0% $1,500–$2,999 +3.9 pts ▸ 32.0%
30.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.6 pts 27.5%
19.4% Under $650 ◂ +3.1 pts 16.3%
8.7% $3,000–$3,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 9.8%
5.8% $4,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 7.4%

Personal income distribution

35.1% Under $650 +2.7 pts ▸ 37.8%
29.2% $650–$1,499 +6.6 pts ▸ 35.9%
11.3% $1,500–$2,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 17.5%
1.8% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +1.1 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South
31.0% 68th pct 32.1% 74th pct
Mental health in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +2.7 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South
8.0% 40th pct 10.7% 76th pct
Needs assistance in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +0.2 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South gap steady
6.1% 63rd pct 6.3% 66th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.5% Arthritis ◂ +2.9 pts 9.6%
10.5% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 11.6%
8.0% Mental health +2.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
6.4% Other condition +1.7 pts ▸ 8.1%
5.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 4.8%
4.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%
3.3% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%
2.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 2.3%
1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%
0.8% Dementia even 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

47.9% None +12.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
19.2% One condition +2.2 pts ▸ 21.4%
6.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 6.7%
4.9% Three or more ◂ +0.9 pts 4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +1.7 pts higher in Junee gap steady
16.2% 62nd pct 14.4% 49th pct
Unpaid carers in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +1.7 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South gap widening
11.0% 31st pct 12.8% 59th pct
Unpaid child care in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +8.7 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South gap widening
21.4% 19th pct 30.1% 75th pct
Defence service in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +1.3 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South
3.0% 54th pct 4.3% 81st pct
Housework 15h+ in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +1.5 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South gap steady
18.7% 27th pct 20.1% 40th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +1,168 larger in Wagga Wagga - South
587 84th pct 1,755 89th pct
Median age in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +7 yrs older in Junee
29 yrs 81st pct 22 yrs 29th pct
Year 12 in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +23.6 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South
12.0% 0th pct 35.6% 30th pct
Unemployment in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South even
11.7% 60th pct 11.7% 60th pct
Median income in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +$126 higher in Wagga Wagga - South
$516 23rd pct $642 51st pct
Household income in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +$155 higher in Wagga Wagga - South
$1,328 25th pct $1,483 36th pct
Indigenous language in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +2.9 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South
3.4% 32nd pct 6.3% 59th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +0.1 larger in Wagga Wagga - South gap steady
2.4 36th pct 2.5 43rd pct
One-parent in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +1.7 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South gap steady
15.7% 70th pct 17.4% 78th pct
Living alone in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +1.0 pts higher in Junee gap narrowing
28.1% 63rd pct 27.1% 59th pct

Family composition

52.4% Couples with children +4.7 pts ▸ 57.1%
30.9% Couples without children ◂ +6.4 pts 24.5%
15.7% One-parent families +1.7 pts ▸ 17.4%
1.0% Other families even 1.0%

Household size

35.9% 2 people ◂ +2.7 pts 33.2%
28.1% 1 person ◂ +1.0 pts 27.1%
13.4% 3 people +1.6 pts ▸ 15.0%
12.7% 4 people +1.0 pts ▸ 13.7%
6.7% 5 people +0.2 pts ▸ 6.9%
3.3% 6 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +$40 higher in Wagga Wagga - South gap narrowing
$260 17th pct $300 27th pct
Mortgage in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +$270 higher in Wagga Wagga - South gap narrowing
$1,247 12th pct $1,517 28th pct
People / bedroom in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South even gap steady
0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct
Renting in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +8.0 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South gap steady
25.0% 44th pct 33.0% 66th pct
Owned outright in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +11.0 pts higher in Junee gap steady
39.3% 72nd pct 28.3% 37th pct
Separate houses in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +2.3 pts higher in Junee gap narrowing
93.9% 78th pct 91.6% 70th pct
3+ bedrooms in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +2.2 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South gap steady
81.7% 58th pct 83.9% 65th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.3% Owned outright ◂ +11.0 pts 28.3%
30.6% Owned with a mortgage +5.5 pts ▸ 36.1%
25.0% Rented +8.0 pts ▸ 33.0%
2.7% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 1.2%
2.3% Other tenure ◂ +1.0 pts 1.3%

Types of homes

93.9% Separate house ◂ +2.3 pts 91.6%
3.3% Flat or apartment +1.5 pts ▸ 4.8%
1.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.7 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.7% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

44.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.1 pts 42.8%
29.9% 4 bedrooms +4.5 pts ▸ 34.4%
13.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.3 pts 12.9%
6.9% 5 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 6.7%
2.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.7 pts 1.7%
0.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

53.9% $200–$349 ◂ +5.5 pts 48.4%
28.8% Under $200 ◂ +10.0 pts 18.8%
14.2% $350–$549 +14.0 pts ▸ 28.2%
0.0% $550–$749 +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% $750 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.3% $1,000–$1,799 +7.1 pts ▸ 48.4%
31.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +15.2 pts 16.5%
15.1% $1,800–$2,999 +8.0 pts ▸ 23.1%
6.4% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 7.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +0.6 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South gap steady
5.5% 55th pct 6.1% 60th pct
Work from home in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +5.8 pts higher in Junee gap narrowing
12.6% 43rd pct 6.8% 16th pct
PT commute in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +0.1 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South gap steady
0.4% 14th pct 0.5% 19th pct
PT stops in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +33 more in Wagga Wagga - South
65 71st pct 98 86th pct
Stops/1k in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +5.88 more in Junee
10.23 88th pct 4.35 51st pct
Departures/1k in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +198.4 more in Wagga Wagga - South
81.6 18th pct 279.9 30th pct
PT routes in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +16 more in Junee
26 86th pct 10 62nd pct
Stop walk in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South
— 2 14th pct

How people get to work

64.4% Car (driver) +8.5 pts ▸ 72.9%
12.6% Worked at home ◂ +5.8 pts 6.8%
6.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 6.2%
3.6% Walked ◂ +2.0 pts 1.7%
0.4% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.6% 2 vehicles +3.3 pts ▸ 38.8%
32.3% 1 vehicle +3.7 pts ▸ 36.0%
16.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.3 pts 12.7%
10.3% 4 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 6.3%
5.5% No vehicle +0.6 pts ▸ 6.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +13.5 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South gap narrowing
29.7% 16th pct 43.2% 71st pct
Recent arrivals in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South even gap narrowing
31.9% 96th pct 32.0% 96th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +0.2 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South gap steady
4.3% 44th pct 4.5% 48th pct
Participation in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +15.5 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South gap narrowing
48.6% 11th pct 64.1% 62nd pct
Full-time in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +1.2 pts higher in Junee gap widening
64.2% 85th pct 63.0% 79th pct

Industries people work in

12.5% Health care & social assistance +7.4 pts ▸ 19.9%
15.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +14.2 pts 1.7%
11.2% Manufacturing ◂ +5.3 pts 5.9%
11.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.5 pts 7.7%
7.0% Education & training +3.8 pts ▸ 10.7%
6.7% Retail trade +3.9 pts ▸ 10.6%
7.0% Construction +1.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
7.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.9 pts 3.8%
4.6% Accommodation & food +2.6 pts ▸ 7.2%
2.7% Other services +2.0 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.3% Administrative & support +1.4 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.7% Professional & technical +0.9 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

11.4% Professionals +8.9 pts ▸ 20.4%
18.6% Managers ◂ +8.6 pts 10.0%
17.6% Labourers ◂ +7.0 pts 10.5%
14.1% Community & personal service +0.7 pts ▸ 14.8%
12.3% Technicians & trades +2.3 pts ▸ 14.6%
9.6% Clerical & administrative +2.5 pts ▸ 12.0%
6.0% Sales workers +3.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
9.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.1 pts 5.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +1 higher in Wagga Wagga - South
2 14th pct 3 29th pct
IRSD decile in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +1 higher in Wagga Wagga - South
2 14th pct 3 29th pct
IER decile in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South even
4 36th pct 4 36th pct
IEO decile in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +2 higher in Wagga Wagga - South
2 14th pct 4 36th pct
IRSAD score in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +32 higher in Wagga Wagga - South
915 16th pct 947 29th pct
ERP in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +16,909 higher in Wagga Wagga - South
6,350 28th pct 23,259 89th pct
Growth in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +3.0 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South
-0.6% 9th pct 2.5% 32nd pct
Businesses in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +550 higher in Wagga Wagga - South
577 30th pct 1,127 62nd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +56 higher in Wagga Wagga - South
615 21st pct 671 29th pct
Max temp in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +0.4 higher in Wagga Wagga - South
22.6 40th pct 23.0 42nd pct
Min temp in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +0.7 higher in Wagga Wagga - South
7.9 8th pct 8.6 13th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +0.5 higher in Wagga Wagga - South
4.0 30th pct 4.6 38th pct
Types ≤15 min in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +0.2 more in Wagga Wagga - South
4.3 36th pct 4.5 38th pct
15-min city in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +6.0 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South
47.6% 35th pct 53.7% 40th pct
Walk to shops in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +12.4 pts higher in Junee
40.1% 29th pct 27.8% 19th pct
Walk to transit in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +22.1 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South
65.1% 30th pct 87.3% 44th pct
Walk to school in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +11.3 pts higher in Junee
63.1% 40th pct 51.8% 32nd pct
Walk to a park in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +25.4 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South
70.9% 23rd pct 96.3% 47th pct
Walk to health in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +14.7 pts higher in Wagga Wagga - South
32.9% 38th pct 47.6% 52nd pct
Amenities/1k in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +5.2 more in Junee
19.4 72nd pct 14.2 50th pct
Intersections/km² in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +91 higher in Wagga Wagga - South
0 4th pct 92 49th pct
Mean slope in Juneein Wagga Wagga - South +0.5 pts higher in Junee
5.6% 55th pct 5.1% 46th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Junee vs Wagga Wagga - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/113031265/junee/vs/113031269/wagga-wagga-south