# Albury vs Wagga Wagga — 2021 Census comparison

Sub-region (SA3) comparison · about 100 km apart

Wagga Wagga and Albury are two major regional centres in New South Wales. Wagga Wagga has a much larger population of 99,169 and a higher number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, with 6,405 residents. It also has a far higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 25.7%, which is well above the national figure. Albury is more urban in feel; it has far more public transport departures per 1,000 people (782.4 compared to 214.1 in Wagga Wagga) and more homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and parks.

The gap in recent overseas arrivals has widened since 2011, as has the difference in the number of people with no religion, which is well higher in Albury at 38.2%. Despite these shifting trends, the two areas remain very similar in other ways. They have almost the same share of children and retirees, and their typical weekly household incomes are nearly identical, sitting at $1,486 in Wagga Wagga and $1,428 in Albury.

## Where they differ most

- Population: 32,125 larger in Wagga Wagga
- Recent arrivals: 10.9 pts higher in Wagga Wagga
- No religion: 8.6 pts higher in Albury
- Household size: 0.1 larger in Wagga Wagga
- Full-time: 3.5 pts higher in Wagga Wagga

## Demographics & Identity

| Statistic | Albury | Wagga Wagga | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | 67,044 | 99,169 | 32,125 larger in Wagga Wagga | gap steady |
| Median age | 40 yrs | 38 yrs | 2 yrs older in Albury | gap widening |
| First Nations | 3.7% | 6.5% | 2.7 pts higher in Wagga Wagga | gap steady |
| Aged 65+ | 20.0% | 19.3% | 0.7 pts higher in Albury | gap steady |
| Under 15 | 19.0% | 19.6% | 0.5 pts higher in Wagga Wagga | gap steady |
| De facto | 11.9% | 11.6% | 0.3 pts higher in Albury | gap steady |

### Age structure

| Category | Albury % | Wagga Wagga % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Older adults (45–64) | 24.7% | 23.5% | +1.2 |
| Young adults (25–44) | 24.4% | 24.5% | -0.1 |
| Seniors (65+) | 20.0% | 19.3% | +0.7 |
| Children (0–14) | 19.0% | 19.6% | -0.5 |
| Youth (15–24) | 12.0% | 13.2% | -1.2 |

### Marital status

| Category | Albury % | Wagga Wagga % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Married | 45.2% | 46.2% | -1.0 |
| Never married | 35.3% | 36.1% | -0.9 |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 8.2% | +1.6 |
| Widowed | 6.0% | 6.0% | 0.0 |
| Separated | 3.8% | 3.5% | +0.3 |

### Age profile

Share of each region's population by age band and sex.

| Age band | Albury male | Albury female | Wagga Wagga male | Wagga Wagga female |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0–4 | 3.2% | 3.1% | 3.2% | 3.1% |
| 5–9 | 3.3% | 3.2% | 3.4% | 3.1% |
| 10–14 | 3.2% | 3.0% | 3.4% | 3.4% |
| 15–19 | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.4% | 3.1% |
| 20–24 | 2.9% | 2.9% | 3.3% | 3.4% |
| 25–29 | 3.2% | 3.1% | 3.3% | 3.2% |
| 30–34 | 2.8% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 3.2% |
| 35–39 | 3.0% | 3.2% | 3.0% | 3.1% |
| 40–44 | 2.8% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| 45–49 | 2.8% | 3.1% | 2.8% | 2.9% |
| 50–54 | 3.0% | 3.2% | 2.8% | 2.9% |
| 55–59 | 3.0% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 3.0% |
| 60–64 | 3.1% | 3.4% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| 65–69 | 2.8% | 3.1% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| 70–74 | 2.6% | 2.7% | 2.4% | 2.6% |
| 75–79 | 1.8% | 2.0% | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| 80–84 | 1.1% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| 85+ | 0.9% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 1.6% |

## Ancestry & Birthplace

| Statistic | Albury | Wagga Wagga | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Born overseas | 11.4% | 9.8% | 1.7 pts higher in Albury | gap steady |

### Country of birth

| Category | Albury % | Wagga Wagga % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Australia | 82.2% | 84.0% | -1.8 |
| England | 1.9% | 1.3% | +0.6 |
| India | 1.6% | 1.1% | +0.6 |
| New Zealand | 1.0% | 0.7% | +0.3 |
| Philippines | 0.7% | 0.6% | +0.1 |
| China | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3 |
| Nepal | 0.5% | 0.2% | +0.3 |
| South Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | +0.0 |
| Italy | 0.1% | 0.1% | +0.0 |
| Vietnam | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 |

### Ancestry

| Category | Albury % | Wagga Wagga % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Australian | 39.1% | 40.8% | -1.7 |
| English | 39.5% | 40.0% | -0.5 |
| Irish | 13.0% | 13.1% | -0.1 |
| Scottish | 11.0% | 10.5% | +0.5 |
| German | 7.8% | 5.2% | +2.6 |
| Italian | 2.3% | 1.7% | +0.7 |
| Dutch | 1.8% | 1.1% | +0.7 |
| Indian | 1.4% | 1.2% | +0.2 |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.4 |
| Filipino | 0.9% | 0.8% | +0.2 |
| Greek | 0.5% | 0.4% | +0.1 |
| Vietnamese | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0 |

## Language

| Statistic | Albury | Wagga Wagga | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other language | 7.5% | 7.1% | 0.4 pts higher in Albury | gap steady |
| Limited English | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1 pts higher in Wagga Wagga | gap steady |

### Language used at home

| Category | Albury % | Wagga Wagga % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| English only | 86.5% | 86.1% | +0.3 |
| Punjabi | 1.1% | 0.3% | +0.8 |
| Mandarin | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3 |
| Arabic | 0.1% | 0.4% | -0.2 |
| Tagalog | 0.3% | 0.2% | +0.1 |
| Hindi | 0.3% | 0.2% | +0.1 |
| Greek | 0.2% | 0.1% | +0.1 |
| Italian | 0.2% | 0.1% | +0.1 |
| Vietnamese | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 |
| Cantonese | 0.1% | 0.1% | -0.1 |

## Religion

| Statistic | Albury | Wagga Wagga | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| No religion | 38.2% | 29.6% | 8.6 pts higher in Albury | gap widening |

### Religious affiliation

| Category | Albury % | Wagga Wagga % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Christianity | 49.7% | 59.0% | -9.4 |
| No religion | 38.2% | 29.6% | +8.6 |
| Not stated | 7.5% | 7.9% | -0.3 |
| Hinduism | 1.9% | 0.8% | +1.1 |
| Other religions | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0 |
| Buddhism | 0.7% | 0.5% | +0.2 |
| Islam | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2 |
| Judaism | 0.1% | 0.0% | +0.0 |

## Education & Qualifications

| Statistic | Albury | Wagga Wagga | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Year 12 | 46.1% | 44.3% | 1.9 pts higher in Albury | gap steady |
| Bachelor+ | 18.3% | 16.8% | 1.5 pts higher in Albury | gap steady |
| Schools | 41 | 71 | 30 more in Wagga Wagga |  |
| Schools/1k kids | 3.21 | 3.65 | 0.44 more in Wagga Wagga |  |
| Students | 12,624 | 15,721 | 3,097 more in Wagga Wagga |  |
| Avg size | 308 | 225 | 83 larger in Albury |  |
| ICSEA | 1,003 | 981 | 22 higher in Albury |  |

### Highest year of school

| Category | Albury % | Wagga Wagga % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Year 12 | 46.1% | 44.3% | +1.9 |
| Year 10 | 24.9% | 28.3% | -3.3 |
| Year 9 or below | 11.3% | 12.1% | -0.7 |
| Year 11 | 10.3% | 6.9% | +3.4 |

### Highest qualification level

| Category | Albury % | Wagga Wagga % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Certificate III / IV | 34.5% | 34.6% | -0.1 |
| Bachelor degree | 20.9% | 20.2% | +0.7 |
| Advanced diploma / diploma | 14.9% | 13.3% | +1.5 |
| Postgraduate degree | 5.7% | 5.1% | +0.6 |
| Graduate diploma / certificate | 3.8% | 3.2% | +0.6 |
| Certificate I / II | 2.3% | 2.7% | -0.4 |

### Field of qualification

| Category | Albury % | Wagga Wagga % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Management & commerce | 17.0% | 16.1% | +0.9 |
| Engineering & related | 13.3% | 12.8% | +0.6 |
| Health | 12.4% | 12.4% | 0.0 |
| Society & culture | 11.2% | 10.5% | +0.7 |
| Education | 9.5% | 9.1% | +0.4 |
| Food, hospitality & personal services | 6.1% | 5.3% | +0.8 |
| Architecture & building | 5.8% | 5.6% | +0.2 |
| Agriculture & environment | 3.8% | 5.1% | -1.4 |
| Creative arts | 2.3% | 2.3% | +0.0 |
| Information technology | 1.8% | 1.4% | +0.4 |
| Natural & physical sciences | 1.6% | 1.8% | -0.2 |

## Income

| Statistic | Albury | Wagga Wagga | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Personal income | $770 | $781 | $11 higher in Wagga Wagga | gap steady |
| Household income | $1,428 | $1,486 | $58 higher in Wagga Wagga | gap widening |
| Family income | $1,897 | $1,928 | $31 higher in Wagga Wagga | gap steady |
| High earners | 8.0% | 8.5% | 0.5 pts higher in Wagga Wagga | gap steady |
| High-income homes | 14.9% | 16.1% | 1.2 pts higher in Wagga Wagga | gap widening |

### Household income distribution

| Category | Albury % | Wagga Wagga % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $650–$1,499 | 30.1% | 28.9% | +1.2 |
| $1,500–$2,999 | 29.4% | 29.6% | -0.2 |
| Under $650 | 18.7% | 17.6% | +1.1 |
| $3,000–$3,999 | 8.4% | 8.9% | -0.5 |
| $4,000 or more | 6.6% | 7.3% | -0.7 |

### Personal income distribution

| Category | Albury % | Wagga Wagga % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Under $650 | 39.6% | 38.9% | +0.7 |
| $650–$1,499 | 35.4% | 34.1% | +1.3 |
| $1,500–$2,999 | 14.9% | 15.6% | -0.7 |
| $3,000 or more | 2.6% | 2.8% | -0.2 |

## Health & Disability

| Statistic | Albury | Wagga Wagga | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Health condition | 32.7% | 32.1% | 0.6 pts higher in Albury |  |
| Mental health | 11.2% | 10.1% | 1.1 pts higher in Albury |  |
| Needs assistance | 6.8% | 6.3% | 0.5 pts higher in Albury | gap steady |

### Long-term health conditions reported

| Category | Albury % | Wagga Wagga % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mental health | 11.2% | 10.1% | +1.1 |
| Asthma | 10.2% | 11.1% | -0.9 |
| Arthritis | 10.2% | 10.5% | -0.2 |
| Other condition | 8.2% | 7.6% | +0.6 |
| Diabetes | 4.9% | 5.1% | -0.3 |
| Heart disease | 4.7% | 4.3% | +0.5 |
| Cancer | 3.4% | 3.4% | +0.1 |
| Lung condition | 2.2% | 2.5% | -0.3 |
| Stroke | 1.1% | 1.1% | +0.0 |
| Dementia | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.0 |

### Number of long-term health conditions

| Category | Albury % | Wagga Wagga % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| None | 58.6% | 58.3% | +0.3 |
| One condition | 21.5% | 20.7% | +0.7 |
| Two conditions | 7.3% | 7.2% | +0.1 |
| Three or more | 3.9% | 4.2% | -0.2 |

## Community Participation

| Statistic | Albury | Wagga Wagga | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Volunteering | 17.1% | 18.0% | 1.0 pts higher in Wagga Wagga | gap steady |
| Unpaid carers | 13.5% | 12.8% | 0.7 pts higher in Albury | gap steady |
| Unpaid child care | 27.5% | 27.1% | 0.4 pts higher in Albury | gap steady |
| Defence service | 3.7% | 4.9% | 1.3 pts higher in Wagga Wagga |  |
| Housework 15h+ | 21.1% | 20.8% | 0.2 pts higher in Albury | gap narrowing |

## First Nations

| Statistic | Albury | Wagga Wagga | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| First Nations people | 2,501 | 6,405 | 3,904 larger in Wagga Wagga |  |
| Median age | 20 yrs | 22 yrs | 2 yrs older in Wagga Wagga |  |
| Year 12 | 32.7% | 31.6% | 1.0 pts higher in Albury |  |
| Unemployment | 11.5% | 10.1% | 1.4 pts higher in Albury |  |
| Median income | $562 | $602 | $40 higher in Wagga Wagga |  |
| Household income | $1,338 | $1,418 | $80 higher in Wagga Wagga |  |
| Indigenous language | 4.4% | 4.5% | 0.1 pts higher in Wagga Wagga |  |

## Family & Households

| Statistic | Albury | Wagga Wagga | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Household size | 2.4 | 2.5 | 0.1 larger in Wagga Wagga | gap steady |
| One-parent | 16.2% | 15.2% | 1.0 pts higher in Albury | gap steady |
| Living alone | 30.7% | 28.4% | 2.3 pts higher in Albury | gap steady |

### Family composition

| Category | Albury % | Wagga Wagga % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Couples with children | 53.6% | 55.2% | -1.6 |
| Couples without children | 29.2% | 28.6% | +0.6 |
| One-parent families | 16.2% | 15.2% | +1.0 |
| Other families | 1.0% | 1.0% | +0.0 |

### Household size

| Category | Albury % | Wagga Wagga % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 people | 34.9% | 35.0% | -0.1 |
| 1 person | 30.7% | 28.4% | +2.3 |
| 3 people | 13.5% | 13.9% | -0.4 |
| 4 people | 12.5% | 12.6% | -0.1 |
| 5 people | 5.8% | 6.6% | -0.9 |
| 6 or more | 2.6% | 3.4% | -0.8 |

## Housing & Dwellings

| Statistic | Albury | Wagga Wagga | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rent | $265 | $280 | $15 higher in Wagga Wagga | gap steady |
| Mortgage | $1,430 | $1,430 |  | gap narrowing |
| People / bedroom | 0.70 | 0.70 |  | gap steady |
| Renting | 31.0% | 28.9% | 2.1 pts higher in Albury | gap steady |
| Owned outright | 32.4% | 34.8% | 2.3 pts higher in Wagga Wagga | gap narrowing |
| Separate houses | 83.0% | 88.1% | 5.1 pts higher in Wagga Wagga | gap narrowing |
| 3+ bedrooms | 75.2% | 80.1% | 4.9 pts higher in Wagga Wagga | gap steady |

### How homes are owned or rented

| Category | Albury % | Wagga Wagga % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Owned outright | 32.4% | 34.8% | -2.3 |
| Owned with a mortgage | 32.5% | 32.0% | +0.5 |
| Rented | 31.0% | 28.9% | +2.1 |
| Other tenure | 2.3% | 2.6% | -0.2 |
| Not stated | 1.7% | 1.7% | +0.0 |

### Types of homes

| Category | Albury % | Wagga Wagga % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Separate house | 83.0% | 88.1% | -5.1 |
| Townhouse / semi-detached | 15.2% | 4.4% | +10.8 |
| Flat or apartment | 1.2% | 6.7% | -5.5 |
| Other dwelling | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2 |

### Bedrooms per home

| Category | Albury % | Wagga Wagga % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 bedrooms | 41.0% | 40.4% | +0.6 |
| 4 bedrooms | 28.9% | 32.4% | -3.5 |
| 2 bedrooms | 19.6% | 15.4% | +4.2 |
| 5 or more | 5.3% | 7.2% | -2.0 |
| 1 bedroom | 3.4% | 2.6% | +0.8 |
| Studio / none | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1 |

### Weekly rent distribution

| Category | Albury % | Wagga Wagga % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $200–$349 | 50.0% | 49.9% | +0.1 |
| Under $200 | 23.9% | 20.7% | +3.2 |
| $350–$549 | 20.9% | 23.9% | -3.0 |
| $550–$749 | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0 |
| $750 or more | 0.3% | 0.3% | +0.0 |

### Monthly mortgage distribution

| Category | Albury % | Wagga Wagga % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $1,000–$1,799 | 43.6% | 43.0% | +0.6 |
| Under $1,000 | 22.8% | 22.2% | +0.6 |
| $1,800–$2,999 | 22.1% | 21.6% | +0.5 |
| $3,000 or more | 6.7% | 7.6% | -0.9 |

## Transport & Vehicles

| Statistic | Albury | Wagga Wagga | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| No car | 6.7% | 6.1% | 0.6 pts higher in Albury | gap steady |
| Work from home | 10.1% | 9.5% | 0.6 pts higher in Albury | gap steady |
| PT commute | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1 pts higher in Wagga Wagga | gap steady |
| PT stops | 478 | 444 | 34 more in Albury |  |
| Stops/1k | 7.13 | 4.48 | 2.65 more in Albury |  |
| Departures/1k | 782.4 | 214.1 | 568.2 more in Albury |  |
| PT routes | 67 | 61 | 6 more in Albury |  |
| Stop walk | — | 87 |  |  |

### How people get to work

| Category | Albury % | Wagga Wagga % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Car (driver) | 69.0% | 67.5% | +1.5 |
| Worked at home | 10.1% | 9.5% | +0.6 |
| Car (passenger) | 4.4% | 5.4% | -1.0 |
| Walked | 3.0% | 4.3% | -1.4 |
| Bicycle | 0.7% | 0.4% | +0.4 |
| Bus | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2 |
| Train | 0.0% | 0.0% | +0.0 |

### Motor vehicles per home

| Category | Albury % | Wagga Wagga % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 vehicles | 37.0% | 37.7% | -0.6 |
| 1 vehicle | 37.1% | 34.3% | +2.8 |
| 3 vehicles | 12.3% | 13.8% | -1.5 |
| 4 or more | 6.8% | 8.0% | -1.3 |
| No vehicle | 6.7% | 6.1% | +0.6 |

## Migration & Movement

| Statistic | Albury | Wagga Wagga | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Recent movers | 40.5% | 39.6% | 1.0 pts higher in Albury | gap steady |
| Recent arrivals | 14.8% | 25.7% | 10.9 pts higher in Wagga Wagga | gap widening |

## Jobs & Industry

| Statistic | Albury | Wagga Wagga | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Unemployment | 4.5% | 3.9% | 0.6 pts higher in Albury | gap steady |
| Participation | 60.3% | 60.5% | 0.2 pts higher in Wagga Wagga | gap steady |
| Full-time | 58.9% | 62.4% | 3.5 pts higher in Wagga Wagga | gap steady |

### Industries people work in

| Category | Albury % | Wagga Wagga % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Health care & social assistance | 17.1% | 16.4% | +0.7 |
| Construction | 10.1% | 8.0% | +2.1 |
| Education & training | 10.0% | 10.0% | +0.1 |
| Retail trade | 9.9% | 9.3% | +0.7 |
| Public administration & safety | 6.8% | 9.1% | -2.3 |
| Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 4.3% | 8.3% | -3.9 |
| Manufacturing | 8.0% | 6.0% | +2.1 |
| Accommodation & food | 7.2% | 6.4% | +0.8 |
| Transport & warehousing | 4.5% | 4.3% | +0.2 |
| Professional & technical | 4.1% | 3.9% | +0.2 |
| Other services | 3.7% | 4.0% | -0.3 |
| Administrative & support | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.0 |

### Occupations people work in

| Category | Albury % | Wagga Wagga % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Professionals | 19.2% | 18.6% | +0.6 |
| Technicians & trades | 14.6% | 14.5% | +0.2 |
| Managers | 13.2% | 14.4% | -1.3 |
| Community & personal service | 13.3% | 14.0% | -0.7 |
| Clerical & administrative | 12.1% | 10.9% | +1.2 |
| Labourers | 10.2% | 11.3% | -1.1 |
| Sales workers | 9.0% | 8.5% | +0.4 |
| Machinery operators & drivers | 6.8% | 6.1% | +0.7 |

## Economy & Advantage

| Statistic | Albury | Wagga Wagga | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ERP | 71,112 | 101,233 | 30,121 higher in Wagga Wagga |  |
| Growth | 6.2% | 1.8% | 4.4 pts higher in Albury |  |

## Environment & Climate

| Statistic | Albury | Wagga Wagga | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rainfall | 773 | 614 | 159 higher in Albury |  |
| Max temp | 22.0 | 22.7 | 0.7 higher in Wagga Wagga |  |
| Min temp | 8.6 | 8.1 | 0.6 higher in Albury |  |

## Walkability

| Statistic | Albury | Wagga Wagga | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Walk score | 5.0 | 4.3 | 0.7 higher in Albury |  |
| Types ≤15 min | 4.8 | 4.4 | 0.4 more in Albury |  |
| 15-min city | 57.5% | 53.0% | 4.4 pts higher in Albury |  |
| Walk to shops | 56.5% | 42.7% | 13.9 pts higher in Albury |  |
| Walk to transit | 72.5% | 60.0% | 12.5 pts higher in Albury |  |
| Walk to school | 64.3% | 59.8% | 4.5 pts higher in Albury |  |
| Walk to a park | 88.2% | 77.0% | 11.2 pts higher in Albury |  |
| Walk to health | 39.5% | 43.0% | 3.5 pts higher in Wagga Wagga |  |
| Amenities/1k | 26.0 | 21.0 | 5.1 more in Albury |  |
| Intersections/km² | 2 | 1 | 1 higher in Albury |  |
| Mean slope | 4.5% | 4.6% | 0.1 pts higher in Wagga Wagga |  |

Interactive comparison: https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa3/10901/albury/vs/11303/wagga-wagga