# Eunanoreenya

Suburb / Locality · Area profile

Located in: New South Wales › Rest of NSW › Wagga Wagga › 2650, NSW

Area: 39 km²

High weekly incomes and a strong rate of home ownership define Eunanoreenya. The typical household earns $2,299 a week, which is well above the national figure. This is an older community where the typical resident is 49 and many people have already paid off their homes. It is a spacious, residential area in the Wagga Wagga region where almost every home is a large separate house.

## Demographics & Identity

The community is far older than the state and national averages, with 23% of residents aged 65 or over. Children under 15 make up only 13.9% of the population, which is well below the national figure.

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Total population | 165 | — |
| Median age | 49 yrs | — |
| Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population | 3.0% | — |
| People aged 65 and over | 23.0% | — |
| Children under 15 | 13.9% | — |
| People in a de facto relationship | 4.9% | — |

**Age structure** — Older adults (45–64) 27.3%, Seniors (65+) 23.0%, Young adults (25–44) 14.5%, Children (0–14) 13.9%, Youth (15–24) 13.3%

**Marital status** — Married 75.2%, Never married 23.4%, Divorced 4.3%, Separated 3.5%

## Ancestry & Birthplace

Most residents were born in Australia, and the area has a much lower proportion of overseas-born people than most other areas. English and Australian are the most common ancestries reported.

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| People born overseas | 2.4% | — |

**Country of birth** — Australia 90.3%, England 3.0%

**Ancestry** — English 46.7%, Australian 38.2%, Scottish 14.5%, Irish 12.7%, German 10.3%, Italian 2.4%

## Language

English is the primary language here, with only 1.8% of people using another language at home. This is far below the figures for New South Wales and Australia.

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| People using another language at home | 1.8% | — |
| People who speak little or no English | 0.0% | — |

**Language used at home** — English only 88.5%

## Religion

Christianity is the dominant faith at 76.4%, while the proportion of people with no religion is among the lowest for areas of this level and far below the national average.

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| People with no religion | 16.4% | — |

**Religious affiliation** — Christianity 76.4%, No religion 16.4%, Not stated 9.1%

## Education & Qualifications

The area is well-qualified, with 26.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This matches the national average, though it is slightly below the state figure.

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Completed Year 12 | 53.0% | — |
| Adults with a bachelor degree or higher | 26.2% | — |
| Schools within 3 km | 2 | — |
| Average school size | 174 | — |
| Average school ICSEA | 1,023 | — |

**Highest year of school** — Year 12 53.0%, Year 10 20.5%, Year 9 or below 7.6%, Year 11 4.5%

**Highest qualification level** — Bachelor degree 25.8%, Certificate III / IV 17.2%, Advanced diploma / diploma 11.8%, Postgraduate degree 9.7%, Graduate diploma / certificate 4.3%

**Field of qualification** — Health 19.4%, Engineering & related 11.8%, Agriculture & environment 11.8%, Management & commerce 11.8%, Society & culture 11.8%, Education 6.5%, Food, hospitality & personal services 4.3%, Architecture & building 3.2%, Creative arts 3.2%

## Income

Household earnings are very high, with 47.1% of homes earning $3,000 or more a week. This is far above the national figure of 22.6%.

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Median personal income (weekly) | $1,059 | — |
| Median household income (weekly) | $2,299 | — |
| Median family income (weekly) | $3,071 | — |
| People earning $2,000+ a week | 15.6% | — |
| Households earning $3,000+ a week | 47.1% | — |

**Household income distribution** — $650–$1,499 29.4%, $4,000 or more 25.5%, $1,500–$2,999 23.5%, $3,000–$3,999 21.6%

**Personal income distribution** — $650–$1,499 36.2%, Under $650 31.2%, $1,500–$2,999 19.9%, $3,000 or more 8.5%

## Health & Disability

The community appears healthy, with 0.0% of people needing help with daily activities, which is well below the state and national figures.

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| People with a long-term health condition | 26.7% | — |
| People with a mental health condition | 7.9% | — |
| People needing help with daily activities | 0.0% | — |

**Long-term health conditions reported** — Arthritis 13.9%, Mental health 7.9%, Other condition 6.7%, Asthma 6.1%, Cancer 3.6%, Diabetes 3.6%, Heart disease 2.4%, Lung condition 1.8%

**Number of long-term health conditions** — None 66.1%, One condition 15.8%, Two conditions 6.7%, Three or more 3.6%

## Community Participation

Local residents are more likely to volunteer than those in most other areas. There is also a higher rate of people providing unpaid care and doing significant housework compared to the national average.

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Volunteers | 24.1% | — |
| People providing unpaid care | 14.9% | — |
| People caring for children unpaid | 26.2% | — |
| People who served in the Defence Force | 0.0% | — |
| People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework | 29.8% | — |

## First Nations

First Nations people make up a small part of the population. Those who identify as First Nations are noticeably younger and have much lower personal incomes than most other areas.

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people | 5 | — |
| First Nations median age | 20 yrs | — |
| First Nations median personal income | $350 | — |
| First Nations household income | $1,399 | — |

## Family & Households

Most homes are occupied by couples, and there are no one-parent families. Households are slightly larger than the national average, with 2.7 people per home.

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Average household size | 2.7 | — |
| One-parent families | 0.0% | — |
| People living alone | 17.6% | — |

**Family composition** — Couples with children 57.7%, Couples without children 44.5%, Other families 2.9%

**Household size** — 2 people 54.9%, 1 person 17.6%, 4 people 11.8%, 3 people 9.8%, 6 or more 9.8%

## Housing & Dwellings

Housing is overwhelmingly detached, with 100% of homes being separate houses. Home ownership is very high, as 68.6% of homes are owned outright, far above the national figure.

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Median rent (weekly) | $178 | — |
| Median mortgage repayment (monthly) | $3,159 | — |
| Average people per bedroom | 0.70 | — |
| Households renting | 5.9% | — |
| Homes owned outright | 68.6% | — |
| Separate (detached) houses | 100.0% | — |
| Homes with three or more bedrooms | 100.0% | — |

**How homes are owned or rented** — Owned outright 68.6%, Owned with a mortgage 27.5%, Rented 5.9%

**Types of homes** — Separate house 103.9%

**Bedrooms per home** — 4 bedrooms 52.9%, 5 or more 29.4%, 3 bedrooms 19.6%, 2 bedrooms 11.8%

**Monthly mortgage distribution** — $3,000 or more 57.1%, Under $1,000 21.4%

## Transport & Vehicles

The area is entirely car-dependent, with no public transport stops and every home owning at least one vehicle. However, 34% of people work from home, which is far above the national figure.

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Homes with no motor vehicle | 0.0% | — |
| People working from home | 34.0% | — |
| Commuting by public transport | 0.0% | — |
| Public transport stops | 0 | — |
| PT stops per 1,000 people | 0.00 | — |
| Weekly PT departures per 1,000 people | 0.0 | — |
| Public transport routes | 0 | — |

**How people get to work** — Car (driver) 60.2%, Worked at home 34.0%, Walked 2.9%

**Motor vehicles per home** — 2 vehicles 43.1%, 3 vehicles 31.4%, 4 or more 29.4%, 1 vehicle 13.7%

## Migration & Movement

Residents tend to stay put, with only 17.6% moving in the last five years, a figure far below the national average of 40.7%.

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| People who moved in the last 5 years | 17.6% | — |

## Jobs & Industry

The workforce is very active, with 72.3% of adults working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure. Unemployment is non-existent at 0.0%.

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unemployment rate | 0.0% | — |
| Labour-force participation | 72.3% | — |
| Employed full-time | 59.2% | — |

**Industries people work in** — Agriculture, forestry & fishing 21.4%, Health care & social assistance 18.4%, Education & training 14.6%, Wholesale trade 5.8%, Construction 4.9%, Retail trade 4.9%, Professional & technical 4.9%, Public administration & safety 4.9%, Other services 4.9%, Administrative & support 3.9%

**Occupations people work in** — Professionals 28.2%, Managers 26.2%, Community & personal service 8.7%, Technicians & trades 7.8%, Machinery operators & drivers 7.8%, Labourers 4.9%, Clerical & administrative 3.9%, Sales workers 2.9%

## Walkability

The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no shops, parks, or health services within a 15-minute walk.

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Walkability score | 0.0 | — |
| Amenity types within a 15-minute walk | 0.0 | — |
| Homes with a 15-minute-city walkshed | 0.0% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of groceries | 0.0% | — |
| Homes within 10 min walk of public transport | 0.0% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a school | 0.0% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a park | 0.0% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of health services | 0.0% | — |
| Walkable amenities per 1,000 residents | 0.0 | — |
| Street connectivity (intersections/km²) | 0 | — |
| Mean terrain slope | 5.2% | — |

## Schools serving Eunanoreenya

2 schools, 347 students, average ICSEA 1,023.

By sector: Government 1, Catholic 1

By type: Primary 2

| School | Sector | Type | Distance | Students |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| North Wagga Public School | Government | Primary | 7.2 km | 181 |
| St Joseph's Primary School | Catholic | Primary | 8.2 km | 166 |

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Interactive profile: https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11460/eunanoreenya