Boorooma vs Hillgrove (Wagga Wagga)
The verdict
Boorooma rates higher for liveability (41 vs 16). Boorooma is closer to the coast (264.6 km vs 266.4 km).
Scores
BooroomaHillgrove (Wagga Wagga)
| Boorooma | Hillgrove (Wagga Wagga) | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 32 | 18 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 58 | 40 |
| Liveability | 41 | 16 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Boorooma | Hillgrove (Wagga Wagga) | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,741 | 30 |
| Median age | 27 | 52 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,399 | $1,541 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 47.2% | 22.2% |
| Born in Australia | 79.1% | 73.3% |
| Avg household size | 3 | 1.6 |
Growth: Boorooma High Growth · Hillgrove (Wagga Wagga) Moderate Growth
Property
| Boorooma | Hillgrove (Wagga Wagga) | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $808K | Data not available |
| Median unit price | $655K | Data not available |
| House price YoY | 18.2% | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $565 | $565 |
| Rental yield (house) | 3.5% | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 33 | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Boorooma | Hillgrove (Wagga Wagga) | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 88 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 57 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 115 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 460 | 0 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 2,355 | 3,333 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Boorooma | Hillgrove (Wagga Wagga) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,104 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Boorooma · Hillgrove (Wagga Wagga)
Transport
| Boorooma | Hillgrove (Wagga Wagga) | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 5.5 km | 8.6 km |
Liveability
| Boorooma | Hillgrove (Wagga Wagga) | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 31.5°C | 31.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.0°C | 13.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 570 | 570 |
| Supermarkets | 2 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 3 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 264.6 km | 266.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 376.4 km | 376.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 5.4 km | 8.4 km |
Population & growth
| Boorooma | Hillgrove (Wagga Wagga) | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,741 | 30 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,932 | 32 |
| Projected 2041 | 2,512 | 34 |
| Annual growth rate | 2.64% | 1.63% |
Common questions
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