Grong Grong vs Narrandera
The verdict
Grong Grong is more affordable, with a median house price of $170K versus $355K in Narrandera. Grong Grong rates higher for education (35 vs 28). Narrandera rates higher for liveability (41 vs 14). Grong Grong is closer to the coast (328.4 km vs 345.1 km).
Scores
Grong GrongNarrandera
| Grong Grong | Narrandera | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 38 | 45 |
| Transport | 64 | 64 |
| Education | 35 | 28 |
| Liveability | 14 | 41 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Grong Grong | Narrandera | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 287 | 4,369 |
| Median age | 40 | 44 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,388 | $1,113 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 22.1% | 20.0% |
| Born in Australia | 73.9% | 84.9% |
| Avg household size | 2.5 | 2.3 |
Growth: Grong Grong Declining · Narrandera Declining
Property
| Grong Grong | Narrandera | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $170K | $355K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | 14.4% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $450 | $400 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | 5.5% |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | 28 |
Median price history
Safety
| Grong Grong | Narrandera | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 15 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 710 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 697 | 458 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 348 | 732 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 5,227 | 14,397 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Grong Grong | Narrandera | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 4 |
| Government | 0 | 3 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 914 |
See the full school list on each profile: Grong Grong · Narrandera
Transport
| Grong Grong | Narrandera | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 64 | 64 |
| Train stations | 1 | 2 |
| 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) | 5.8 km | 7.8 km |
Liveability
| Grong Grong | Narrandera | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 31.5°C | 31.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.0°C | 13.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 570 | 570 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 2 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 5 |
| Parks | 3 | 6 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 3 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 328.4 km | 345.1 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 416.2 km | 433.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 22.5 km | 8.5 km |
Population & growth
| Grong Grong | Narrandera | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 287 | 4,369 |
| Estimated 2025 | 286 | 4,361 |
| Projected 2041 | 279 | 4,247 |
| Annual growth rate | -0.09% | -0.05% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Grong Grong or Narrandera?
Grong Grong is more affordable, with a median house price of $170K versus $355K.
Which has better public transport, Grong Grong or Narrandera?
Grong Grong and Narrandera have similar transport scores.
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