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East Wagga Wagga

NSW 2650 · Wagga Wagga

213 (2021)214 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Wagga Wagga local government area (est. 68,720 residents)

41
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

213
Population
$725K
Median house (2025)
Data not available
Safety score
35
Transport score

East Wagga Wagga is a stable suburb in Wagga Wagga, NSW 2650, about 376km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $725K is more affordable than the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 35/100, and is about 260km inland. East Wagga Wagga has an overall score of 41/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

375.5 km
To Sydney CBD
259.7 km
To coast
$550/wk
Median rent (house)
3.3 km
To nearest station

Demographics

213
Population
40
Median age
2.3
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Wagga Wagga LGA population (est. 2025)68,720
Median household income (weekly)$1,452
vs NSW median-21.5%
Bachelor degree or higher17.5%
Born in Australia82.2%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse78 / 0 / 5

Top countries of birth: England (1.41%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$725K
Median house (2025)
$386K
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$550 / $400 wk
Rental yield (house)3.9%
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

2
Break & enter dwelling
1
Steal from dwelling
1
Motor vehicle theft
7
Domestic assault
0
Robbery

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 181 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: BOCSAR · Updated 2025

Schools

35
Within 10km1 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
1
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 973 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Wagga Wagga Christian CollegeCombined · IndependentICSEA 1037

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Sturt Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 967
  • Kooringal High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 954
  • Sacred Heart Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.5kmICSEA 1040
  • Aspect Riverina School, Wagga Wagga CampusPrimary · Independent · 2.8km
  • South Wagga Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 1031
  • Kooringal Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 951
  • The Bidgee SchoolCombined · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 888
  • Wagga Wagga High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 969
  • Kildare Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 3.6kmICSEA 1030
  • St Joseph's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.7kmICSEA 1079
  • Wagga Wagga Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.1kmICSEA 1018
  • Turvey Park Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.1kmICSEA 935

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

35
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationWagga Wagga (3.3 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

31.5°C
Summer max
13.0°C
Winter max
570mm
Rainfall/yr
7.5h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

21 in suburbSupermarkets
44 in suburbCafes/Rest.
22 in suburbParks
11 in suburbPlaygrounds
883 in suburbPools
22 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
10 in suburbGPs
10 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
6833 in suburbSports fields
1Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalWagga Wagga Base Hospital (4.3 km)
Nearest vet2.4 km
Nearest airportWagga Wagga (7.0 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.12%
Projected population 2041222
Projected households 2041103

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about East Wagga Wagga

What are property prices in East Wagga Wagga?

In East Wagga Wagga, the median house price is $725K and the median unit price is $386K. Median weekly house rent is $550.

How far is East Wagga Wagga from Sydney CBD?

East Wagga Wagga is about 375.5 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in East Wagga Wagga?

East Wagga Wagga has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1037 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in East Wagga Wagga?

East Wagga Wagga has a transport score of 35/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.