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Kapooka NSW 2661

142 addresses · 13 streets

Riverina Electorate › Wagga Wagga LGA › Kapooka · 386 km from Sydney

Living Here

Kapooka is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 395 people, with a median age of 23. The typical household earns around $2,386 a week, with median rent near $254 a week. Most homes are houses. About 0% of households own their home and 100% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

395Population
23Median age
$2,386Median household income / wk
$254Median rent / wk
3.4Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Wagga Wagga - West statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Kapooka itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Wagga Wagga, 7.3 km north-east · Railway halt: Willans Hill, 6.7 km north-east · Airport: Wagga Wagga Airport, 15.1 km east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources10/10
Education & jobs9/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 22.3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Kapooka

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Kapooka NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202022.3%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202135.6%

Demographics

Unemployment 1.7% · Labour-force participation 93.4%

Population by age in Kapooka
Population by age, Kapooka NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-437
5-1438
15-1968
20-2481
25-34115
35-4444
45-5415
55-640
65-743
75-840
85+0
Dwelling types in Kapooka
Dwelling types, Kapooka NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House51
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Kapooka
Households by weekly income, Kapooka NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$6500
$650-1,4997
$1,500-2,99929
$3,000+19
Top ancestries in Kapooka
Top ancestries, Kapooka NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Australian196
English131
Irish48
Other48
Aboriginal32
Scottish30
Housing tenure in Kapooka
Housing tenure, Kapooka NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned0
Mortgage0
Rented51
Other0
Cars per household in Kapooka
Cars per household, Kapooka NSW (ABS Census 2021)
00
19
237
38
4+0
Commute to work in Kapooka
Commute to work, Kapooka NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car92
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked34
Bicycle3
Home15
Top countries of birth in Kapooka
Top countries of birth, Kapooka NSW (ABS Census 2021)
India8
Indonesia5
England4
New Zealand4
South Africa4
Sri Lanka4
Languages used at home in Kapooka
Languages used at home, Kapooka NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Indonesian5
Afrikaans4
Punjabi4
Sinhalese4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

5,329 bird observations recorded near Kapooka — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Kapooka

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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