Junee
Junee scores well on core operations (76/100) but only 46/100 on community services — a gap worth watching.
"Railway heritage and Licorice Factory — charming Riverina village"
New South Wales · regional council · Pop. 6,500
Data last updated: 2023-24 · Data confidence: high
Overall Score
58 out of 100
#21 of 79 regional councils in NSW
#33 in New South Wales
Score Breakdown
| Category | Score |
|---|---|
| Sustainability | 46/100 |
| Community Services | 46/100 |
| Lifestyle & Amenity | 66/100 |
| Core Operations | 76/100 |
What This Means For You
Among regional councils, Junee performs strongest in core service delivery (better than 76% of peers). Performance in community services is moderate at the 46th percentile among peers.
What Makes This Place Unique
Railway heritage and Licorice Factory — charming Riverina village
Junee is a small Riverina town with strong railway heritage and the famous Junee Licorice and Chocolate Factory.
Known For
- Junee Licorice and Chocolate Factory
- Railway heritage — Junee Roundhouse Museum
- Monte Cristo Homestead — 'Australia's most haunted house'
- Heritage streetscape
Living Here
Junee is charming, affordable, and has more character than many small towns its size.
Hidden Gem
Monte Cristo Homestead — a magnificent Victorian mansion with a reputation as Australia's most haunted building.