Amherst vs Bung Bong
The verdict
Bung Bong rates higher for education (46 vs 17). Amherst is closer to the coast (122.4 km vs 129.6 km).
Scores
AmherstBung Bong
| Amherst | Bung Bong | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 11 | 19 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 17 | 46 |
| Liveability | 16 | 16 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Amherst | Bung Bong | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 63 | 63 |
| Median age | 57 | 59 |
| Median household income (wk) | $850 | $979 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 0.0% | 33.3% |
| Born in Australia | 76.2% | 69.8% |
| Avg household size | 2.1 | 2.2 |
Growth: Amherst Stable · Bung Bong Stable
Property
| Amherst | Bung Bong | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Data not available
Safety
| Amherst | Bung Bong | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 1,587 | 3,175 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,349 | 4,762 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Amherst | Bung Bong | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Amherst · Bung Bong
Transport
| Amherst | Bung Bong | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 6.2 km | 13.8 km |
Liveability
| Amherst | Bung Bong | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 24.0°C | 24.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 10.2°C | 10.2°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 690 | 690 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 1 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 122.4 km | 129.6 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 138.0 km | 145.6 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 49.7 km | 56.2 km |
Population & growth
| Amherst | Bung Bong | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 63 | 63 |
| Estimated 2025 | 66 | 66 |
| Projected 2041 | 69 | 69 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.17% | 1.17% |
Common questions
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