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Athol vs Wellcamp

The verdict

Athol rates higher for education (56 vs 45). Wellcamp is closer to the coast (124.6 km vs 131.1 km).

Scores

AtholWellcamp
AtholWellcamp
Overall2724
Transport00
Education5645
Liveability3030

Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.

Demographics

AtholWellcamp
Population139346
Median age4331
Median household income (wk)$1,343$1,100
Bachelor degree or higher40.8%26.1%
Born in Australia92.1%76.9%
Avg household size2.52.3

Growth: Athol · Wellcamp

Property

AtholWellcamp
Median house priceData not availableData not available
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)Data not availableData not available
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Data not available

Safety

AtholWellcamp
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k719867
Motor vehicle theft /100k0289
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)6,4176,417

Total incidents over time

Schools

AtholWellcamp
Total schools01
Government01
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not available970

See the full school list on each profile: Athol · Wellcamp

Transport

AtholWellcamp
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)80.2 km75.8 km

Liveability

AtholWellcamp
Summer max temp27.0°C27.0°C
Winter max temp16.8°C16.8°C
Annual rainfall (mm)720720
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)131.1 km124.6 km
Distance to CBD (km)124.7 km119.0 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)17.6 km12.1 km

Population & growth

AtholWellcamp
Population (2021)139346
Estimated 2025142384
Projected 2041Data not availableData not available
Annual growth rate0.54%2.64%

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Athol or Wellcamp?

Athol and Wellcamp have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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