Ballengarra vs Gum Scrub
The verdict
Ballengarra is more affordable, with a median house price of $675K versus $1.02M in Gum Scrub. Ballengarra rates higher for education (43 vs 35).
Scores
BallengarraGum Scrub
| Ballengarra | Gum Scrub | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 21 | 18 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 43 | 35 |
| Liveability | 22 | 22 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Ballengarra | Gum Scrub | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 97 | 121 |
| Median age | 45 | 44 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,483 | $1,583 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 21.1% | 16.9% |
| Born in Australia | 74.2% | 81.8% |
| Avg household size | 2.9 | 2.7 |
Growth: Ballengarra Stable · Gum Scrub Stable
Property
| Ballengarra | Gum Scrub | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $675K | $1.02M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $450 | $450 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Ballengarra | Gum Scrub | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 826 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 0 | 1,653 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 2,062 | 9,091 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Ballengarra | Gum Scrub | |
|---|---|---|
| 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: Ballengarra · Gum Scrub
Transport
| Ballengarra | Gum Scrub | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 15.7 km | 22.2 km |
Liveability
| Ballengarra | Gum Scrub | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 27.0°C | 27.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 19.0°C | 19.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,500 | 1,500 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 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) | 22.0 km | 22.0 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 316.9 km | 323.8 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 15.8 km | 22.3 km |
Population & growth
| Ballengarra | Gum Scrub | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 97 | 121 |
| Estimated 2025 | 98 | 122 |
| Projected 2041 | 100 | 125 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.26% | 0.21% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Ballengarra or Gum Scrub?
Ballengarra is more affordable, with a median house price of $675K versus $1.02M.
Which has better public transport, Ballengarra or Gum Scrub?
Ballengarra and Gum Scrub have similar transport scores.
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