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Bar Point vs Cogra Bay

The verdict

Bar Point is more affordable, with a median house price of $671K versus $710K in Cogra Bay. Bar Point rates higher for education (67 vs 28). Cogra Bay rates higher for transport (46 vs 0). Cogra Bay has a shorter estimated CBD commute (129 vs 140 min).

Scores

Bar PointCogra Bay
Bar PointCogra Bay
Overall2935
Transport046
Education6728
Liveability2431

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

Demographics

Bar PointCogra Bay
Population12213
Median age5254
Median household income (wk)$1,125$1,374
Bachelor degree or higher34.4%0.0%
Born in Australia57.4%100.0%
Avg household size1.72

Growth: Bar Point Stable · Cogra Bay Stable

Property

Bar PointCogra Bay
Median house price$671K$710K
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$655$655
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)20Data not available

Median price history

Safety

Bar PointCogra Bay
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k00
Motor vehicle theft /100k00
Domestic assault /100k00
Total incidents /100k (all)8,1970

Total incidents over time

Schools

Bar PointCogra Bay
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Bar Point · Cogra Bay

Transport

Bar PointCogra Bay
Transport score046
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)140129
Nearest train station (km)7.6 km2.7 km

Liveability

Bar PointCogra Bay
Summer max temp27.0°C27.0°C
Winter max temp18.0°C18.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,3001,300
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks10
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)950 m110 m
Distance to CBD (km)42.5 km39.0 km
Nearest beach (km)8.1 km2.4 km
Nearest hospital (km)17.2 km15.5 km

Population & growth

Bar PointCogra Bay
Population (2021)12213
Estimated 202512013
Projected 204113214
Annual growth rate-0.41%0.00%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Bar Point or Cogra Bay?

Bar Point is more affordable, with a median house price of $671K versus $710K.

Which has better public transport, Bar Point or Cogra Bay?

Cogra Bay has the higher transport score (Bar Point 0/100 vs Cogra Bay 46/100).

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Data sources

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