Bara vs Lue
The verdict
Bara is more affordable, with a median house price of $200K versus $559K in Lue. Bara rates higher for education (41 vs 26). Lue rates higher for transport (71 vs 0). Lue is closer to the coast (154.9 km vs 160.7 km).
Scores
BaraLue
| Bara | Lue | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 20 | 40 |
| Transport | 0 | 71 |
| Education | 41 | 26 |
| Liveability | 22 | 22 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Bara | Lue | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 19 | 216 |
| Median age | 51 | 43 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,125 | $1,649 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 37.5% | 19.4% |
| Born in Australia | 73.7% | 81.0% |
| Avg household size | 1.8 | 2.5 |
Growth: Bara Moderate Growth · Lue Moderate Growth
Property
| Bara | Lue | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $200K | $559K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $630 | $630 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 42 | 42 |
Median price history
Safety
| Bara | Lue | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 5,263 | 1,852 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Bara | Lue | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 886 |
Transport
| Bara | Lue | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 71 |
| Train stations | 0 | 1 |
| 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) | 9.5 km | 1.7 km |
Liveability
| Bara | Lue | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.0°C | 28.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 11.5°C | 11.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 620 | 620 |
| 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) | 160.7 km | 154.9 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 193.2 km | 186.7 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 22.8 km | 22.0 km |
Population & growth
| Bara | Lue | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 19 | 216 |
| Estimated 2025 | 20 | 224 |
| Projected 2041 | 21 | 239 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.29% | 0.91% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Bara or Lue?
Bara is more affordable, with a median house price of $200K versus $559K.
Which has better public transport, Bara or Lue?
Lue has the higher transport score (Bara 0/100 vs Lue 71/100).
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