Barwang vs Galong
The verdict
Galong is more affordable, with a median house price of $312K versus $999K in Barwang. Galong rates higher for transport (64 vs 0). Galong is closer to the coast (189.3 km vs 202.6 km).
Scores
BarwangGalong
| Barwang | Galong | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 22 | 45 |
| Transport | 0 | 64 |
| Education | 47 | 47 |
| Liveability | 22 | 24 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Barwang | Galong | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 139 | 235 |
| Median age | 46 | 44 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,875 | $1,111 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 29.4% | 28.1% |
| Born in Australia | 82.7% | 77.5% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 2.3 |
Growth: Barwang Stable · Galong Stable
Property
| Barwang | Galong | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $999K | $312K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $460 | $375 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Barwang | Galong | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 426 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 0 | 851 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 0 | 6,383 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Barwang | Galong | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | Data not available |
Transport
| Barwang | Galong | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 64 |
| 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) | 15.5 km | 770 m |
Liveability
| Barwang | Galong | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 3 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 202.6 km | 189.3 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 259.0 km | 256.6 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 16.3 km | 19.1 km |
Population & growth
| Barwang | Galong | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 139 | 235 |
| Estimated 2025 | 142 | 239 |
| Projected 2041 | 146 | 247 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.54% | 0.42% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Barwang or Galong?
Galong is more affordable, with a median house price of $312K versus $999K.
Which has better public transport, Barwang or Galong?
Galong has the higher transport score (Barwang 0/100 vs Galong 64/100).
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