Beechworth vs Wooragee
The verdict
Beechworth rates higher for liveability (40 vs 8). Beechworth is closer to the coast (205.3 km vs 206.4 km).
Scores
BeechworthWooragee
| Beechworth | Wooragee | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 36 | 24 |
| Transport | 5 | 5 |
| Education | 69 | 66 |
| Liveability | 40 | 8 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Beechworth | Wooragee | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,274 | 342 |
| Median age | 49 | 50 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,401 | $1,924 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 43.0% | 38.3% |
| Born in Australia | 82.8% | 85.4% |
| Avg household size | 2.2 | 2.7 |
Growth: Beechworth Moderate Growth · Wooragee Moderate Growth
Property
| Beechworth | Wooragee | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $676K | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | 3.3% | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Beechworth | Wooragee | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 94 | Data not available |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 23 | Data not available |
| Domestic assault /100k | 47 | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 2,550 | 585 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Beechworth | Wooragee | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 4 | 1 |
| Government | 2 | 1 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,070 | 1,016 |
See the full school list on each profile: Beechworth · Wooragee
Transport
| Beechworth | Wooragee | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 5 | 5 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 2 | 1 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 20.7 km | 19.0 km |
Liveability
| Beechworth | Wooragee | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 31.0°C | 31.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.0°C | 13.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 660 | 700 |
| Supermarkets | 2 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 11 | 0 |
| Parks | 10 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | 3 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 60 | 7 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 205.3 km | 206.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 222.5 km | 231.7 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 30.3 km | 21.3 km |
Population & growth
| Beechworth | Wooragee | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 4,274 | 342 |
| Estimated 2025 | 4,282 | 343 |
| Projected 2041 | 5,040 | 403 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.05% | 0.07% |
Common questions
Which has better schools, Beechworth or Wooragee?
Beechworth has a higher average school ICSEA (Beechworth 1070 vs Wooragee 1016; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Beechworth or Wooragee?
Beechworth and Wooragee have similar transport scores.
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