Benwerrin vs Lorne
The verdict
Lorne rates higher for education (63 vs 32). Lorne is closer to the coast (4.7 km vs 8.7 km).
Scores
BenwerrinLorne
| Benwerrin | Lorne | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 15 | 36 |
| Transport | 0 | 11 |
| Education | 32 | 63 |
| Liveability | 16 | 37 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Benwerrin | Lorne | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 9 | 1,327 |
| Median age | 41 | 56 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,375 | $1,525 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 0.0% | 42.5% |
| Born in Australia | 55.6% | 73.9% |
| Avg household size | 2.3 | 2.1 |
Growth: Benwerrin High Growth · Lorne High Growth
Property
| Benwerrin | Lorne | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | $2.03M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $1.16M |
| House price YoY | Data not available | 9.1% |
| 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
| Benwerrin | Lorne | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 90 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | Data not available | 226 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | 151 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | 301 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 11,111 | 4,898 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Benwerrin | Lorne | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,027 |
Transport
| Benwerrin | Lorne | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 11 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 4 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 20.0 km | 25.7 km |
Liveability
| Benwerrin | Lorne | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 24.8°C | 24.8°C |
| Winter max temp | 14.0°C | 14.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 540 | 540 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 19 |
| Parks | 0 | 5 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 2 |
| Swimming pools | 1 | 18 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 8.7 km | 4.7 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 119.2 km | 121.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 9.0 km | 4.7 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 54.5 km | 56.8 km |
Population & growth
| Benwerrin | Lorne | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 9 | 1,327 |
| Estimated 2025 | 9 | 1,352 |
| Projected 2041 | 12 | 1,787 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.00% | 0.47% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Benwerrin or Lorne?
Lorne has the higher transport score (Benwerrin 0/100 vs Lorne 11/100).
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