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Berthong vs Wombat

The verdict

Berthong rates higher for education (91 vs 28). Wombat is closer to the coast (224.1 km vs 237.5 km).

Scores

BerthongWombat
BerthongWombat
Overall3113
Transport00
Education9128
Liveability1014

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

Demographics

BerthongWombat
Population65280
Median age3247
Median household income (wk)$2,250$1,261
Bachelor degree or higher56.7%17.2%
Born in Australia89.2%82.9%
Avg household size3.32.6

Growth: Berthong Stable · Wombat Stable

Property

BerthongWombat
Median house priceData not available$624K
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$460$450
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not available28

Median price history

Safety

BerthongWombat
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k0357
Motor vehicle theft /100k00
Domestic assault /100k0357
Total incidents /100k (all)05,714

Total incidents over time

Schools

BerthongWombat
Total schools01
Government01
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not available923

See the full school list on each profile: Berthong · Wombat

Transport

BerthongWombat
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)16.8 km12.3 km

Liveability

BerthongWombat
Summer max temp31.5°C31.5°C
Winter max temp13.0°C13.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)570570
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants01
Parks01
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)237.5 km224.1 km
Distance to CBD (km)292.1 km280.9 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)19.2 km13.8 km

Population & growth

BerthongWombat
Population (2021)65280
Estimated 202566285
Projected 204168294
Annual growth rate0.38%0.44%

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Berthong or Wombat?

Berthong and Wombat have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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