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Beryl vs Gulgong

The verdict

Gulgong is more affordable, with a median house price of $577K versus $900K in Beryl. Gulgong rates higher for transport (64 vs 0). Gulgong is closer to the coast (197.3 km vs 206.2 km).

Scores

BerylGulgong
BerylGulgong
Overall841
Transport064
Education1725
Liveability731

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

Demographics

BerylGulgong
Population1172,680
Median age4841
Median household income (wk)$1,583$1,371
Bachelor degree or higher5.4%14.9%
Born in Australia81.2%84.3%
Avg household size2.62.4

Growth: Beryl Moderate Growth · Gulgong Moderate Growth

Property

BerylGulgong
Median house price$900K$577K
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not available-7.9%
Median rent — house (wk)$500$500
Rental yield (house)Data not available4.4%
Days on market (house)Data not available30

Median price history

Safety

BerylGulgong
Residential safety score45
Break & enter dwelling /100k855187
Motor vehicle theft /100k037
Domestic assault /100k0970
Total incidents /100k (all)8,5477,575

Total incidents over time

Schools

BerylGulgong
Total schools04
Government03
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not available915

See the full school list on each profile: Beryl · Gulgong

Transport

BerylGulgong
Transport score064
Train stations02
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)9.4 km1.0 km

Liveability

BerylGulgong
Summer max temp32.5°C32.5°C
Winter max temp16.0°C16.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)580580
Supermarkets01
Cafes & restaurants04
Parks09
PlaygroundsData not available1
Swimming poolsData not available1
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)206.2 km197.3 km
Distance to CBD (km)238.2 km229.3 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)8.8 km260 m

Population & growth

BerylGulgong
Population (2021)1172,680
Estimated 20251212,780
Projected 20411292,964
Annual growth rate0.84%0.92%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Beryl or Gulgong?

Gulgong is more affordable, with a median house price of $577K versus $900K.

Which has better public transport, Beryl or Gulgong?

Gulgong has the higher transport score (Beryl 0/100 vs Gulgong 64/100).

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Data sources

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