Beveridge vs Wallan
The verdict
Wallan is more affordable, with a median house price of $603K versus $650K in Beveridge. Beveridge rates higher for education (51 vs 45). Wallan rates higher for transport (82 vs 13). Beveridge is closer to the coast (40.4 km vs 47.8 km). On the separate residential safety score, Wallan rates higher (79 vs 24/100 in Beveridge).
Scores
| Beveridge | Wallan | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 31 | 61 |
| Transport | 13 | 82 |
| Education | 51 | 45 |
| Liveability | 31 | 55 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Beveridge | Wallan | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,642 | 15,004 |
| Median age | 32 | 33 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,266 | $1,914 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 30.8% | 26.8% |
| Born in Australia | 70.8% | 76.3% |
| Avg household size | 3.2 | 3 |
Growth: Beveridge High Growth · Wallan High Growth
Property
| Beveridge | Wallan | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $650K | $603K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $423K |
| House price YoY | 0.0% | -5.7% |
| 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
| Beveridge | Wallan | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 24 | 79 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 754 | 187 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 603 | 313 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,185 | 580 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 8,832 | 5,838 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Beveridge | Wallan | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 3 |
| Government | 2 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,001 | 988 |
See the full school list on each profile: Beveridge · Wallan
Transport
| Beveridge | Wallan | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 13 | 82 |
| Train stations | 0 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 9 | 33 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 125 | 98 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 7.2 km | 3.8 km |
Liveability
| Beveridge | Wallan | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 26.0°C | 26.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.5°C | 13.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 530 | 530 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 2 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 1 | 11 |
| Parks | 20 | 44 |
| Playgrounds | 3 | 7 |
| Swimming pools | 5 | 4 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 40.4 km | 47.8 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 37.5 km | 45.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 19.3 km | 11.7 km |
Population & growth
| Beveridge | Wallan | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 4,642 | 15,004 |
| Estimated 2025 | 6,136 | 19,834 |
| Projected 2041 | 15,080 | 48,743 |
| Annual growth rate | 7.22% | 7.23% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Beveridge or Wallan?
Wallan has the higher residential safety score (Beveridge 24/100 vs Wallan 79/100).
Which is more affordable, Beveridge or Wallan?
Wallan is more affordable, with a median house price of $603K versus $650K.
Which has better schools, Beveridge or Wallan?
Beveridge has a higher average school ICSEA (Beveridge 1001 vs Wallan 988; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Beveridge or Wallan?
Wallan has the higher transport score (Beveridge 13/100 vs Wallan 82/100).
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