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Bilambil vs North Tumbulgum

The verdict

Bilambil is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.73M versus $1.97M in North Tumbulgum.

Scores

BilambilNorth Tumbulgum
BilambilNorth Tumbulgum
Overall2020
Transport00
Education4448
Liveability1916

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

Demographics

BilambilNorth Tumbulgum
Population441238
Median age4539
Median household income (wk)$1,385$2,041
Bachelor degree or higher25.6%33.3%
Born in Australia74.4%84.0%
Avg household size2.82.9

Growth: Bilambil Moderate Growth · North Tumbulgum Stable

Property

BilambilNorth Tumbulgum
Median house price$1.73M$1.97M
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$990Data not available
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)40Data not available

Median price history

Safety

BilambilNorth Tumbulgum
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k0420
Motor vehicle theft /100k227840
Domestic assault /100k0420
Total incidents /100k (all)2,9483,361

Total incidents over time

Schools

BilambilNorth Tumbulgum
Total schools10
Government10
Independent00
Average ICSEA1,002Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Bilambil · North Tumbulgum

Transport

BilambilNorth Tumbulgum
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)8.2 km8.9 km

Liveability

BilambilNorth Tumbulgum
Summer max temp30.0°C30.0°C
Winter max temp20.5°C20.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,3001,300
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks10
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)8.9 km9.8 km
Distance to CBD (km)663.7 km660.2 km
Nearest beach (km)8.8 kmData not available
Nearest hospital (km)8.3 km9.8 km

Population & growth

BilambilNorth Tumbulgum
Population (2021)441238
Estimated 2025463248
Projected 2041489261
Annual growth rate1.22%1.03%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Bilambil or North Tumbulgum?

Bilambil is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.73M versus $1.97M.

Which has better public transport, Bilambil or North Tumbulgum?

Bilambil and North Tumbulgum have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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