Blackwall vs Woy Woy Bay
The verdict
Blackwall is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.21M versus $1.39M in Woy Woy Bay. Blackwall rates higher for liveability (80 vs 27). Woy Woy Bay rates higher for education (61 vs 52). Blackwall is closer to the coast (1.9 km vs 3.3 km).
Scores
BlackwallWoy Woy Bay
| Blackwall | Woy Woy Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 66 | 45 |
| Transport | 64 | 48 |
| Education | 52 | 61 |
| Liveability | 80 | 27 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Blackwall | Woy Woy Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,941 | 423 |
| Median age | 45 | 47 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,449 | $2,416 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 27.9% | 42.1% |
| Born in Australia | 76.2% | 78.0% |
| Avg household size | 2.2 | 2.4 |
Growth: Blackwall Stable · Woy Woy Bay Stable
Property
| Blackwall | Woy Woy Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.21M | $1.39M |
| Median unit price | $855K | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $640 | $640 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 37 | 42 |
Median price history
Safety
| Blackwall | Woy Woy Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 51 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 155 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 206 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 515 | 946 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 4,946 | 3,073 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Blackwall | Woy Woy Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Blackwall · Woy Woy Bay
Transport
| Blackwall | Woy Woy Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 64 | 48 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 31 | 1 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 116 | 123 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 2.4 km | 2.0 km |
Liveability
| Blackwall | Woy Woy Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 27.0°C | 27.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.0°C | 18.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,300 | 1,300 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 1 | 1 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 29 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 1.9 km | 3.3 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 42.5 km | 45.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 1.7 km | 6.4 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 9.5 km | 6.9 km |
Population & growth
| Blackwall | Woy Woy Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,941 | 423 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,963 | 428 |
| Projected 2041 | 2,108 | 459 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.28% | 0.29% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Blackwall or Woy Woy Bay?
Blackwall is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.21M versus $1.39M.
Which has better public transport, Blackwall or Woy Woy Bay?
Blackwall has the higher transport score (Blackwall 64/100 vs Woy Woy Bay 48/100).
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