Blue Vale vs Gunnedah
The verdict
Blue Vale rates higher for education (42 vs 27). Gunnedah rates higher for transport (64 vs 0). Gunnedah is closer to the coast (248.4 km vs 257.1 km).
Scores
Blue ValeGunnedah
| Blue Vale | Gunnedah | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 15 | 51 |
| Transport | 0 | 64 |
| Education | 42 | 27 |
| Liveability | 7 | 58 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Blue Vale | Gunnedah | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 81 | 10,359 |
| Median age | 38 | 37 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,083 | $1,564 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 26.2% | 20.8% |
| Born in Australia | 77.8% | 85.5% |
| Avg household size | 2.8 | 2.5 |
Growth: Blue Vale Stable · Gunnedah Stable
Property
| Blue Vale | Gunnedah | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | $514K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $401K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | 1.4% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $525 | $525 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | 5.2% |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | 28 |
Median price history
Safety
| Blue Vale | Gunnedah | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 14 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 637 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 502 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 2,469 | 869 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 4,938 | 15,166 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Blue Vale | Gunnedah | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 7 |
| Government | 0 | 4 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 900 |
See the full school list on each profile: Blue Vale · Gunnedah
Transport
| Blue Vale | Gunnedah | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 64 |
| Train stations | 0 | 2 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 17.4 km | 4.1 km |
Liveability
| Blue Vale | Gunnedah | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 32.0°C | 32.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 16.5°C | 16.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 670 | 670 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 3 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 7 |
| Parks | 0 | 27 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 9 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 2 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 257.1 km | 248.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 351.3 km | 333.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 17.9 km | 4.3 km |
Population & growth
| Blue Vale | Gunnedah | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 81 | 10,359 |
| Estimated 2025 | 85 | 10,633 |
| Projected 2041 | 83 | 10,983 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.21% | 0.65% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Blue Vale or Gunnedah?
Gunnedah has the higher transport score (Blue Vale 0/100 vs Gunnedah 64/100).
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