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Bohena Creek vs Yarrie Lake

The verdict

Yarrie Lake is more affordable, with a median house price of $455K versus $825K in Bohena Creek. Bohena Creek is closer to the coast (320.4 km vs 331.6 km).

Scores

Bohena CreekYarrie Lake
Bohena CreekYarrie Lake
Overall53
Transport00
Education1511
Liveability00

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

Demographics

Bohena CreekYarrie Lake
Population21473
Median age4457
Median household income (wk)$2,125$1,375
Bachelor degree or higher9.7%6.8%
Born in Australia71.0%68.5%
Avg household size2.82.2

Growth: Bohena Creek Stable · Yarrie Lake Stable

Property

Bohena CreekYarrie Lake
Median house price$825K$455K
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$500$400
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

Bohena CreekYarrie Lake
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k00
Motor vehicle theft /100k4672,740
Domestic assault /100k02,740
Total incidents /100k (all)4,6739,589

Total incidents over time

Schools

Bohena CreekYarrie Lake
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Bohena Creek · Yarrie Lake

Transport

Bohena CreekYarrie Lake
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)17.8 km21.8 km

Liveability

Bohena CreekYarrie Lake
Summer max temp34.5°C34.5°C
Winter max temp18.0°C18.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)580580
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)320.4 km331.6 km
Distance to CBD (km)412.9 km416.7 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)16.5 km21.6 km

Population & growth

Bohena CreekYarrie Lake
Population (2021)21473
Estimated 202521272
Projected 204121473
Annual growth rate-0.23%-0.34%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Bohena Creek or Yarrie Lake?

Yarrie Lake is more affordable, with a median house price of $455K versus $825K.

Which has better public transport, Bohena Creek or Yarrie Lake?

Bohena Creek and Yarrie Lake have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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