Bombowlee Creek vs Lacmalac
The verdict
Bombowlee Creek is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.15M versus $1.40M in Lacmalac. Bombowlee Creek rates higher for education (39 vs 34).
Scores
Bombowlee CreekLacmalac
| Bombowlee Creek | Lacmalac | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 15 | 14 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 39 | 34 |
| Liveability | 10 | 10 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Bombowlee Creek | Lacmalac | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 52 | 146 |
| Median age | 47 | 48 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,333 | $2,750 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 28.1% | 21.7% |
| Born in Australia | 86.5% | 85.6% |
| Avg household size | 2.7 | 2.6 |
Growth: Bombowlee Creek Declining · Lacmalac Declining
Property
| Bombowlee Creek | Lacmalac | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.15M | $1.40M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $490 | $490 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | 24 |
Median price history
Safety
| Bombowlee Creek | Lacmalac | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 685 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 0 | 685 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 0 | 2,740 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Bombowlee Creek | Lacmalac | |
|---|---|---|
| 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: Bombowlee Creek · Lacmalac
Transport
| Bombowlee Creek | Lacmalac | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| 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) | 9.1 km | 8.5 km |
Liveability
| Bombowlee Creek | Lacmalac | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 31.5°C | 31.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.0°C | 13.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 570 | 570 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 175.3 km | 174.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 307.0 km | 309.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 9.7 km | 8.8 km |
Population & growth
| Bombowlee Creek | Lacmalac | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 52 | 146 |
| Estimated 2025 | 53 | 148 |
| Projected 2041 | 52 | 146 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.48% | 0.34% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Bombowlee Creek or Lacmalac?
Bombowlee Creek is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.15M versus $1.40M.
Which has better public transport, Bombowlee Creek or Lacmalac?
Bombowlee Creek and Lacmalac have similar transport scores.
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