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Boorolong vs Dumaresq

The verdict

Boorolong is more affordable, with a median house price of $730K versus $2.04M in Dumaresq. Boorolong rates higher for education (80 vs 40). Dumaresq is closer to the coast (140.9 km vs 150.1 km).

Scores

BoorolongDumaresq
BoorolongDumaresq
Overall3220
Transport00
Education8040
Liveability2222

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

Demographics

BoorolongDumaresq
Population7180
Median age4642
Median household income (wk)$1,562$1,687
Bachelor degree or higher50.0%25.0%
Born in Australia87.3%73.8%
Avg household size2.62.5

Growth: Boorolong Stable · Dumaresq Stable

Property

BoorolongDumaresq
Median house price$730K$2.04M
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$500$500
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

BoorolongDumaresq
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k00
Motor vehicle theft /100k00
Domestic assault /100k2,8170
Total incidents /100k (all)2,8170

Total incidents over time

Schools

BoorolongDumaresq
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Boorolong · Dumaresq

Transport

BoorolongDumaresq
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)16.4 km14.8 km

Liveability

BoorolongDumaresq
Summer max temp26.0°C26.0°C
Winter max temp12.0°C12.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)790790
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not available1
Swimming poolsData not available1
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)150.1 km140.9 km
Distance to CBD (km)392.9 km385.0 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)25.8 km14.8 km

Population & growth

BoorolongDumaresq
Population (2021)7180
Estimated 20257383
Projected 20417281
Annual growth rate0.70%0.92%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Boorolong or Dumaresq?

Boorolong is more affordable, with a median house price of $730K versus $2.04M.

Which has better public transport, Boorolong or Dumaresq?

Boorolong and Dumaresq have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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