Bootawa vs The Bight
The verdict
The Bight is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.07M versus $1.10M in Bootawa. Bootawa rates higher for education (38 vs 27). The Bight rates higher for transport (54 vs 0).
Scores
BootawaThe Bight
| Bootawa | The Bight | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 19 | 42 |
| Transport | 0 | 54 |
| Education | 38 | 27 |
| Liveability | 22 | 42 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Bootawa | The Bight | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 174 | 60 |
| Median age | 57 | 57 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,204 | $1,062 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 30.8% | 20.6% |
| Born in Australia | 84.5% | 91.7% |
| Avg household size | 2.3 | 2.2 |
Growth: Bootawa Moderate Growth · The Bight Moderate Growth
Property
| Bootawa | The Bight | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.10M | $1.07M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $550 | $500 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | 36 |
Median price history
Safety
| Bootawa | The Bight | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 4,598 | 3,333 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Bootawa | The Bight | |
|---|---|---|
| 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: Bootawa · The Bight
Transport
| Bootawa | The Bight | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 54 |
| 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) | 5.1 km | 1.9 km |
Liveability
| Bootawa | The Bight | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.0°C | 28.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.5°C | 18.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,150 | 1,150 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 1 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 21.1 km | 21.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 241.9 km | 247.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 9.1 km | 7.2 km |
Population & growth
| Bootawa | The Bight | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 174 | 60 |
| Estimated 2025 | 182 | 63 |
| Projected 2041 | 210 | 72 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.13% | 1.23% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Bootawa or The Bight?
The Bight is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.07M versus $1.10M.
Which has better public transport, Bootawa or The Bight?
The Bight has the higher transport score (Bootawa 0/100 vs The Bight 54/100).
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