Booyong vs Eureka
The verdict
Booyong is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.09M versus $1.66M in Eureka. Booyong rates higher for transport (35 vs 0). Booyong is closer to the coast (14.7 km vs 16.5 km).
Scores
BooyongEureka
| Booyong | Eureka | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 36 | 23 |
| Transport | 35 | 0 |
| Education | 59 | 58 |
| Liveability | 16 | 16 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Booyong | Eureka | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 84 | 353 |
| Median age | 43 | 47 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,792 | $1,944 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 37.0% | 31.9% |
| Born in Australia | 82.1% | 66.3% |
| Avg household size | 2.5 | 2.5 |
Growth: Booyong Stable · Eureka Moderate Growth
Property
| Booyong | Eureka | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.09M | $1.66M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $600 | $600 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Booyong | Eureka | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 283 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,191 | 850 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Booyong | Eureka | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,083 |
Transport
| Booyong | Eureka | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 35 | 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) | 4.5 km | 5.5 km |
Liveability
| Booyong | Eureka | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.0°C | 30.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 20.5°C | 20.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,300 | 1,300 |
| 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) | 14.7 km | 16.5 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 608.4 km | 614.0 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 16.1 km | 12.9 km |
Population & growth
| Booyong | Eureka | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 84 | 353 |
| Estimated 2025 | 86 | 387 |
| Projected 2041 | 89 | 410 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.59% | 2.33% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Booyong or Eureka?
Booyong is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.09M versus $1.66M.
Which has better public transport, Booyong or Eureka?
Booyong has the higher transport score (Booyong 35/100 vs Eureka 0/100).
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