Bowmans Forest vs Whorouly
The verdict
Whorouly rates higher for liveability (14 vs 8). Whorouly is closer to the coast (191.9 km vs 194.3 km).
Scores
Bowmans ForestWhorouly
| Bowmans Forest | Whorouly | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 14 | 15 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 36 | 33 |
| Liveability | 8 | 14 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Bowmans Forest | Whorouly | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 106 | 383 |
| Median age | 53 | 48 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,071 | $1,305 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 23.6% | 20.8% |
| Born in Australia | 91.5% | 82.5% |
| Avg household size | 2.4 | 2.3 |
Growth: Bowmans Forest Moderate Growth · Whorouly Moderate Growth
Property
| Bowmans Forest | Whorouly | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Data not available
Safety
| Bowmans Forest | Whorouly | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | 261 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | 261 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 943 | 1,567 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Bowmans Forest | Whorouly | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,023 |
See the full school list on each profile: Bowmans Forest · Whorouly
Transport
| Bowmans Forest | Whorouly | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 30.3 km | 29.5 km |
Liveability
| Bowmans Forest | Whorouly | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 31.0°C | 31.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.0°C | 13.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 660 | 660 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 194.3 km | 191.9 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 209.9 km | 203.2 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 30.6 km | 29.8 km |
Population & growth
| Bowmans Forest | Whorouly | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 106 | 383 |
| Estimated 2025 | 108 | 391 |
| Projected 2041 | 118 | 426 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.47% | 0.52% |
Common questions
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