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Bredbo vs Chakola

The verdict

Bredbo is more affordable, with a median house price of $706K versus $798K in Chakola. Bredbo rates higher for transport (64 vs 0). Chakola is closer to the coast (82.6 km vs 87.6 km).

Scores

BredboChakola
BredboChakola
Overall4511
Transport640
Education4312
Liveability2922

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

Demographics

BredboChakola
Population39288
Median age4346
Median household income (wk)$2,234$2,249
Bachelor degree or higher22.4%7.5%
Born in Australia82.7%81.8%
Avg household size2.62.8

Growth: Bredbo Moderate Growth · Chakola Moderate Growth

Property

BredboChakola
Median house price$706K$798K
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$600$550
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

BredboChakola
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k00
Motor vehicle theft /100k2550
Domestic assault /100k2550
Total incidents /100k (all)3,8271,136

Total incidents over time

Schools

BredboChakola
Total schools10
Government10
Independent00
Average ICSEA997Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Bredbo · Chakola

Transport

BredboChakola
Transport score640
Train stations10
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)2.1 km14.3 km

Liveability

BredboChakola
Summer max temp25.0°C25.0°C
Winter max temp10.0°C10.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)530530
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants20
Parks10
Playgrounds1Data not available
Swimming pools3Data not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)87.6 km82.6 km
Distance to CBD (km)297.0 km304.8 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)31.6 km19.9 km

Population & growth

BredboChakola
Population (2021)39288
Estimated 202540591
Projected 204143999
Annual growth rate0.82%0.84%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Bredbo or Chakola?

Bredbo is more affordable, with a median house price of $706K versus $798K.

Which has better public transport, Bredbo or Chakola?

Bredbo has the higher transport score (Bredbo 64/100 vs Chakola 0/100).

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Data sources

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