Bundaberg South vs Bundaberg West
The verdict
Bundaberg West rates higher for education (42 vs 36). Bundaberg South is closer to the coast (11.8 km vs 13.4 km).
Scores
Bundaberg SouthBundaberg West
| Bundaberg South | Bundaberg West | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 46 | 48 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 36 | 42 |
| Liveability | 100 | 100 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Bundaberg South | Bundaberg West | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,494 | 2,596 |
| Median age | 37 | 39 |
| Median household income (wk) | $978 | $966 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 21.2% | 28.7% |
| Born in Australia | 72.8% | 68.5% |
| Avg household size | 2.1 | 2 |
Growth: Bundaberg South — · Bundaberg West —
Property
| Bundaberg South | Bundaberg West | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Safety
| Bundaberg South | Bundaberg West | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 90 | 89 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 544 | 539 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 258 | 270 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 5,653 | 5,653 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Bundaberg South | Bundaberg West | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 3 | 2 |
| Government | 2 | 1 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 962 | 971 |
See the full school list on each profile: Bundaberg South · Bundaberg West
Transport
| Bundaberg South | Bundaberg West | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 147.8 km | 148.3 km |
Liveability
| Bundaberg South | Bundaberg West | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.0°C | 30.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 22.5°C | 22.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 2 | 13 |
| Parks | 8 | 7 |
| Playgrounds | 2 | 1 |
| Swimming pools | 30 | 51 |
| Medical GPs | 2 | 22 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 11.8 km | 13.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 296.3 km | 296.9 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 1.7 km | 490 m |
Population & growth
| Bundaberg South | Bundaberg West | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 3,494 | 2,596 |
| Estimated 2025 | 3,661 | 2,720 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 1.17% | 1.17% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Bundaberg South or Bundaberg West?
Bundaberg South has the higher residential safety score (Bundaberg South 90/100 vs Bundaberg West 89/100).
Which has better schools, Bundaberg South or Bundaberg West?
Bundaberg West has a higher average school ICSEA (Bundaberg South 962 vs Bundaberg West 971; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Bundaberg South or Bundaberg West?
Bundaberg South and Bundaberg West have similar transport scores.
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