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Burekup vs Waterloo

The verdict

Burekup rates higher for transport (9 vs 0). Waterloo is closer to the coast (8.8 km vs 15.3 km).

Scores

BurekupWaterloo
BurekupWaterloo
Overall2419
Transport90
Education3835
Liveability2725

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

Demographics

BurekupWaterloo
Population788144
Median age3849
Median household income (wk)$2,086$1,375
Bachelor degree or higher20.1%15.4%
Born in Australia83.0%76.4%
Avg household size2.82.3

Growth: Burekup High Growth · Waterloo High Growth

Property

BurekupWaterloo
Median house priceData not availableData not available
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)Data not availableData not available
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Data not available

Safety

BurekupWaterloo
Residential safety score5
Break & enter dwelling /100k4,5694,861
Motor vehicle theft /100k2,1572,083
Domestic assault /100k16,24415,972
Total incidents /100k (all)84,29484,294

Total incidents over time

Schools

BurekupWaterloo
Total schools10
Government10
Independent00
Average ICSEA952Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Burekup · Waterloo

Transport

BurekupWaterloo
Transport score90
Train stations00
Bus stops10
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)8.3 km9.9 km

Liveability

BurekupWaterloo
Summer max temp28.0°C28.0°C
Winter max temp16.5°C16.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)750750
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks10
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)15.3 km8.8 km
Distance to CBD (km)153.6 km153.4 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)17.7 km11.4 km

Population & growth

BurekupWaterloo
Population (2021)788144
Estimated 2025874160
Projected 20411,077197
Annual growth rate2.62%2.67%

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Burekup or Waterloo?

Burekup has the higher transport score (Burekup 9/100 vs Waterloo 0/100).

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Data sources

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