Burns Beach vs Iluka
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The verdict
Iluka rates higher for liveability (91 vs 75). Iluka has a shorter estimated CBD commute (93 vs 98 min).
Scores
Burns BeachIluka
| Burns Beach | Iluka | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 65 | 72 |
| Transport | 54 | 57 |
| Education | 65 | 66 |
| Liveability | 75 | 91 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Burns Beach | Iluka | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,071 | 5,669 |
| Median age | 40 | 46 |
| Median household income (wk) | $3,439 | $3,144 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 44.1% | 43.5% |
| Born in Australia | 46.1% | 45.6% |
| Avg household size | 3.2 | 3 |
Growth: Burns Beach Moderate Growth · Iluka Moderate Growth
Property
| Burns Beach | Iluka | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Burns Beach | Iluka | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 70 | 70 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 319 | 318 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 147 | 159 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,007 | 1,005 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,424 | 6,424 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Burns Beach | Iluka | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,072 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Burns Beach · Iluka
Transport
| Burns Beach | Iluka | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 54 | 57 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 16 | 17 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 98 | 93 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 2.8 km | 2.3 km |
Liveability
| Burns Beach | Iluka | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.5°C | 30.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.5°C | 18.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 730 | 730 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 1 | 2 |
| Parks | 10 | 7 |
| Playgrounds | 3 | 4 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 730 m | 820 m |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 28.8 km | 26.9 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 3.1 km | 4.9 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 5.3 km | 4.0 km |
Population & growth
| Burns Beach | Iluka | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 4,071 | 5,669 |
| Estimated 2025 | 4,549 | 6,335 |
| Projected 2041 | 4,840 | 6,740 |
| Annual growth rate | 2.81% | 2.82% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Burns Beach or Iluka?
Burns Beach and Iluka have similar residential safety scores (70 and 70/100).
Which has better public transport, Burns Beach or Iluka?
Iluka has the higher transport score (Burns Beach 54/100 vs Iluka 57/100).
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