Burraboi vs Wakool
The verdict
Wakool is more affordable, with a median house price of $186K versus $2.77M in Burraboi. Wakool rates higher for liveability (16 vs 7). Wakool is closer to the coast (267.4 km vs 281.4 km).
Scores
BurraboiWakool
| Burraboi | Wakool | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 7 | 9 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 14 | 10 |
| Liveability | 7 | 16 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Burraboi | Wakool | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 106 | 262 |
| Median age | 44 | 49 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,312 | $888 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 8.8% | 10.0% |
| Born in Australia | 67.0% | 85.5% |
| Avg household size | 2.4 | 2.1 |
Growth: Burraboi Stable · Wakool Stable
Property
| Burraboi | Wakool | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $2.77M | $186K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $400 | $400 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | 43 |
Median price history
Safety
| Burraboi | Wakool | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 382 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 0 | 6,870 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Burraboi | Wakool | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 845 |
Transport
| Burraboi | Wakool | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 61.1 km | 55.5 km |
Liveability
| Burraboi | Wakool | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 32.5°C | 31.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 16.0°C | 13.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 290 | 700 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 0 | 3 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 281.4 km | 267.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 650.2 km | 651.0 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 36.0 km | 26.7 km |
Population & growth
| Burraboi | Wakool | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 106 | 262 |
| Estimated 2025 | 109 | 270 |
| Projected 2041 | 109 | 270 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.70% | 0.75% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Burraboi or Wakool?
Wakool is more affordable, with a median house price of $186K versus $2.77M.
Which has better public transport, Burraboi or Wakool?
Burraboi and Wakool have similar transport scores.
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