Burraneer vs Cronulla
The verdict
Burraneer is more affordable, with a median house price of $3.11M versus $3.54M in Cronulla. Burraneer rates higher for liveability (97 vs 88). Cronulla rates higher for transport (95 vs 78). Cronulla is closer to the coast (270 m vs 1.6 km). On the separate residential safety score, Burraneer rates higher (100 vs 88/100 in Cronulla).
Scores
| Burraneer | Cronulla | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 84 | 85 |
| Transport | 78 | 95 |
| Education | 76 | 71 |
| Liveability | 97 | 88 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Burraneer | Cronulla | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,719 | 17,899 |
| Median age | 43 | 43 |
| Median household income (wk) | $3,490 | $2,058 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 48.9% | 42.4% |
| Born in Australia | 85.2% | 78.6% |
| Avg household size | 3 | 2.1 |
Growth: Burraneer Moderate Growth · Cronulla Stable
Property
| Burraneer | Cronulla | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $3.11M | $3.54M |
| Median unit price | $3.36M | $1.15M |
| House price YoY | -18.9% | 22.6% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Rental yield (house) | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| Days on market (house) | 43 | 35 |
Median price history
Safety
| Burraneer | Cronulla | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | 88 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 81 | 84 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 54 | 101 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 108 | 358 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,613 | 6,838 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Burraneer | Cronulla | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 4 | 3 |
| Government | 1 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,089 | 1,089 |
See the full school list on each profile: Burraneer · Cronulla
Transport
| Burraneer | Cronulla | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 78 | 95 |
| Train stations | 0 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 39 | 71 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 78 | 50 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 1.4 km | 220 m |
Liveability
| Burraneer | Cronulla | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 26.5°C | 26.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.5°C | 17.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,090 | 1,090 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 2 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 2 | 43 |
| Parks | 4 | 16 |
| Playgrounds | 3 | 9 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 26 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 3 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 1.6 km | 270 m |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 21.9 km | 20.8 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 1.6 km | 270 m |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 10.5 km | 9.9 km |
Population & growth
| Burraneer | Cronulla | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 3,719 | 17,899 |
| Estimated 2025 | 4,140 | 18,678 |
| Projected 2041 | 4,164 | 19,183 |
| Annual growth rate | 2.72% | 1.07% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Burraneer or Cronulla?
Burraneer has the higher residential safety score (Burraneer 100/100 vs Cronulla 88/100).
Which is more affordable, Burraneer or Cronulla?
Burraneer is more affordable, with a median house price of $3.11M versus $3.54M.
Which has better schools, Burraneer or Cronulla?
Burraneer and Cronulla have similar average school ICSEA scores (1089 and 1089).
Which has better public transport, Burraneer or Cronulla?
Cronulla has the higher transport score (Burraneer 78/100 vs Cronulla 95/100).
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