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Burrangong vs Young

The verdict

Young is more affordable, with a median house price of $501K versus $900K in Burrangong. Burrangong rates higher for education (45 vs 37). Young rates higher for transport (64 vs 0). Young is closer to the coast (220.8 km vs 228.7 km).

Scores

BurrangongYoung
BurrangongYoung
Overall1754
Transport064
Education4537
Liveability1059

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

Demographics

BurrangongYoung
Population26110,610
Median age4641
Median household income (wk)$1,656$1,157
Bachelor degree or higher29.7%20.9%
Born in Australia90.4%84.8%
Avg household size2.72.4

Growth: Burrangong Stable · Young Stable

Property

BurrangongYoung
Median house price$900K$501K
Median unit priceData not available$366K
House price YoYData not available4.1%
Median rent — house (wk)$460$460
Rental yield (house)Data not available4.6%
Days on market (house)3532

Median price history

Safety

BurrangongYoung
Residential safety score56
Break & enter dwelling /100k0189
Motor vehicle theft /100k0141
Domestic assault /100k383669
Total incidents /100k (all)1,14911,329

Total incidents over time

Schools

BurrangongYoung
Total schools06
Government03
Independent01
Average ICSEAData not available967

See the full school list on each profile: Burrangong · Young

Transport

BurrangongYoung
Transport score064
Train stations01
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)5.0 km4.1 km

Liveability

BurrangongYoung
Summer max temp31.5°C31.5°C
Winter max temp13.0°C13.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)570570
Supermarkets03
Cafes & restaurants09
Parks032
PlaygroundsData not available6
Swimming poolsData not available4
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)228.7 km220.8 km
Distance to CBD (km)276.4 km268.2 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)4.9 km5.4 km

Population & growth

BurrangongYoung
Population (2021)26110,610
Estimated 202525910,540
Projected 204127111,018
Annual growth rate-0.19%-0.17%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Burrangong or Young?

Young is more affordable, with a median house price of $501K versus $900K.

Which has better public transport, Burrangong or Young?

Young has the higher transport score (Burrangong 0/100 vs Young 64/100).

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Data sources

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