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Burrawang vs Kangaloon

The verdict

Burrawang is more affordable, with a median house price of $2.76M versus $3.45M in Kangaloon. Burrawang rates higher for transport (75 vs 0). Kangaloon rates higher for education (76 vs 67). Kangaloon is closer to the coast (29.7 km vs 31.5 km).

Scores

BurrawangKangaloon
BurrawangKangaloon
Overall5631
Transport750
Education6776
Liveability2722

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

Demographics

BurrawangKangaloon
Population431206
Median age5450
Median household income (wk)$1,958$2,650
Bachelor degree or higher42.1%52.9%
Born in Australia75.2%73.3%
Avg household size2.42.7

Growth: Burrawang Moderate Growth · Kangaloon Moderate Growth

Property

BurrawangKangaloon
Median house price$2.76M$3.45M
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$695$850
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)3537

Median price history

Safety

BurrawangKangaloon
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k00
Motor vehicle theft /100k00
Domestic assault /100k00
Total incidents /100k (all)1,1600

Total incidents over time

Schools

BurrawangKangaloon
Total schools11
Government11
Independent00
Average ICSEA1,1121,052

See the full school list on each profile: Burrawang · Kangaloon

Transport

BurrawangKangaloon
Transport score750
Train stations10
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)1.2 km5.7 km

Liveability

BurrawangKangaloon
Summer max temp26.5°C25.0°C
Winter max temp17.0°C17.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,1001,250
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks10
Playgrounds1Data not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)31.5 km29.7 km
Distance to CBD (km)101.4 km96.7 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)13.6 km12.8 km

Population & growth

BurrawangKangaloon
Population (2021)431206
Estimated 2025441211
Projected 2041485232
Annual growth rate0.58%0.60%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Burrawang or Kangaloon?

Burrawang is more affordable, with a median house price of $2.76M versus $3.45M.

Which has better schools, Burrawang or Kangaloon?

Burrawang has a higher average school ICSEA (Burrawang 1112 vs Kangaloon 1052; national average 1000).

Which has better public transport, Burrawang or Kangaloon?

Burrawang has the higher transport score (Burrawang 75/100 vs Kangaloon 0/100).

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Data sources

ABS Census & ERP · Valuers-General · BOCSAR & state crime agencies · GTFS · ACARA · Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap.

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