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Callala Beach vs Culburra Beach

The verdict

Culburra Beach is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.05M versus $1.21M in Callala Beach. Culburra Beach rates higher for liveability (41 vs 33). On the separate residential safety score, Callala Beach rates higher (100 vs 58/100 in Culburra Beach).

Scores

Callala BeachCulburra Beach
Callala BeachCulburra Beach
Overall2527
Transport00
Education4543
Liveability3341

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

Demographics

Callala BeachCulburra Beach
Population7772,946
Median age5854
Median household income (wk)$1,146$1,247
Bachelor degree or higher29.1%28.5%
Born in Australia73.5%84.7%
Avg household size2.12.2

Growth: Callala Beach Moderate Growth · Culburra Beach Moderate Growth

Property

Callala BeachCulburra Beach
Median house price$1.21M$1.05M
Median unit price$849K$793K
House price YoY-25.7%39.9%
Median rent — house (wk)$580$580
Rental yield (house)2.6%2.4%
Days on market (house)3233

Median price history

Safety

Callala BeachCulburra Beach
Residential safety score10058
Break & enter dwelling /100k0170
Motor vehicle theft /100k0136
Domestic assault /100k386611
Total incidents /100k (all)3,2184,073

Total incidents over time

Schools

Callala BeachCulburra Beach
Total schools01
Government01
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not available937

See the full school list on each profile: Callala Beach · Culburra Beach

Transport

Callala BeachCulburra Beach
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)18.4 km15.3 km

Liveability

Callala BeachCulburra Beach
Summer max temp26.5°C26.5°C
Winter max temp17.0°C17.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,1001,100
Supermarkets01
Cafes & restaurants23
Parks48
PlaygroundsData not available4
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs01
Distance to coast (km)850 m1.5 km
Distance to CBD (km)134.0 km124.5 km
Nearest beach (km)4.7 km1.7 km
Nearest hospital (km)17.5 km15.7 km

Population & growth

Callala BeachCulburra Beach
Population (2021)7772,946
Estimated 20257692,918
Projected 20419573,319
Annual growth rate-0.26%-0.24%

Common questions

Which is safer, Callala Beach or Culburra Beach?

Callala Beach has the higher residential safety score (Callala Beach 100/100 vs Culburra Beach 58/100).

Which is more affordable, Callala Beach or Culburra Beach?

Culburra Beach is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.05M versus $1.21M.

Which has better public transport, Callala Beach or Culburra Beach?

Callala Beach and Culburra Beach have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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