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Callala Beach vs Erowal Bay

The verdict

Erowal Bay is more affordable, with a median house price of $953K versus $1.21M in Callala Beach. On the separate residential safety score, Callala Beach rates higher (100 vs 95/100 in Erowal Bay).

Scores

Callala BeachErowal Bay
Callala BeachErowal Bay
Overall2523
Transport00
Education4543
Liveability3329

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

Demographics

Callala BeachErowal Bay
Population777652
Median age5849
Median household income (wk)$1,146$1,407
Bachelor degree or higher29.1%28.0%
Born in Australia73.5%85.3%
Avg household size2.12.3

Growth: Callala Beach Moderate Growth · Erowal Bay Moderate Growth

Property

Callala BeachErowal Bay
Median house price$1.21M$953K
Median unit price$849KData not available
House price YoY-25.7%Data not available
Median rent — house (wk)$580$580
Rental yield (house)2.6%Data not available
Days on market (house)3228

Median price history

Safety

Callala BeachErowal Bay
Residential safety score10095
Break & enter dwelling /100k0153
Motor vehicle theft /100k0153
Domestic assault /100k386153
Total incidents /100k (all)3,2183,374

Total incidents over time

Schools

Callala BeachErowal Bay
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

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

Transport

Callala BeachErowal Bay
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 km28.1 km

Liveability

Callala BeachErowal Bay
Summer max temp26.5°C26.5°C
Winter max temp17.0°C17.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,1001,100
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants20
Parks41
PlaygroundsData not available1
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)850 m660 m
Distance to CBD (km)134.0 km145.4 km
Nearest beach (km)4.7 km2.7 km
Nearest hospital (km)17.5 km26.6 km

Population & growth

Callala BeachErowal Bay
Population (2021)777652
Estimated 2025769660
Projected 2041957838
Annual growth rate-0.26%0.31%

Common questions

Which is safer, Callala Beach or Erowal Bay?

Callala Beach has the higher residential safety score (Callala Beach 100/100 vs Erowal Bay 95/100).

Which is more affordable, Callala Beach or Erowal Bay?

Erowal Bay is more affordable, with a median house price of $953K versus $1.21M.

Which has better public transport, Callala Beach or Erowal Bay?

Callala Beach and Erowal Bay have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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