Cape Otway vs Marengo
The verdict
Cape Otway rates higher for education (71 vs 62). Marengo rates higher for transport (19 vs 0). Marengo is closer to the coast (700 m vs 3.5 km).
Scores
Cape OtwayMarengo
| Cape Otway | Marengo | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 27 | 38 |
| Transport | 0 | 19 |
| Education | 71 | 62 |
| Liveability | 16 | 35 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Cape Otway | Marengo | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 34 | 272 |
| Median age | 55 | 59 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,124 | $1,292 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 44.4% | 38.5% |
| Born in Australia | 76.5% | 74.3% |
| Avg household size | 2.1 | 2.1 |
Growth: Cape Otway — · Marengo —
Property
| Cape Otway | Marengo | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Data not available
Safety
| Cape Otway | Marengo | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 8,824 | 735 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Cape Otway | Marengo | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Cape Otway · Marengo
Transport
| Cape Otway | Marengo | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 19 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 1 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 50.0 km | 48.2 km |
Liveability
| Cape Otway | Marengo | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 24.8°C | 24.8°C |
| Winter max temp | 14.0°C | 14.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 540 | 540 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 1 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 1 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 3 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 3.5 km | 700 m |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 164.2 km | 156.6 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 5.6 km | 3.2 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 71.9 km | 74.9 km |
Population & growth
| Cape Otway | Marengo | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 34 | 272 |
| Estimated 2025 | 34 | 272 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Cape Otway or Marengo?
Marengo has the higher transport score (Cape Otway 0/100 vs Marengo 19/100).
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