Castle Donnington vs Lake Boga
The verdict
Lake Boga rates higher for liveability (25 vs 14). Lake Boga is closer to the coast (288.1 km vs 292.8 km).
Scores
Castle DonningtonLake Boga
| Castle Donnington | Lake Boga | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 18 | 24 |
| Transport | 0 | 10 |
| Education | 44 | 40 |
| Liveability | 14 | 25 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Castle Donnington | Lake Boga | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 139 | 982 |
| Median age | 43 | 45 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,541 | $1,416 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 29.0% | 19.8% |
| Born in Australia | 81.3% | 84.0% |
| Avg household size | 2.5 | 2.4 |
Growth: Castle Donnington Declining · Lake Boga Declining
Property
| Castle Donnington | Lake Boga | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | $356K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | 14.1% |
| 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
Safety
| Castle Donnington | Lake Boga | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 79 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | Data not available | 305 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | 204 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | 407 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,439 | 2,750 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Castle Donnington | Lake Boga | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 993 |
See the full school list on each profile: Castle Donnington · Lake Boga
Transport
| Castle Donnington | Lake Boga | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 10 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 2 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 9.4 km | 13.8 km |
Liveability
| Castle Donnington | Lake Boga | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.5°C | 28.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 12.3°C | 12.3°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 560 | 560 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 0 | 6 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 1 |
| Swimming pools | 5 | 12 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 292.8 km | 288.1 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 293.2 km | 288.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 9.5 km | 14.2 km |
Population & growth
| Castle Donnington | Lake Boga | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 139 | 982 |
| Estimated 2025 | 139 | 983 |
| Projected 2041 | 133 | 941 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.00% | 0.03% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Castle Donnington or Lake Boga?
Lake Boga has the higher transport score (Castle Donnington 0/100 vs Lake Boga 10/100).
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