Chum Creek vs Tarrawarra
The verdict
Tarrawarra rates higher for education (60 vs 42). Tarrawarra is closer to the coast (47.7 km vs 53.9 km).
Scores
Chum CreekTarrawarra
| Chum Creek | Tarrawarra | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 20 | 30 |
| Transport | 0 | 16 |
| Education | 42 | 60 |
| Liveability | 21 | 19 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Chum Creek | Tarrawarra | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 981 | 81 |
| Median age | 45 | 54 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,902 | $2,700 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 28.7% | 51.1% |
| Born in Australia | 81.5% | 69.1% |
| Avg household size | 2.7 | 2.9 |
Growth: Chum Creek Moderate Growth · Tarrawarra Moderate Growth
Property
| Chum Creek | Tarrawarra | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Chum Creek | Tarrawarra | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 204 | Data not available |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 102 | Data not available |
| Domestic assault /100k | 102 | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,427 | 2,469 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Chum Creek | Tarrawarra | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,033 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Chum Creek · Tarrawarra
Transport
| Chum Creek | Tarrawarra | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 16 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 2 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 167 | 149 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 21.0 km | 14.2 km |
Liveability
| Chum Creek | Tarrawarra | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 25.8°C | 25.8°C |
| Winter max temp | 14.2°C | 14.2°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 600 | 600 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 11 | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 53.9 km | 47.7 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 51.6 km | 45.8 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 30.4 km | 23.7 km |
Population & growth
| Chum Creek | Tarrawarra | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 981 | 81 |
| Estimated 2025 | 977 | 81 |
| Projected 2041 | 1,138 | 94 |
| Annual growth rate | -0.10% | 0.00% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Chum Creek or Tarrawarra?
Tarrawarra has the higher transport score (Chum Creek 0/100 vs Tarrawarra 16/100).
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