Coomba Park vs Tuncurry
The verdict
Coomba Park is more affordable, with a median house price of $530K versus $821K in Tuncurry. Tuncurry rates higher for liveability (50 vs 22). Tuncurry is closer to the coast (1.9 km vs 7.9 km). On the separate residential safety score, Tuncurry rates higher (43 vs 16/100 in Coomba Park).
Scores
| Coomba Park | Tuncurry | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 18 | 27 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 35 | 31 |
| Liveability | 22 | 50 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Coomba Park | Tuncurry | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 691 | 6,376 |
| Median age | 61 | 62 |
| Median household income (wk) | $786 | $854 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 19.5% | 14.4% |
| Born in Australia | 75.1% | 83.5% |
| Avg household size | 1.9 | 1.9 |
Growth: Coomba Park Stable · Tuncurry Moderate Growth
Property
| Coomba Park | Tuncurry | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $530K | $821K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $576K |
| House price YoY | -5.6% | 2.5% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $650 | $650 |
| Rental yield (house) | 6.5% | 4.3% |
| Days on market (house) | 35 | 42 |
Median price history
Safety
| Coomba Park | Tuncurry | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 16 | 43 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 579 | 251 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 434 | 157 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 724 | 847 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 7,960 | 6,179 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Coomba Park | Tuncurry | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 5 |
| Government | 0 | 3 |
| Independent | 0 | 2 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 956 |
See the full school list on each profile: Coomba Park · Tuncurry
Transport
| Coomba Park | Tuncurry | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 27.7 km | 24.4 km |
Liveability
| Coomba Park | Tuncurry | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.0°C | 28.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.5°C | 18.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,150 | 1,150 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 4 |
| Parks | 0 | 5 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 4 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 7.9 km | 1.9 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 215.9 km | 224.7 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 8.0 km | 2.5 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 29.5 km | 28.1 km |
Population & growth
| Coomba Park | Tuncurry | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 691 | 6,376 |
| Estimated 2025 | 735 | 6,276 |
| Projected 2041 | 726 | 7,039 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.56% | -0.39% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Coomba Park or Tuncurry?
Tuncurry has the higher residential safety score (Coomba Park 16/100 vs Tuncurry 43/100).
Which is more affordable, Coomba Park or Tuncurry?
Coomba Park is more affordable, with a median house price of $530K versus $821K.
Which has better public transport, Coomba Park or Tuncurry?
Coomba Park and Tuncurry have similar transport scores.
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