Coongulla vs Heyfield
The verdict
Coongulla is more affordable, with a median house price of $331K versus $378K in Heyfield. Coongulla rates higher for education (40 vs 32). Heyfield rates higher for liveability (35 vs 16). Heyfield is closer to the coast (57.2 km vs 66.0 km).
Scores
CoongullaHeyfield
| Coongulla | Heyfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 18 | 25 |
| Transport | 0 | 9 |
| Education | 40 | 32 |
| Liveability | 16 | 35 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Coongulla | Heyfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 229 | 2,050 |
| Median age | 61 | 47 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,057 | $1,007 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 25.0% | 13.0% |
| Born in Australia | 76.0% | 81.3% |
| Avg household size | 1.9 | 2.3 |
Growth: Coongulla Moderate Growth · Heyfield Moderate Growth
Property
| Coongulla | Heyfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $331K | $378K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | 21.2% | -1.3% |
| 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
| Coongulla | Heyfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 68 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | Data not available | 244 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | 244 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 873 | 683 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,310 | 4,683 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Coongulla | Heyfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 2 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 981 |
See the full school list on each profile: Coongulla · Heyfield
Transport
| Coongulla | Heyfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 9 |
| 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) | 29.5 km | 19.7 km |
Liveability
| Coongulla | Heyfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 25.0°C | 25.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 14.5°C | 14.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 600 | 600 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 2 |
| Parks | 0 | 4 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | 2 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 2 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 66.0 km | 57.2 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 158.8 km | 160.0 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 11.7 km | 850 m |
Population & growth
| Coongulla | Heyfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 229 | 2,050 |
| Estimated 2025 | 242 | 2,169 |
| Projected 2041 | 267 | 2,386 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.39% | 1.42% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Coongulla or Heyfield?
Coongulla is more affordable, with a median house price of $331K versus $378K.
Which has better public transport, Coongulla or Heyfield?
Heyfield has the higher transport score (Coongulla 0/100 vs Heyfield 9/100).
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