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Croobyar vs Dolphin Point

The verdict

Dolphin Point is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.26M versus $1.64M in Croobyar. Croobyar rates higher for education (52 vs 47). Dolphin Point rates higher for liveability (27 vs 22). Dolphin Point is closer to the coast (310 m vs 7.0 km).

Scores

CroobyarDolphin Point
CroobyarDolphin Point
Overall2324
Transport00
Education5247
Liveability2227

Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.

Demographics

CroobyarDolphin Point
Population174354
Median age5747
Median household income (wk)$1,516$1,488
Bachelor degree or higher34.3%31.3%
Born in Australia82.2%82.8%
Avg household size2.52.4

Growth: Croobyar Moderate Growth · Dolphin Point High Growth

Property

CroobyarDolphin Point
Median house price$1.64M$1.26M
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$572$572
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)2923

Median price history

Safety

CroobyarDolphin Point
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k0847
Motor vehicle theft /100k00
Domestic assault /100k0565
Total incidents /100k (all)5753,672

Total incidents over time

Schools

CroobyarDolphin Point
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Croobyar · Dolphin Point

Transport

CroobyarDolphin Point
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)55.6 km62.8 km

Liveability

CroobyarDolphin Point
Summer max temp26.5°C26.5°C
Winter max temp17.0°C17.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,1001,100
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks01
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)7.0 km310 m
Distance to CBD (km)177.4 km183.8 km
Nearest beach (km)7.2 km530 m
Nearest hospital (km)4.1 km9.4 km

Population & growth

CroobyarDolphin Point
Population (2021)174354
Estimated 2025182367
Projected 2041197504
Annual growth rate1.13%0.91%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Croobyar or Dolphin Point?

Dolphin Point is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.26M versus $1.64M.

Which has better public transport, Croobyar or Dolphin Point?

Croobyar and Dolphin Point have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

ABS Census & ERP · Valuers-General · BOCSAR & state crime agencies · GTFS · ACARA · Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap.

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