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Dooen vs Longerenong

The verdict

Dooen rates higher for education (38 vs 8). Dooen is closer to the coast (181.8 km vs 190.2 km).

Scores

DooenLongerenong
DooenLongerenong
Overall199
Transport70
Education388
Liveability1619

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

Demographics

DooenLongerenong
Population250237
Median age4732
Median household income (wk)$1,916$1,305
Bachelor degree or higher18.3%5.0%
Born in Australia90.4%78.9%
Avg household size2.62.6

Growth: Dooen Stable · Longerenong Stable

Property

DooenLongerenong
Median house priceData not availableData not available
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)Data not availableData not available
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Data not available

Safety

DooenLongerenong
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100kData not availableData not available
Motor vehicle theft /100k400Data not available
Domestic assault /100kData not available422
Total incidents /100k (all)4,4005,907

Total incidents over time

Schools

DooenLongerenong
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Dooen · Longerenong

Transport

DooenLongerenong
Transport score70
Train stations00
Bus stops20
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)7.5 km18.6 km

Liveability

DooenLongerenong
Summer max temp24.0°C24.0°C
Winter max temp10.2°C10.2°C
Annual rainfall (mm)690690
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks01
PlaygroundsData not available1
Swimming pools182
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)181.8 km190.2 km
Distance to CBD (km)274.2 km269.4 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)7.8 km18.5 km

Population & growth

DooenLongerenong
Population (2021)250237
Estimated 2025246233
Projected 2041262248
Annual growth rate-0.40%-0.42%

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Dooen or Longerenong?

Dooen has the higher transport score (Dooen 7/100 vs Longerenong 0/100).

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Data sources

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