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Dooralong vs Jilliby

The verdict

Jilliby is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.74M versus $2.01M in Dooralong. Dooralong rates higher for liveability (27 vs 22). Jilliby rates higher for education (45 vs 34). Jilliby is closer to the coast (18.6 km vs 19.9 km).

Scores

DooralongJilliby
DooralongJilliby
Overall2729
Transport2223
Education3445
Liveability2722

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

Demographics

DooralongJilliby
Population3501,694
Median age4243
Median household income (wk)$2,833$2,713
Bachelor degree or higher35.4%31.3%
Born in Australia81.1%87.0%
Avg household size3.13.4

Growth: Dooralong Moderate Growth · Jilliby Moderate Growth

Property

DooralongJilliby
Median house price$2.01M$1.74M
Median unit priceData not available$672K
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$710$710
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)160

Median price history

Safety

DooralongJilliby
Residential safety score64
Break & enter dwelling /100k857118
Motor vehicle theft /100k286354
Domestic assault /100k286413
Total incidents /100k (all)12,0006,671

Total incidents over time

Schools

DooralongJilliby
Total schools01
Government01
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not available961

See the full school list on each profile: Dooralong · Jilliby

Transport

DooralongJilliby
Transport score2223
Train stations00
Bus stops1981
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)249235
Nearest train station (km)11.0 km8.8 km

Liveability

DooralongJilliby
Summer max temp27.0°C27.0°C
Winter max temp18.0°C18.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,3001,300
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants01
Parks11
Playgrounds1Data not available
Swimming poolsData not available1
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)19.9 km18.6 km
Distance to CBD (km)79.0 km74.3 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)14.1 km12.1 km

Population & growth

DooralongJilliby
Population (2021)3501,694
Estimated 20253701,793
Projected 20414021,948
Annual growth rate1.40%1.43%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Dooralong or Jilliby?

Jilliby is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.74M versus $2.01M.

Which has better public transport, Dooralong or Jilliby?

Jilliby has the higher transport score (Dooralong 22/100 vs Jilliby 23/100).

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