Douglas Point vs Whyalla Jenkins
The verdict
Whyalla Jenkins rates higher for liveability (49 vs 3). Whyalla Jenkins is closer to the coast (5.4 km vs 6.7 km).
Scores
Douglas PointWhyalla Jenkins
| Douglas Point | Whyalla Jenkins | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 8 | 28 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 23 | 37 |
| Liveability | 3 | 49 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Douglas Point | Whyalla Jenkins | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 47 | 1,961 |
| Median age | 69 | 33 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,125 | $1,970 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 12.0% | 29.3% |
| Born in Australia | 72.3% | 76.0% |
| Avg household size | 2.1 | 2.5 |
Growth: Douglas Point Declining · Whyalla Jenkins —
Property
| Douglas Point | Whyalla Jenkins | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | $450 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Douglas Point | Whyalla Jenkins | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 44 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | Data not available | 459 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | 204 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 2,128 | 3,672 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Douglas Point | Whyalla Jenkins | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Douglas Point · Whyalla Jenkins
Transport
| Douglas Point | Whyalla Jenkins | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 208.4 km | 208.5 km |
Liveability
| Douglas Point | Whyalla Jenkins | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.5°C | 30.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 16.5°C | 16.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 270 | 270 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 4 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 3 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 6.7 km | 5.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 233.8 km | 234.2 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | 8.0 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 65.3 km | 62.9 km |
Population & growth
| Douglas Point | Whyalla Jenkins | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 47 | 1,961 |
| Estimated 2025 | 48 | 1,941 |
| Projected 2041 | 44 | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 0.53% | -0.26% |
Common questions
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