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Ellangowan vs West Bungawalbin

The verdict

West Bungawalbin is more affordable, with a median house price of $470K versus $740K in Ellangowan. Ellangowan rates higher for education (16 vs 0). West Bungawalbin is closer to the coast (27.3 km vs 33.7 km).

Scores

EllangowanWest Bungawalbin
EllangowanWest Bungawalbin
Overall84
Transport00
Education160
Liveability1010

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

Demographics

EllangowanWest Bungawalbin
Population31854
Median age4749
Median household income (wk)$1,375$1,187
Bachelor degree or higher10.1%0.0%
Born in Australia76.1%40.7%
Avg household size2.72.5

Growth: Ellangowan Stable · West Bungawalbin Stable

Property

EllangowanWest Bungawalbin
Median house price$740K$470K
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$550$540
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

EllangowanWest Bungawalbin
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k00
Motor vehicle theft /100k6290
Domestic assault /100k3140
Total incidents /100k (all)10,06312,963

Total incidents over time

Schools

EllangowanWest Bungawalbin
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Ellangowan · West Bungawalbin

Transport

EllangowanWest Bungawalbin
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)19.8 km22.7 km

Liveability

EllangowanWest Bungawalbin
Summer max temp31.0°C31.0°C
Winter max temp21.0°C21.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,0501,050
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)33.7 km27.3 km
Distance to CBD (km)567.1 km557.4 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)20.0 km31.6 km

Population & growth

EllangowanWest Bungawalbin
Population (2021)31854
Estimated 202532956
Projected 204132655
Annual growth rate0.85%0.91%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Ellangowan or West Bungawalbin?

West Bungawalbin is more affordable, with a median house price of $470K versus $740K.

Which has better public transport, Ellangowan or West Bungawalbin?

Ellangowan and West Bungawalbin have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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