Euroka vs West Kempsey
The verdict
West Kempsey is more affordable, with a median house price of $465K versus $1.20M in Euroka. Euroka rates higher for education (24 vs 15). West Kempsey rates higher for liveability (69 vs 42). West Kempsey is closer to the coast (17.8 km vs 19.5 km).
Scores
EurokaWest Kempsey
| Euroka | West Kempsey | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 34 | 45 |
| Transport | 35 | 46 |
| Education | 24 | 15 |
| Liveability | 42 | 69 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Euroka | West Kempsey | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 348 | 5,073 |
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,875 | $925 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 25.3% | 13.9% |
| Born in Australia | 89.9% | 83.0% |
| Avg household size | 2.8 | 2.3 |
Growth: Euroka Stable · West Kempsey Stable
Property
| Euroka | West Kempsey | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.20M | $465K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $305K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | 4.2% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $500 | $500 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | 5.8% |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | 27 |
Median price history
Safety
| Euroka | West Kempsey | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 5 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 1,952 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 867 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 0 | 2,149 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,437 | 31,540 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Euroka | West Kempsey | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 4 |
| Government | 0 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 907 |
See the full school list on each profile: Euroka · West Kempsey
Transport
| Euroka | West Kempsey | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 35 | 46 |
| 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) | 3.1 km | 2.0 km |
Liveability
| Euroka | West Kempsey | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 27.0°C | 27.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 19.0°C | 19.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,500 | 1,500 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 3 |
| Parks | 0 | 15 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 4 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 113 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 2 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 19.5 km | 17.8 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 345.0 km | 348.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 2.2 km | 1.4 km |
Population & growth
| Euroka | West Kempsey | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 348 | 5,073 |
| Estimated 2025 | 358 | 5,219 |
| Projected 2041 | 364 | 5,309 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.71% | 0.71% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Euroka or West Kempsey?
West Kempsey is more affordable, with a median house price of $465K versus $1.20M.
Which has better public transport, Euroka or West Kempsey?
West Kempsey has the higher transport score (Euroka 35/100 vs West Kempsey 46/100).
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