Garah vs Weemelah
The verdict
Weemelah is more affordable, with a median house price of $95K versus $220K in Garah. Garah rates higher for education (30 vs 22). Garah is closer to the coast (359.5 km vs 390.7 km).
Scores
GarahWeemelah
| Garah | Weemelah | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 10 | 7 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 30 | 22 |
| Liveability | 4 | 0 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Garah | Weemelah | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 291 | 86 |
| Median age | 44 | 38 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,343 | $1,156 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 16.9% | 13.6% |
| Born in Australia | 66.7% | 77.9% |
| Avg household size | 2.4 | 2.5 |
Growth: Garah Stable · Weemelah Stable
Property
| Garah | Weemelah | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $220K | $95K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $320 | $215 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 32 | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Garah | Weemelah | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 344 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 2,406 | 4,651 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Garah | Weemelah | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 933 | Data not available |
Transport
| Garah | Weemelah | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 55.7 km | 70.7 km |
Liveability
| Garah | Weemelah | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 34.5°C | 34.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.0°C | 18.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 580 | 580 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 1 | 0 |
| Parks | 2 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 1 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 359.5 km | 390.7 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 562.1 km | 566.9 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 56.6 km | 29.9 km |
Population & growth
| Garah | Weemelah | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 291 | 86 |
| Estimated 2025 | 283 | 84 |
| Projected 2041 | 294 | 87 |
| Annual growth rate | -0.69% | -0.59% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Garah or Weemelah?
Weemelah is more affordable, with a median house price of $95K versus $220K.
Which has better public transport, Garah or Weemelah?
Garah and Weemelah have similar transport scores.
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