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Glenquarry vs Kangaloon

The verdict

Kangaloon is more affordable, with a median house price of $3.45M versus $4.25M in Glenquarry. Kangaloon rates higher for education (76 vs 69). Kangaloon is closer to the coast (29.7 km vs 35.3 km).

Scores

GlenquarryKangaloon
GlenquarryKangaloon
Overall2831
Transport00
Education6976
Liveability2222

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

Demographics

GlenquarryKangaloon
Population261206
Median age4850
Median household income (wk)$2,156$2,650
Bachelor degree or higher45.3%52.9%
Born in Australia84.3%73.3%
Avg household size32.7

Growth: Glenquarry Moderate Growth · Kangaloon Moderate Growth

Property

GlenquarryKangaloon
Median house price$4.25M$3.45M
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$850$850
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not available37

Median price history

Safety

GlenquarryKangaloon
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k00
Motor vehicle theft /100k00
Domestic assault /100k00
Total incidents /100k (all)1,5330

Total incidents over time

Schools

GlenquarryKangaloon
Total schools11
Government11
Independent00
Average ICSEA1,0411,052

See the full school list on each profile: Glenquarry · Kangaloon

Transport

GlenquarryKangaloon
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)7.7 km5.7 km

Liveability

GlenquarryKangaloon
Summer max temp25.0°C25.0°C
Winter max temp17.5°C17.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,2501,250
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)35.3 km29.7 km
Distance to CBD (km)98.7 km96.7 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)7.4 km12.8 km

Population & growth

GlenquarryKangaloon
Population (2021)261206
Estimated 2025267211
Projected 2041293232
Annual growth rate0.57%0.60%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Glenquarry or Kangaloon?

Kangaloon is more affordable, with a median house price of $3.45M versus $4.25M.

Which has better schools, Glenquarry or Kangaloon?

Kangaloon has a higher average school ICSEA (Glenquarry 1041 vs Kangaloon 1052; national average 1000).

Which has better public transport, Glenquarry or Kangaloon?

Glenquarry and Kangaloon have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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