Golden Gully vs Kangaroo Flat
The verdict
Kangaroo Flat rates higher for transport (85 vs 54).
Scores
Golden GullyKangaroo Flat
| Golden Gully | Kangaroo Flat | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 53 | 64 |
| Transport | 54 | 85 |
| Education | 40 | 44 |
| Liveability | 64 | 60 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Golden Gully | Kangaroo Flat | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 213 | 11,328 |
| Median age | 41 | 44 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,562 | $1,144 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 18.6% | 23.2% |
| Born in Australia | 92.0% | 82.2% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 2.2 |
Growth: Golden Gully High Growth · Kangaroo Flat High Growth
Property
| Golden Gully | Kangaroo Flat | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | $518K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $415K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | 11.0% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Golden Gully | Kangaroo Flat | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 71 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 1,878 | 300 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 2,817 | 300 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,878 | 591 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 19,718 | 6,594 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Golden Gully | Kangaroo Flat | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 6 |
| Government | 0 | 4 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 964 |
See the full school list on each profile: Golden Gully · Kangaroo Flat
Transport
| Golden Gully | Kangaroo Flat | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 54 | 85 |
| Train stations | 0 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 68 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 1.5 km | 1.4 km |
Liveability
| Golden Gully | Kangaroo Flat | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.5°C | 28.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 12.3°C | 12.3°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 560 | 560 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 5 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 1 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 25 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 17 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 22 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 2 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 128.9 km | 128.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 129.3 km | 128.9 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 83.7 km | 84.2 km |
Population & growth
| Golden Gully | Kangaroo Flat | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 213 | 11,328 |
| Estimated 2025 | 216 | 11,488 |
| Projected 2041 | 281 | 14,962 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.35% | 0.35% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Golden Gully or Kangaroo Flat?
Kangaroo Flat has the higher transport score (Golden Gully 54/100 vs Kangaroo Flat 85/100).
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