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Goolmangar vs Koonorigan

The verdict

Goolmangar is more affordable, with a median house price of $488K versus $970K in Koonorigan. Koonorigan rates higher for education (56 vs 41).

Scores

GoolmangarKoonorigan
GoolmangarKoonorigan
Overall1822
Transport00
Education4156
Liveability1616

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

Demographics

GoolmangarKoonorigan
Population183332
Median age4348
Median household income (wk)$1,803$1,295
Bachelor degree or higher20.0%38.8%
Born in Australia75.4%81.0%
Avg household size2.92.5

Growth: Goolmangar Stable · Koonorigan Stable

Property

GoolmangarKoonorigan
Median house price$488K$970K
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$600$600
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

GoolmangarKoonorigan
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k00
Motor vehicle theft /100k00
Domestic assault /100k00
Total incidents /100k (all)1,0933,012

Total incidents over time

Schools

GoolmangarKoonorigan
Total schools01
Government01
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not available959

See the full school list on each profile: Goolmangar · Koonorigan

Transport

GoolmangarKoonorigan
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)9.6 km13.3 km

Liveability

GoolmangarKoonorigan
Summer max temp30.0°C30.0°C
Winter max temp20.5°C20.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,3001,300
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks01
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)34.4 km35.1 km
Distance to CBD (km)604.0 km606.7 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)10.2 km11.2 km

Population & growth

GoolmangarKoonorigan
Population (2021)183332
Estimated 2025188340
Projected 2041194353
Annual growth rate0.68%0.60%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Goolmangar or Koonorigan?

Goolmangar is more affordable, with a median house price of $488K versus $970K.

Which has better public transport, Goolmangar or Koonorigan?

Goolmangar and Koonorigan have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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