Greenhills Beach vs Woolooware
The verdict
Woolooware is more affordable, with a median house price of $2.52M versus $3.65M in Greenhills Beach. Greenhills Beach rates higher for education (77 vs 70). Woolooware rates higher for transport (96 vs 62). Woolooware has a shorter estimated CBD commute (48 vs 68 min). On the separate residential safety score, Woolooware rates higher (84 vs 55/100 in Greenhills Beach).
Scores
| Greenhills Beach | Woolooware | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 71 | 90 |
| Transport | 62 | 96 |
| Education | 77 | 70 |
| Liveability | 74 | 100 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Greenhills Beach | Woolooware | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,375 | 5,060 |
| Median age | 37 | 39 |
| Median household income (wk) | $4,704 | $2,228 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 51.5% | 42.1% |
| Born in Australia | 80.0% | 79.7% |
| Avg household size | 3.7 | 2.4 |
Growth: Greenhills Beach Stable · Woolooware Moderate Growth
Property
| Greenhills Beach | Woolooware | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $3.65M | $2.52M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $899K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | 5.0% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $1,175 | $1,175 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | 2.4% |
| Days on market (house) | 70 | 60 |
Median price history
Safety
| Greenhills Beach | Woolooware | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 55 | 84 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 364 | 198 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 145 | 79 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 364 | 217 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 2,618 | 3,261 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Greenhills Beach | Woolooware | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 2 |
| Government | 1 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,050 | 1,075 |
See the full school list on each profile: Greenhills Beach · Woolooware
Transport
| Greenhills Beach | Woolooware | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 62 | 96 |
| Train stations | 0 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 3 | 30 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 68 | 48 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 2.1 km | 510 m |
Liveability
| Greenhills Beach | Woolooware | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 26.5°C | 26.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.5°C | 17.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,090 | 1,090 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 3 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 0 | 8 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 1 |
| Swimming pools | 1 | 6 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 510 m | 820 m |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 18.6 km | 20.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 630 m | 1.7 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 8.2 km | 8.7 km |
Population & growth
| Greenhills Beach | Woolooware | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,375 | 5,060 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,435 | 5,633 |
| Projected 2041 | 1,474 | 5,665 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.07% | 2.72% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Greenhills Beach or Woolooware?
Woolooware has the higher residential safety score (Greenhills Beach 55/100 vs Woolooware 84/100).
Which is more affordable, Greenhills Beach or Woolooware?
Woolooware is more affordable, with a median house price of $2.52M versus $3.65M.
Which has better schools, Greenhills Beach or Woolooware?
Woolooware has a higher average school ICSEA (Greenhills Beach 1050 vs Woolooware 1075; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Greenhills Beach or Woolooware?
Woolooware has the higher transport score (Greenhills Beach 62/100 vs Woolooware 96/100).
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