Guerilla Bay vs Malua Bay
The verdict
Malua Bay is more affordable, with a median house price of $945K versus $1.30M in Guerilla Bay. Guerilla Bay rates higher for education (68 vs 43). Malua Bay rates higher for liveability (33 vs 24). Guerilla Bay is closer to the coast (140 m vs 1.9 km).
Scores
Guerilla BayMalua Bay
| Guerilla Bay | Malua Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 29 | 24 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 68 | 43 |
| Liveability | 24 | 33 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Guerilla Bay | Malua Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 59 | 2,071 |
| Median age | 65 | 52 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,458 | $1,423 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 61.7% | 29.8% |
| Born in Australia | 66.1% | 78.5% |
| Avg household size | 2.1 | 2.3 |
Growth: Guerilla Bay Moderate Growth · Malua Bay Moderate Growth
Property
| Guerilla Bay | Malua Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.30M | $945K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $712K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | -0.8% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $580 | $580 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | 3.1% |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | 31 |
Median price history
Safety
| Guerilla Bay | Malua Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 60 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 3,390 | 290 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 48 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 0 | 435 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 3,390 | 2,801 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Guerilla Bay | Malua Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Guerilla Bay · Malua Bay
Transport
| Guerilla Bay | Malua Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 94.7 km | 91.2 km |
Liveability
| Guerilla Bay | Malua Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 25.0°C | 26.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 16.0°C | 17.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 850 | 1,100 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 2 |
| Parks | 0 | 1 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 10 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 140 m | 1.9 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 235.4 km | 231.8 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 180 m | 2.1 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 13.3 km | 8.9 km |
Population & growth
| Guerilla Bay | Malua Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 59 | 2,071 |
| Estimated 2025 | 61 | 2,132 |
| Projected 2041 | 65 | 2,296 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.84% | 0.73% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Guerilla Bay or Malua Bay?
Malua Bay is more affordable, with a median house price of $945K versus $1.30M.
Which has better public transport, Guerilla Bay or Malua Bay?
Guerilla Bay and Malua Bay have similar transport scores.
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