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Jerrabomberra vs Queanbeyan West

The verdict

Queanbeyan West is more affordable, with a median house price of $873K versus $1.19M in Jerrabomberra. Jerrabomberra rates higher for education (75 vs 64). Queanbeyan West rates higher for liveability (79 vs 62). On the separate residential safety score, Jerrabomberra rates higher (92 vs 76/100 in Queanbeyan West).

Scores

JerrabomberraQueanbeyan West
JerrabomberraQueanbeyan West
Overall5663
Transport3546
Education7564
Liveability6279

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

Demographics

JerrabomberraQueanbeyan West
Population9,6013,146
Median age3835
Median household income (wk)$3,403$2,106
Bachelor degree or higher51.9%33.5%
Born in Australia80.5%77.3%
Avg household size32.5

Growth: Jerrabomberra Stable · Queanbeyan West Stable

Property

JerrabomberraQueanbeyan West
Median house price$1.19M$873K
Median unit price$667K$570K
House price YoY9.9%1.8%
Median rent — house (wk)$840$720
Rental yield (house)3.4%4.4%
Days on market (house)3431

Median price history

Safety

JerrabomberraQueanbeyan West
Residential safety score9276
Break & enter dwelling /100k177127
Motor vehicle theft /100k94159
Domestic assault /100k156381
Total incidents /100k (all)2,1256,421

Total incidents over time

Schools

JerrabomberraQueanbeyan West
Total schools20
Government20
Independent00
Average ICSEA1,089Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Jerrabomberra · Queanbeyan West

Transport

JerrabomberraQueanbeyan West
Transport score3546
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)4.8 km2.5 km

Liveability

JerrabomberraQueanbeyan West
Summer max temp28.0°C28.0°C
Winter max temp11.5°C11.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)620620
Supermarkets21
Cafes & restaurants11
Parks3713
Playgrounds46
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs10
Distance to coast (km)95.5 km96.1 km
Distance to CBD (km)248.7 km246.5 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)4.8 km2.6 km

Population & growth

JerrabomberraQueanbeyan West
Population (2021)9,6013,146
Estimated 20259,5913,143
Projected 20419,7323,189
Annual growth rate-0.03%-0.02%

Common questions

Which is safer, Jerrabomberra or Queanbeyan West?

Jerrabomberra has the higher residential safety score (Jerrabomberra 92/100 vs Queanbeyan West 76/100).

Which is more affordable, Jerrabomberra or Queanbeyan West?

Queanbeyan West is more affordable, with a median house price of $873K versus $1.19M.

Which has better public transport, Jerrabomberra or Queanbeyan West?

Queanbeyan West has the higher transport score (Jerrabomberra 35/100 vs Queanbeyan West 46/100).

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