Jerrara vs Kiama Heights
The verdict
Jerrara is more affordable, with a median house price of $547K versus $1.54M in Kiama Heights. Jerrara rates higher for education (85 vs 70). Kiama Heights is closer to the coast (750 m vs 3.4 km).
Scores
JerraraKiama Heights
| Jerrara | Kiama Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 49 | 44 |
| Transport | 35 | 35 |
| Education | 85 | 70 |
| Liveability | 33 | 31 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Jerrara | Kiama Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 132 | 878 |
| Median age | 41 | 47 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,899 | $1,758 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 69.7% | 44.1% |
| Born in Australia | 89.4% | 76.9% |
| Avg household size | 3.4 | 2.6 |
Growth: Jerrara Stable · Kiama Heights Moderate Growth
Property
| Jerrara | Kiama Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $547K | $1.54M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $995K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $800 | $800 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Jerrara | Kiama Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 100 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 114 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 758 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 758 | 0 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 3,030 | 570 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Jerrara | Kiama Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| 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: Jerrara · Kiama Heights
Transport
| Jerrara | Kiama Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 35 | 35 |
| 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) | 3.5 km | 3.4 km |
Liveability
| Jerrara | Kiama Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 25.0°C | 25.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.5°C | 17.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,250 | 1,250 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 2 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 3 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 3.4 km | 750 m |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 96.3 km | 98.0 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 3.4 km | 1.6 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 13.4 km | 15.8 km |
Population & growth
| Jerrara | Kiama Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 132 | 878 |
| Estimated 2025 | 132 | 909 |
| Projected 2041 | 136 | 1,051 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.00% | 0.87% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Jerrara or Kiama Heights?
Jerrara is more affordable, with a median house price of $547K versus $1.54M.
Which has better public transport, Jerrara or Kiama Heights?
Jerrara and Kiama Heights have similar transport scores.
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