Katunga vs Yarroweyah
The verdict
Katunga rates higher for education (37 vs 32). Yarroweyah rates higher for transport (10 vs 5). Katunga is closer to the coast (209.2 km vs 217.2 km). On the separate residential safety score, Katunga rates higher (100 vs 49/100 in Yarroweyah).
Scores
KatungaYarroweyah
| Katunga | Yarroweyah | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 17 | 17 |
| Transport | 5 | 10 |
| Education | 37 | 32 |
| Liveability | 11 | 11 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Katunga | Yarroweyah | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,025 | 551 |
| Median age | 38 | 45 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,505 | $1,321 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 22.8% | 14.9% |
| Born in Australia | 77.4% | 76.8% |
| Avg household size | 2.8 | 2.7 |
Growth: Katunga Moderate Growth · Yarroweyah Moderate Growth
Property
| Katunga | Yarroweyah | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $258K | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | -11.4% | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Katunga | Yarroweyah | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | 49 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 98 | Data not available |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 98 | 726 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 195 | 181 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,366 | 3,630 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Katunga | Yarroweyah | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 954 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Katunga · Yarroweyah
Transport
| Katunga | Yarroweyah | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 5 | 10 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 2 | 2 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 42.9 km | 50.6 km |
Liveability
| Katunga | Yarroweyah | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.5°C | 30.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.6°C | 13.6°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 470 | 470 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 209.2 km | 217.2 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 206.6 km | 214.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 22.5 km | 14.6 km |
Population & growth
| Katunga | Yarroweyah | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,025 | 551 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,020 | 549 |
| Projected 2041 | 1,136 | 611 |
| Annual growth rate | -0.12% | -0.09% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Katunga or Yarroweyah?
Katunga has the higher residential safety score (Katunga 100/100 vs Yarroweyah 49/100).
Which has better public transport, Katunga or Yarroweyah?
Yarroweyah has the higher transport score (Katunga 5/100 vs Yarroweyah 10/100).
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