Kawungan vs Urangan
The verdict
Kawungan rates higher for liveability (76 vs 54). Urangan is closer to the coast (930 m vs 2.7 km).
Scores
KawunganUrangan
| Kawungan | Urangan | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 38 | 30 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 38 | 37 |
| Liveability | 76 | 54 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Kawungan | Urangan | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,460 | 10,988 |
| Median age | 50 | 55 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,148 | $984 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 20.4% | 20.0% |
| Born in Australia | 78.4% | 73.8% |
| Avg household size | 2.4 | 2.2 |
Growth: Kawungan — · Urangan —
Property
| Kawungan | Urangan | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $700 | $565 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Kawungan | Urangan | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 89 | 89 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 531 | 537 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 275 | 273 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 5,606 | 5,606 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Kawungan | Urangan | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 3 |
| Government | 2 | 3 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 970 | 958 |
See the full school list on each profile: Kawungan · Urangan
Transport
| Kawungan | Urangan | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 97.0 km | 98.0 km |
Liveability
| Kawungan | Urangan | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 21.5°C | 21.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,100 | 1,100 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 2 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 6 |
| Parks | 2 | 11 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | 2 |
| Swimming pools | 1 | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 2.7 km | 930 m |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 241.3 km | 241.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 3.1 km | 2.7 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 57.5 km | 62.0 km |
Population & growth
| Kawungan | Urangan | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 5,460 | 10,988 |
| Estimated 2025 | 5,724 | 12,244 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 1.19% | 2.74% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Kawungan or Urangan?
Kawungan and Urangan have similar residential safety scores (89 and 89/100).
Which has better schools, Kawungan or Urangan?
Kawungan has a higher average school ICSEA (Kawungan 970 vs Urangan 958; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Kawungan or Urangan?
Kawungan and Urangan have similar transport scores.
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