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Kerewong vs Lorne

The verdict

Kerewong is more affordable, with a median house price of $710K versus $860K in Lorne. Lorne rates higher for education (54 vs 14). Lorne is closer to the coast (18.3 km vs 24.9 km).

Scores

KerewongLorne
KerewongLorne
Overall1224
Transport00
Education1454
Liveability2222

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

Demographics

KerewongLorne
Population7277
Median age6453
Median household income (wk)$762$1,542
Bachelor degree or higher0.0%32.1%
Born in Australia100.0%83.4%
Avg household size1.62.6

Growth: Kerewong Moderate Growth · Lorne Moderate Growth

Property

KerewongLorne
Median house price$710K$860K
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$580$580
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not available50

Median price history

Safety

KerewongLorne
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k0722
Motor vehicle theft /100k01,083
Domestic assault /100k0361
Total incidents /100k (all)09,386

Total incidents over time

Schools

KerewongLorne
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Kerewong · Lorne

Transport

KerewongLorne
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)15.4 km9.9 km

Liveability

KerewongLorne
Summer max temp28.0°C28.0°C
Winter max temp18.5°C18.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,1501,150
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants01
Parks01
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)24.9 km18.3 km
Distance to CBD (km)278.8 km278.5 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)26.1 km25.6 km

Population & growth

KerewongLorne
Population (2021)7277
Estimated 20258301
Projected 20418312
Annual growth rate3.39%2.10%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Kerewong or Lorne?

Kerewong is more affordable, with a median house price of $710K versus $860K.

Which has better public transport, Kerewong or Lorne?

Kerewong and Lorne have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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