Kingsvale vs Wombat
The verdict
Wombat is more affordable, with a median house price of $624K versus $750K in Kingsvale. Kingsvale rates higher for education (48 vs 28). Kingsvale is closer to the coast (214.5 km vs 224.1 km).
Scores
KingsvaleWombat
| Kingsvale | Wombat | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 18 | 13 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 48 | 28 |
| Liveability | 10 | 14 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Kingsvale | Wombat | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 233 | 280 |
| Median age | 39 | 47 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,656 | $1,261 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 43.4% | 17.2% |
| Born in Australia | 87.1% | 82.9% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 2.6 |
Growth: Kingsvale Stable · Wombat Stable
Property
| Kingsvale | Wombat | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $750K | $624K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $450 | $450 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | 28 |
Median price history
Safety
| Kingsvale | Wombat | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 357 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 0 | 357 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,288 | 5,714 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Kingsvale | Wombat | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 923 |
See the full school list on each profile: Kingsvale · Wombat
Transport
| Kingsvale | Wombat | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 12.0 km | 12.3 km |
Liveability
| Kingsvale | Wombat | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 31.5°C | 31.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.0°C | 13.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 570 | 570 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 0 | 1 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 214.5 km | 224.1 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 271.8 km | 280.9 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 12.0 km | 13.8 km |
Population & growth
| Kingsvale | Wombat | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 233 | 280 |
| Estimated 2025 | 237 | 285 |
| Projected 2041 | 245 | 294 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.43% | 0.44% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Kingsvale or Wombat?
Wombat is more affordable, with a median house price of $624K versus $750K.
Which has better public transport, Kingsvale or Wombat?
Kingsvale and Wombat have similar transport scores.
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