Koonwarra vs Meeniyan
The verdict
Koonwarra rates higher for education (61 vs 56). Koonwarra is closer to the coast (14.5 km vs 18.8 km).
Scores
KoonwarraMeeniyan
| Koonwarra | Meeniyan | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 29 | 29 |
| Transport | 9 | 10 |
| Education | 61 | 56 |
| Liveability | 21 | 25 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Koonwarra | Meeniyan | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 366 | 840 |
| Median age | 53 | 42 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,825 | $1,326 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 41.7% | 30.2% |
| Born in Australia | 86.3% | 82.5% |
| Avg household size | 2.5 | 2.4 |
Growth: Koonwarra Moderate Growth · Meeniyan Moderate Growth
Property
| Koonwarra | Meeniyan | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 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
Data not available
Safety
| Koonwarra | Meeniyan | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 47 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 546 | Data not available |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | 714 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | 238 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 3,552 | 2,976 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Koonwarra | Meeniyan | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,074 | 1,014 |
See the full school list on each profile: Koonwarra · Meeniyan
Transport
| Koonwarra | Meeniyan | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 9 | 10 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 1 | 2 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 40.5 km | 40.8 km |
Liveability
| Koonwarra | Meeniyan | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 25.0°C | 25.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 14.5°C | 14.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 600 | 600 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 2 | 1 |
| Parks | 3 | 2 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 1 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 14.5 km | 18.8 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 119.8 km | 125.0 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 33.0 km | 38.6 km |
Population & growth
| Koonwarra | Meeniyan | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 366 | 840 |
| Estimated 2025 | 374 | 863 |
| Projected 2041 | 443 | 1,017 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.54% | 0.68% |
Common questions
Which has better schools, Koonwarra or Meeniyan?
Koonwarra has a higher average school ICSEA (Koonwarra 1074 vs Meeniyan 1014; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Koonwarra or Meeniyan?
Meeniyan has the higher transport score (Koonwarra 9/100 vs Meeniyan 10/100).
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