Lake Hume Village vs Thurgoona
The verdict
Lake Hume Village is more affordable, with a median house price of $370K versus $706K in Thurgoona. Thurgoona rates higher for liveability (53 vs 16). Lake Hume Village is closer to the coast (215.4 km vs 220.7 km).
Scores
Lake Hume VillageThurgoona
| Lake Hume Village | Thurgoona | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 20 | 33 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 47 | 49 |
| Liveability | 16 | 53 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Lake Hume Village | Thurgoona | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 59 | 11,028 |
| Median age | 43 | 34 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,156 | $1,953 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 26.5% | 34.4% |
| Born in Australia | 78.0% | 85.9% |
| Avg household size | 1.7 | 2.8 |
Growth: Lake Hume Village High Growth · Thurgoona High Growth
Property
| Lake Hume Village | Thurgoona | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $370K | $706K |
| Median unit price | $375K | $448K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | 9.3% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | $570 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | 4.1% |
| Days on market (house) | 18 | 32 |
Median price history
Safety
| Lake Hume Village | Thurgoona | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 84 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 118 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 127 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 0 | 408 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 8,475 | 3,935 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Lake Hume Village | Thurgoona | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 3 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 2 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,049 |
See the full school list on each profile: Lake Hume Village · Thurgoona
Transport
| Lake Hume Village | Thurgoona | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 9.9 km | 6.8 km |
Liveability
| Lake Hume Village | Thurgoona | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 31.0°C | 31.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.0°C | 13.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 700 | 700 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 2 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 3 | 18 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 10 |
| Swimming pools | 1 | 212 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 215.4 km | 220.7 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 453.2 km | 454.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 8.8 km | 5.4 km |
Population & growth
| Lake Hume Village | Thurgoona | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 59 | 11,028 |
| Estimated 2025 | 69 | 12,856 |
| Projected 2041 | 109 | 20,427 |
| Annual growth rate | 3.99% | 3.91% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Lake Hume Village or Thurgoona?
Lake Hume Village is more affordable, with a median house price of $370K versus $706K.
Which has better public transport, Lake Hume Village or Thurgoona?
Lake Hume Village and Thurgoona have similar transport scores.
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