Margaret River vs Prevelly
The verdict
Margaret River rates higher for liveability (61 vs 30). Prevelly rates higher for education (67 vs 61). Prevelly is closer to the coast (480 m vs 6.1 km).
Scores
Margaret RiverPrevelly
| Margaret River | Prevelly | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 42 | 31 |
| Transport | 6 | 0 |
| Education | 61 | 67 |
| Liveability | 61 | 30 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Margaret River | Prevelly | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,918 | 205 |
| Median age | 39 | 52 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,640 | $1,550 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 35.4% | 43.4% |
| Born in Australia | 67.4% | 71.2% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 2.3 |
Growth: Margaret River High Growth · Prevelly High Growth
Property
| Margaret River | Prevelly | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Margaret River | Prevelly | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 5 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 4,530 | 4,390 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 2,142 | 1,951 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 16,192 | 16,098 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 84,294 | 84,294 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Margaret River | Prevelly | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 5 | 0 |
| Government | 3 | 0 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,049 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Margaret River · Prevelly
Transport
| Margaret River | Prevelly | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 6 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 1 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 89.0 km | 93.4 km |
Liveability
| Margaret River | Prevelly | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.0°C | 28.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 16.5°C | 16.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 750 | 750 |
| Supermarkets | 3 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 24 | 1 |
| Parks | 18 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | 2 | 1 |
| Swimming pools | 7 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 1 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 6.1 km | 480 m |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 236.7 km | 239.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 6.0 km | 790 m |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 2.4 km | 7.6 km |
Population & growth
| Margaret River | Prevelly | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 8,918 | 205 |
| Estimated 2025 | 10,226 | 235 |
| Projected 2041 | 14,737 | 339 |
| Annual growth rate | 3.48% | 3.47% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Margaret River or Prevelly?
Margaret River has the higher transport score (Margaret River 6/100 vs Prevelly 0/100).
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