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Myrtle Creek vs Whiporie

The verdict

Myrtle Creek is more affordable, with a median house price of $413K versus $447K in Whiporie. Myrtle Creek rates higher for education (23 vs 8). Whiporie is closer to the coast (32.1 km vs 34.8 km).

Scores

Myrtle CreekWhiporie
Myrtle CreekWhiporie
Overall107
Transport00
Education238
Liveability1014

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

Demographics

Myrtle CreekWhiporie
Population92114
Median age6057
Median household income (wk)$850$1,187
Bachelor degree or higher8.2%5.2%
Born in Australia75.0%48.3%
Avg household size2.42.3

Growth: Myrtle Creek Stable · Whiporie Stable

Property

Myrtle CreekWhiporie
Median house price$413K$447K
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$425$425
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

Myrtle CreekWhiporie
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k2,1740
Motor vehicle theft /100k6,522877
Domestic assault /100k00
Total incidents /100k (all)20,6524,386

Total incidents over time

Schools

Myrtle CreekWhiporie
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Myrtle Creek · Whiporie

Transport

Myrtle CreekWhiporie
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)32.4 km24.7 km

Liveability

Myrtle CreekWhiporie
Summer max temp31.0°C31.0°C
Winter max temp21.0°C21.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,0501,050
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants01
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)34.8 km32.1 km
Distance to CBD (km)552.4 km539.1 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)32.9 km27.3 km

Population & growth

Myrtle CreekWhiporie
Population (2021)92114
Estimated 202595118
Projected 204194117
Annual growth rate0.81%0.87%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Myrtle Creek or Whiporie?

Myrtle Creek is more affordable, with a median house price of $413K versus $447K.

Which has better public transport, Myrtle Creek or Whiporie?

Myrtle Creek and Whiporie have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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