New Italy vs Woodburn (Richmond Valley)
The verdict
New Italy is more affordable, with a median house price of $470K versus $539K in Woodburn (Richmond Valley). New Italy rates higher for education (41 vs 31). Woodburn (Richmond Valley) rates higher for transport (64 vs 0). Woodburn (Richmond Valley) is closer to the coast (7.6 km vs 11.9 km).
Scores
| New Italy | Woodburn (Richmond Valley) | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 18 | 43 |
| Transport | 0 | 64 |
| Education | 41 | 31 |
| Liveability | 16 | 31 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| New Italy | Woodburn (Richmond Valley) | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 249 | 743 |
| Median age | 42 | 41 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,158 | $1,386 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 35.6% | 14.8% |
| Born in Australia | 86.3% | 80.5% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 2.5 |
Growth: New Italy Stable · Woodburn (Richmond Valley) Stable
Property
| New Italy | Woodburn (Richmond Valley) | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $470K | $539K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $397K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $600 | $600 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | 4.8% |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | 49 |
Median price history
Safety
| New Italy | Woodburn (Richmond Valley) | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 98 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 135 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 402 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 402 | 269 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 4,418 | 4,442 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| New Italy | Woodburn (Richmond Valley) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 2 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 953 |
See the full school list on each profile: New Italy · Woodburn (Richmond Valley)
Transport
| New Italy | Woodburn (Richmond Valley) | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 64 |
| Train stations | 0 | 1 |
| 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) | 8.7 km | 3.4 km |
Liveability
| New Italy | Woodburn (Richmond Valley) | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.0°C | 30.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 20.5°C | 20.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,300 | 1,300 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 1 | 7 |
| Parks | 0 | 2 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 2 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 11.9 km | 7.6 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 562.5 km | 568.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | 8.2 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 36.6 km | 33.2 km |
Population & growth
| New Italy | Woodburn (Richmond Valley) | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 249 | 743 |
| Estimated 2025 | 268 | 799 |
| Projected 2041 | 261 | 780 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.86% | 1.83% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, New Italy or Woodburn (Richmond Valley)?
New Italy is more affordable, with a median house price of $470K versus $539K.
Which has better public transport, New Italy or Woodburn (Richmond Valley)?
Woodburn (Richmond Valley) has the higher transport score (New Italy 0/100 vs Woodburn (Richmond Valley) 64/100).
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