Newborough vs Yallourn
The verdict
Newborough rates higher for transport (51 vs 0). Yallourn is closer to the coast (53.1 km vs 55.1 km).
Scores
NewboroughYallourn
| Newborough | Yallourn | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 45 | 16 |
| Transport | 51 | 0 |
| Education | 28 | 31 |
| Liveability | 54 | 19 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Newborough | Yallourn | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,886 | 143 |
| Median age | 43 | 47 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,165 | $1,449 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 16.1% | 20.3% |
| Born in Australia | 81.9% | 82.5% |
| Avg household size | 2.2 | 2.5 |
Growth: Newborough — · Yallourn —
Property
| Newborough | Yallourn | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $406K | Data not available |
| Median unit price | $219K | Data not available |
| House price YoY | -9.7% | 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
Safety
| Newborough | Yallourn | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 57 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 523 | Data not available |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 349 | 1,399 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 566 | 699 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,448 | 22,378 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Newborough | Yallourn | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 4 | 0 |
| Government | 3 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 970 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Newborough · Yallourn
Transport
| Newborough | Yallourn | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 51 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 53 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 2.9 km | 6.8 km |
Liveability
| Newborough | Yallourn | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 25.0°C | 25.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 14.5°C | 14.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 600 | 600 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 3 | 0 |
| Parks | 25 | 2 |
| Playgrounds | 11 | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 1 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 55.1 km | 53.1 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 123.3 km | 128.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 16.5 km | 11.7 km |
Population & growth
| Newborough | Yallourn | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 6,886 | 143 |
| Estimated 2025 | 7,033 | 146 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 0.53% | 0.52% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Newborough or Yallourn?
Newborough has the higher transport score (Newborough 51/100 vs Yallourn 0/100).
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