Nikenbah vs Urraween
The verdict
Nikenbah rates higher for education (47 vs 42). Urraween rates higher for liveability (75 vs 43). Urraween is closer to the coast (2.7 km vs 5.6 km).
Scores
NikenbahUrraween
| Nikenbah | Urraween | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 29 | 39 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 47 | 42 |
| Liveability | 43 | 75 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Nikenbah | Urraween | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,234 | 7,951 |
| Median age | 39 | 55 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,660 | $1,063 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 32.5% | 25.6% |
| Born in Australia | 78.9% | 72.5% |
| Avg household size | 2.8 | 2.3 |
Growth: Nikenbah — · Urraween —
Property
| Nikenbah | Urraween | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | $720 | $650 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Nikenbah | Urraween | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 87 | 89 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 567 | 528 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 243 | 277 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 5,606 | 5,606 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Nikenbah | Urraween | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 3 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 1 | 2 |
| Average ICSEA | 856 | 1,010 |
See the full school list on each profile: Nikenbah · Urraween
Transport
| Nikenbah | Urraween | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 94.6 km | 97.6 km |
Liveability
| Nikenbah | Urraween | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 21.5°C | 21.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,100 | 1,100 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 5 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 1 | 13 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 3 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 5.6 km | 2.7 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 239.4 km | 242.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 5.6 km | 2.9 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 55.3 km | 55.0 km |
Population & growth
| Nikenbah | Urraween | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,234 | 7,951 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,673 | 8,813 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 7.91% | 2.61% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Nikenbah or Urraween?
Urraween has the higher residential safety score (Nikenbah 87/100 vs Urraween 89/100).
Which has better schools, Nikenbah or Urraween?
Urraween has a higher average school ICSEA (Nikenbah 856 vs Urraween 1010; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Nikenbah or Urraween?
Nikenbah and Urraween have similar transport scores.
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