Rushworth vs Waranga Shores
The verdict
Rushworth rates higher for liveability (28 vs 8). Waranga Shores rates higher for education (33 vs 27). Rushworth is closer to the coast (139.1 km vs 143.6 km).
Scores
RushworthWaranga Shores
| Rushworth | Waranga Shores | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 20 | 13 |
| Transport | 5 | 0 |
| Education | 27 | 33 |
| Liveability | 28 | 8 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Rushworth | Waranga Shores | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,411 | 314 |
| Median age | 56 | 54 |
| Median household income (wk) | $850 | $1,260 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 13.2% | 19.2% |
| Born in Australia | 77.3% | 76.8% |
| Avg household size | 2 | 2.3 |
Growth: Rushworth Stable · Waranga Shores Stable
Property
| Rushworth | Waranga Shores | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $360K | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | 23.4% | 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
| Rushworth | Waranga Shores | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 81 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 213 | 955 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 283 | Data not available |
| Domestic assault /100k | 354 | 637 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 3,189 | 8,280 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Rushworth | Waranga Shores | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 940 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Rushworth · Waranga Shores
Transport
| Rushworth | Waranga Shores | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 5 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 2 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 21.6 km | 15.2 km |
Liveability
| Rushworth | Waranga Shores | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.5°C | 30.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.6°C | 13.6°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 470 | 470 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 3 | 0 |
| Parks | 11 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 1 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 139.1 km | 143.6 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 136.9 km | 141.2 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 43.5 km | 34.8 km |
Population & growth
| Rushworth | Waranga Shores | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,411 | 314 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,425 | 317 |
| Projected 2041 | 1,524 | 339 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.25% | 0.24% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Rushworth or Waranga Shores?
Rushworth has the higher transport score (Rushworth 5/100 vs Waranga Shores 0/100).
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