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Strathalbyn vs Willyaroo

The verdict

Strathalbyn rates higher for liveability (23 vs 6). Willyaroo is closer to the coast (29.9 km vs 31.4 km).

Scores

StrathalbynWillyaroo
StrathalbynWillyaroo
Overall2616
Transport100
Education4746
Liveability236

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

Demographics

StrathalbynWillyaroo
Population7,246376
Median age4747
Median household income (wk)$1,254$1,390
Bachelor degree or higher23.4%25.3%
Born in Australia82.7%83.0%
Avg household size2.42.9

Growth: Strathalbyn High Growth · Willyaroo High Growth

Property

StrathalbynWillyaroo
Median house priceData not availableData not available
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$550$650
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

StrathalbynWillyaroo
Residential safety score100
Break & enter dwelling /100k110Data not available
Motor vehicle theft /100k41266
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)2,443532

Total incidents over time

Schools

StrathalbynWillyaroo
Total schools40
Government30
Independent10
Average ICSEA1,005Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Strathalbyn · Willyaroo

Transport

StrathalbynWillyaroo
Transport score100
Train stations00
Bus stops40
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)34.4 km39.8 km

Liveability

StrathalbynWillyaroo
Summer max temp29.0°C29.0°C
Winter max temp15.5°C15.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)550550
Supermarkets10
Cafes & restaurants10
Parks50
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming pools2Data not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)31.4 km29.9 km
Distance to CBD (km)43.6 km48.8 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)18.9 km22.6 km

Population & growth

StrathalbynWillyaroo
Population (2021)7,246376
Estimated 20257,826406
Projected 20419,761507
Annual growth rate1.94%1.94%

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Strathalbyn or Willyaroo?

Strathalbyn has the higher transport score (Strathalbyn 10/100 vs Willyaroo 0/100).

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Data sources

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