Sun Valley vs Warrimoo
The verdict
Warrimoo is more affordable, with a median house price of $953K versus $1.56M in Sun Valley. Sun Valley rates higher for education (75 vs 69). Warrimoo rates higher for transport (86 vs 54). Warrimoo has a shorter estimated CBD commute (123 vs 190 min).
Scores
Sun ValleyWarrimoo
| Sun Valley | Warrimoo | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 56 | 71 |
| Transport | 54 | 86 |
| Education | 75 | 69 |
| Liveability | 42 | 57 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Sun Valley | Warrimoo | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 234 | 2,452 |
| Median age | 47 | 38 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,374 | $2,382 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 51.9% | 49.0% |
| Born in Australia | 78.6% | 84.2% |
| Avg household size | 2.9 | 2.8 |
Growth: Sun Valley Stable · Warrimoo Stable
Property
| Sun Valley | Warrimoo | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.56M | $953K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $758K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | -1.4% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $710 | $700 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | 3.5% |
| Days on market (house) | 30 | 38 |
Median price history
Safety
| Sun Valley | Warrimoo | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 100 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 41 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 0 | 122 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 3,419 | 1,672 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Sun Valley | Warrimoo | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 3 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 2 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,072 |
See the full school list on each profile: Sun Valley · Warrimoo
Transport
| Sun Valley | Warrimoo | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 54 | 86 |
| Train stations | 0 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 29 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 190 | 123 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 1.3 km | 1.1 km |
Liveability
| Sun Valley | Warrimoo | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.2°C | 30.2°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.6°C | 17.6°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 730 | 730 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 2 |
| Parks | 1 | 2 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 2 |
| Swimming pools | 21 | 44 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 55.3 km | 54.5 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 59.3 km | 57.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 12.2 km | 10.1 km |
Population & growth
| Sun Valley | Warrimoo | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 234 | 2,452 |
| Estimated 2025 | 237 | 2,482 |
| Projected 2041 | 236 | 2,479 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.32% | 0.30% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Sun Valley or Warrimoo?
Warrimoo is more affordable, with a median house price of $953K versus $1.56M.
Which has better public transport, Sun Valley or Warrimoo?
Warrimoo has the higher transport score (Sun Valley 54/100 vs Warrimoo 86/100).
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