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Tarago vs Wollogorang

The verdict

Tarago is more affordable, with a median house price of $719K versus $1.30M in Wollogorang. Tarago rates higher for transport (81 vs 0). Wollogorang rates higher for education (64 vs 46). Tarago is closer to the coast (85.5 km vs 97.0 km).

Scores

TaragoWollogorang
TaragoWollogorang
Overall5127
Transport810
Education4664
Liveability2422

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

Demographics

TaragoWollogorang
Population51049
Median age4045
Median household income (wk)$2,027$2,312
Bachelor degree or higher35.2%42.3%
Born in Australia81.4%83.7%
Avg household size2.63.5

Growth: Tarago Moderate Growth · Wollogorang Moderate Growth

Property

TaragoWollogorang
Median house price$719K$1.30M
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$500$660
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)41Data not available

Median price history

Safety

TaragoWollogorang
Residential safety score100
Break & enter dwelling /100k00
Motor vehicle theft /100k00
Domestic assault /100k1960
Total incidents /100k (all)1,56940,816

Total incidents over time

Schools

TaragoWollogorang
Total schools10
Government10
Independent00
Average ICSEA953Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Tarago · Wollogorang

Transport

TaragoWollogorang
Transport score810
Train stations20
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)9.4 km18.1 km

Liveability

TaragoWollogorang
Summer max temp27.0°C27.0°C
Winter max temp11.5°C11.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)650650
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants20
Parks10
Playgrounds2Data not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)85.5 km97.0 km
Distance to CBD (km)204.1 km189.5 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)39.9 km21.3 km

Population & growth

TaragoWollogorang
Population (2021)51049
Estimated 202556151
Projected 204163255
Annual growth rate2.41%1.01%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Tarago or Wollogorang?

Tarago is more affordable, with a median house price of $719K versus $1.30M.

Which has better public transport, Tarago or Wollogorang?

Tarago has the higher transport score (Tarago 81/100 vs Wollogorang 0/100).

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Data sources

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