The Narrows vs Woolner
The verdict
Woolner rates higher for education (66 vs 56). Woolner has a shorter estimated CBD commute (22 vs 25 min).
Scores
The NarrowsWoolner
| The Narrows | Woolner | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 56 | 61 |
| Transport | 45 | 43 |
| Education | 56 | 66 |
| Liveability | 68 | 74 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| The Narrows | Woolner | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 632 | 962 |
| Median age | 39 | 34 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,577 | $2,628 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 38.2% | 53.6% |
| Born in Australia | 67.1% | 53.0% |
| Avg household size | 2.3 | 2.4 |
Growth: The Narrows High Growth · Woolner High Growth
Property
| The Narrows | Woolner | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 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
Data not available
Safety
| The Narrows | Woolner | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 70 | 70 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 316 | 312 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,108 | 1,143 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 7,307 | 7,307 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| The Narrows | Woolner | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: The Narrows · Woolner
Transport
| The Narrows | Woolner | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 45 | 43 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 1 | 1 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 25 | 22 |
| Nearest train station (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
Liveability
| The Narrows | Woolner | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 32.0°C | 32.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 30.5°C | 30.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,700 | 1,700 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 2 | 2 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 780 m | 960 m |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 4.4 km | 3.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 2.9 km | 2.0 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 8.2 km | 9.3 km |
Population & growth
| The Narrows | Woolner | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 632 | 962 |
| Estimated 2025 | 647 | 969 |
| Projected 2041 | 958 | 1,458 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.59% | 0.18% |
Common questions
Which is safer, The Narrows or Woolner?
The Narrows and Woolner have similar residential safety scores (70 and 70/100).
Which has better public transport, The Narrows or Woolner?
The Narrows has the higher transport score (The Narrows 45/100 vs Woolner 43/100).
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