Upper Colo vs Wheeny Creek
The verdict
Upper Colo rates higher for education (63 vs 36). Wheeny Creek is closer to the coast (40.3 km vs 42.9 km).
Scores
Upper ColoWheeny Creek
| Upper Colo | Wheeny Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 24 | 16 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 63 | 36 |
| Liveability | 14 | 14 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Upper Colo | Wheeny Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 48 | 74 |
| Median age | 36 | 45 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,624 | $1,874 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 56.0% | 16.0% |
| Born in Australia | 89.6% | 67.6% |
| Avg household size | 2.8 | 2.7 |
Growth: Upper Colo Stable · Wheeny Creek Stable
Property
| Upper Colo | Wheeny Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | $715 | $730 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Upper Colo | Wheeny Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 0 | 4,054 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Upper Colo | Wheeny Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| 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: Upper Colo · Wheeny Creek
Transport
| Upper Colo | Wheeny Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 220 | 205 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 21.2 km | 15.8 km |
Liveability
| Upper Colo | Wheeny Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.3°C | 30.3°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.8°C | 17.8°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 800 | 800 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 42.9 km | 40.3 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 69.2 km | 64.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 24.5 km | 19.2 km |
Population & growth
| Upper Colo | Wheeny Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 48 | 74 |
| Estimated 2025 | 47 | 72 |
| Projected 2041 | 49 | 75 |
| Annual growth rate | -0.52% | -0.68% |
Common questions
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