Wandal vs West Rockhampton
The verdict
Wandal rates higher for liveability (93 vs 74). Wandal is closer to the coast (27.5 km vs 29.5 km).
Scores
WandalWest Rockhampton
| Wandal | West Rockhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 45 | 37 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 42 | 38 |
| Liveability | 93 | 74 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Wandal | West Rockhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,949 | 1,848 |
| Median age | 40 | 36 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,447 | $1,350 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 31.4% | 25.4% |
| Born in Australia | 86.1% | 86.5% |
| Avg household size | 2.3 | 2.3 |
Growth: Wandal — · West Rockhampton —
Property
| Wandal | West Rockhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | $510 | 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
Safety
| Wandal | West Rockhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 33 | 33 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 1,849 | 1,840 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 658 | 649 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 12,380 | 12,380 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Wandal | West Rockhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 3 | 1 |
| Government | 2 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 968 | 921 |
See the full school list on each profile: Wandal · West Rockhampton
Transport
| Wandal | West Rockhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 381.7 km | 381.1 km |
Liveability
| Wandal | West Rockhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 32.5°C | 32.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 23.2°C | 23.2°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 800 | 800 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 2 | 2 |
| Parks | 9 | 5 |
| Playgrounds | 4 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 4 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 27.5 km | 29.5 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 522.1 km | 521.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 1.1 km | 1.6 km |
Population & growth
| Wandal | West Rockhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 3,949 | 1,848 |
| Estimated 2025 | 4,079 | 1,909 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 0.81% | 0.82% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Wandal or West Rockhampton?
Wandal and West Rockhampton have similar residential safety scores (33 and 33/100).
Which has better schools, Wandal or West Rockhampton?
Wandal has a higher average school ICSEA (Wandal 968 vs West Rockhampton 921; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Wandal or West Rockhampton?
Wandal and West Rockhampton have similar transport scores.
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