Wee Waa vs Yarrie Lake
The verdict
Wee Waa is more affordable, with a median house price of $308K versus $455K in Yarrie Lake. Wee Waa rates higher for transport (64 vs 0). Yarrie Lake is closer to the coast (331.6 km vs 345.0 km).
Scores
Wee WaaYarrie Lake
| Wee Waa | Yarrie Lake | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 33 | 3 |
| Transport | 64 | 0 |
| Education | 17 | 11 |
| Liveability | 16 | 0 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Wee Waa | Yarrie Lake | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,034 | 73 |
| Median age | 38 | 57 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,286 | $1,375 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 16.4% | 6.8% |
| Born in Australia | 80.5% | 68.5% |
| Avg household size | 2.5 | 2.2 |
Growth: Wee Waa Stable · Yarrie Lake Stable
Property
| Wee Waa | Yarrie Lake | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $308K | $455K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | 45.5% | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $400 | $400 |
| Rental yield (house) | 6.5% | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 25 | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Wee Waa | Yarrie Lake | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 53 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 295 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 49 | 2,740 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 639 | 2,740 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 7,719 | 9,589 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Wee Waa | Yarrie Lake | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 5 | 0 |
| Government | 2 | 0 |
| Independent | 2 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 859 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Wee Waa · Yarrie Lake
Transport
| Wee Waa | Yarrie Lake | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 64 | 0 |
| Train stations | 1 | 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) | 11.0 km | 21.8 km |
Liveability
| Wee Waa | Yarrie Lake | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 34.5°C | 34.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.0°C | 18.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 580 | 580 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 4 | 0 |
| Parks | 4 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | 2 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 2 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 345.0 km | 331.6 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 431.7 km | 416.7 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 11.1 km | 21.6 km |
Population & growth
| Wee Waa | Yarrie Lake | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 2,034 | 73 |
| Estimated 2025 | 2,011 | 72 |
| Projected 2041 | 2,034 | 73 |
| Annual growth rate | -0.28% | -0.34% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Wee Waa or Yarrie Lake?
Wee Waa is more affordable, with a median house price of $308K versus $455K.
Which has better public transport, Wee Waa or Yarrie Lake?
Wee Waa has the higher transport score (Wee Waa 64/100 vs Yarrie Lake 0/100).
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