Westwood vs Wowan
The verdict
Westwood is closer to the coast (71.4 km vs 84.5 km).
Scores
WestwoodWowan
| Westwood | Wowan | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 13 | 15 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 25 | 27 |
| Liveability | 16 | 19 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Westwood | Wowan | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 199 | 170 |
| Median age | 50 | 60 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,041 | $752 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 6.1% | 12.5% |
| Born in Australia | 79.4% | 73.5% |
| Avg household size | 2.3 | 2 |
Growth: Westwood — · Wowan —
Property
| Westwood | Wowan | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Westwood | Wowan | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 503 | 588 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 5,806 | 5,806 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Westwood | Wowan | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 1 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 967 | 943 |
Transport
| Westwood | Wowan | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 375.0 km | 353.7 km |
Liveability
| Westwood | Wowan | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 32.5°C | 32.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 23.2°C | 23.2°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 800 | 800 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 2 | 1 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 71.4 km | 84.5 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 510.1 km | 486.0 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 22.9 km | 41.6 km |
Population & growth
| Westwood | Wowan | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 199 | 170 |
| Estimated 2025 | 208 | 178 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 1.11% | 1.16% |
Common questions
Which has better schools, Westwood or Wowan?
Westwood has a higher average school ICSEA (Westwood 967 vs Wowan 943; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Westwood or Wowan?
Westwood and Wowan have similar transport scores.
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