White Rock (Cairns) vs Woree
The verdict
Woree rates higher for liveability (70 vs 49).
Scores
White Rock (Cairns)Woree
| White Rock (Cairns) | Woree | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 27 | 35 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 34 | 34 |
| Liveability | 49 | 70 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| White Rock (Cairns) | Woree | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,918 | 5,127 |
| Median age | 37 | 38 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,396 | $1,152 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 18.7% | 17.4% |
| Born in Australia | 72.2% | 65.9% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 2.3 |
Growth: White Rock (Cairns) — · Woree —
Property
| White Rock (Cairns) | Woree | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | $595 | 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
| White Rock (Cairns) | Woree | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 18 | 18 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 2,704 | 2,692 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 651 | 644 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 11,851 | 11,851 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| White Rock (Cairns) | Woree | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 5 |
| Government | 1 | 3 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 971 | 939 |
See the full school list on each profile: White Rock (Cairns) · Woree
Transport
| White Rock (Cairns) | Woree | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 1246.1 km | 1248.5 km |
Liveability
| White Rock (Cairns) | Woree | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 31.5°C | 31.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 26.0°C | 26.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 2,000 | 2,000 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 3 |
| Parks | 6 | 7 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 3 |
| Swimming pools | 4 | 5 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 2 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 360 m | 1.2 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 1384.9 km | 1387.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 7.4 km | 5.7 km |
Population & growth
| White Rock (Cairns) | Woree | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 4,918 | 5,127 |
| Estimated 2025 | 5,134 | 5,191 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 1.08% | 0.31% |
Common questions
Which is safer, White Rock (Cairns) or Woree?
White Rock (Cairns) and Woree have similar residential safety scores (18 and 18/100).
Which has better schools, White Rock (Cairns) or Woree?
White Rock (Cairns) has a higher average school ICSEA (White Rock (Cairns) 971 vs Woree 939; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, White Rock (Cairns) or Woree?
White Rock (Cairns) and Woree have similar transport scores.
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