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Woodville South vs Woodville West

The verdict

Woodville South is more affordable, with a median house price of $974K versus $990K in Woodville West. Woodville South has a shorter estimated CBD commute (34 vs 37 min). On the separate residential safety score, Woodville West rates higher (60 vs 47/100 in Woodville South).

Scores

Woodville SouthWoodville West
Woodville SouthWoodville West
Overall7676
Transport7880
Education6667
Liveability8281

Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.

Demographics

Woodville SouthWoodville West
Population3,4643,854
Median age3735
Median household income (wk)$1,787$1,669
Bachelor degree or higher41.3%43.1%
Born in Australia72.7%67.0%
Avg household size2.52.4

Growth: Woodville South Moderate Growth · Woodville West Moderate Growth

Property

Woodville SouthWoodville West
Median house price$974K$990K
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$630$700
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

Woodville SouthWoodville West
Residential safety score4760
Break & enter dwelling /100k404259
Motor vehicle theft /100k115182
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)7,9103,685

Total incidents over time

Schools

Woodville SouthWoodville West
Total schools10
Government10
Independent00
Average ICSEA1,008Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Woodville South · Woodville West

Transport

Woodville SouthWoodville West
Transport score7880
Train stations00
Bus stops127
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)3437
Nearest train station (km)1.0 km500 m

Liveability

Woodville SouthWoodville West
Summer max temp29.0°C29.0°C
Winter max temp15.5°C15.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)550550
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants72
Parks11
Playgrounds2Data not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs20
Distance to coast (km)4.7 km3.9 km
Distance to CBD (km)7.4 km8.3 km
Nearest beach (km)4.7 km3.9 km
Nearest hospital (km)550 m710 m

Population & growth

Woodville SouthWoodville West
Population (2021)3,4643,854
Estimated 20253,7984,226
Projected 20414,1344,600
Annual growth rate2.33%2.33%

Common questions

Which is safer, Woodville South or Woodville West?

Woodville West has the higher residential safety score (Woodville South 47/100 vs Woodville West 60/100).

Which is more affordable, Woodville South or Woodville West?

Woodville South is more affordable, with a median house price of $974K versus $990K.

Which has better public transport, Woodville South or Woodville West?

Woodville West has the higher transport score (Woodville South 78/100 vs Woodville West 80/100).

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Data sources

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