Gannawarra vs Teal Point

Gannawarra is the younger of the two, with a median age of 38 against 43 in Teal Point. In both, the large majority of households own their home, the large majority of homes are detached houses, and most households are couple families. On these figures, Teal Point tends to suit families with children.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Teal Point

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more parks and reserves (4 vs 1)
  • carries lower crime risk (13/100 vs 28/100)
  • But Gannawarra is already more of a family suburb (81% vs 73%)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Gannawarra

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (16% vs 21%)

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Too close to call

Nothing among the 2 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs rent and rental stress.

Commuting to the city

They split

one each way, out of the 3 things we measure here

  • Gannawarra sits closer to the CBD (286.5 km vs 291.2 km)
  • Teal Point has a shorter drive in (200 min vs 205 min)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Teal Point

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (13/100 vs 28/100)

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Gannawarra

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (17.0% vs -10.0%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Gannawarra and Teal Point drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Gannawarra Teal Point
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Gannawarra Teal Point
Walkability 0 / 0
Gannawarra — Walkability: 0/100 Teal Point — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 72 / 87
Gannawarra — Safety: 72/100 Teal Point — Safety: 87/100
Low fire risk 72 / 72
Gannawarra — Low fire risk: 72/100 Teal Point — Low fire risk: 72/100
Low flood risk 40 / 19
Gannawarra — Low flood risk: 40/100 Teal Point — Low flood risk: 19/100

Demographics

Gannawarra has more residents (110 vs 54); Teal Point skews older (43 vs 38).

Gannawarra Teal Point
Population 110
+51% vs other
 54
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +17.0% -10.0%
Median age 38 43
Median household income $67,184/yr $74,724/yr
+11% vs other
Median weekly rent $100/wk
same for both

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Gannawarra Teal Point
0-4 3.6% / 9.3%
Gannawarra — 0-4: 3.6% Teal Point — 0-4: 9.3%
5-14 15.5% / 14.8%
Gannawarra — 5-14: 15.5% Teal Point — 5-14: 14.8%
15-19 7.3% / —
Gannawarra — 15-19: 7.3% Teal Point — 15-19: not among its largest
20-24 5.5% / 5.6%
Gannawarra — 20-24: 5.5% Teal Point — 20-24: 5.6%
25-34 13.6% / 11.1%
Gannawarra — 25-34: 13.6% Teal Point — 25-34: 11.1%
35-44 10.0% / 9.3%
Gannawarra — 35-44: 10.0% Teal Point — 35-44: 9.3%
45-54 12.7% / 13.0%
Gannawarra — 45-54: 12.7% Teal Point — 45-54: 13.0%
55-64 17.3% / 16.7%
Gannawarra — 55-64: 17.3% Teal Point — 55-64: 16.7%
65-74 6.4% / 13.0%
Gannawarra — 65-74: 6.4% Teal Point — 65-74: 13.0%
75-84 8.2% / —
Gannawarra — 75-84: 8.2% Teal Point — 75-84: not among its largest
85+ — / —
Gannawarra — 85+: not among its largest Teal Point — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (17.3%).

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Gannawarra Teal Point
China — / 5.6%
Gannawarra — China: not among its largest Teal Point — China: 5.6%
Philippines 2.7% / —
Gannawarra — Philippines: 2.7% Teal Point — Philippines: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (5.6%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Gannawarra 81.0% couple families
Gannawarra — Couple Families: 81.0% Gannawarra — Lone Person: 19.0%
Teal Point 72.7% couple families
Teal Point — Couple Families: 72.7% Teal Point — Lone Person: 27.3%
Couple Families Lone Person

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Gannawarra 100.0% houses
Gannawarra — Houses: 100.0%
Teal Point 100.0% houses
Teal Point — Houses: 100.0%
Houses

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Gannawarra Teal Point
Certificate III & IV 20.0% / 29.6%
Gannawarra — Certificate III & IV: 20.0% Teal Point — Certificate III & IV: 29.6%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 3.6% / 9.3%
Gannawarra — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 3.6% Teal Point — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 9.3%
Bachelor Degree 7.3% / 5.6%
Gannawarra — Bachelor Degree: 7.3% Teal Point — Bachelor Degree: 5.6%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (29.6%).

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Gannawarra 18.2% renting
Gannawarra — Owned Outright: 45.5% Gannawarra — Mortgage: 36.4% Gannawarra — Renting: 18.2%
Teal Point 0.0% renting
Teal Point — Owned Outright: 37.5% Teal Point — Mortgage: 62.5% Teal Point — Renting: 0.0%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Zoning mix

Gannawarra Teal Point
Rural and farming 89% 90%
Parks and recreation 10% 9%
Infrastructure and transport 1%
same for both
Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it. Zones as at 2026-09.

Development activity

Gannawarra Teal Point
New dwellings approved 19
across Gannawarra
same for both

Ranking within VIC

Gannawarra Teal Point
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 28% of VIC Higher than 41% of VIC
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 24% of VIC Higher than 12% of VIC
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption — Higher than 1% of VIC
NBN connectivity Higher than 41% of VIC Higher than 52% of VIC

Liveability

Gannawarra Teal Point
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 6/10
same for both

Risk profile

Gannawarra carries more crime risk (28 vs 13); Teal Point carries more flood risk (81 vs 60).

Gannawarra Teal Point
Bushfire Low
28/100
same for both
Crime Low
28/100
 Low
13/100
Flood Moderate
60/100
 High
81/100
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Gannawarra Teal Point
Inside the suburb 0
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Amenities in the suburb

Gannawarra Teal Point
Parks & reserves 1 4
Waterways 5 4

Mobility

Teal Point sits further from the CBD (291.2 km vs 286.5 km).

Gannawarra Teal Point
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Melbourne 286.5 km 291.2 km
+2% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 205 min 200 min
Electric vehicle share 0.0%
postcode 3568
 0.1%
postcode 3579
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 53
postcode 3568
 49
postcode 3579

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Gannawarra Teal Point
Car (driver) 61.5% / 80.0%
Gannawarra — Car (driver): 61.5% Teal Point — Car (driver): 80.0%
Worked from Home 25.0% / 20.0%
Gannawarra — Worked from Home: 25.0% Teal Point — Worked from Home: 20.0%
Car (passenger) 7.7% / —
Gannawarra — Car (passenger): 7.7% Teal Point — Car (passenger): not among its largest
Walked Only 5.8% / —
Gannawarra — Walked Only: 5.8% Teal Point — Walked Only: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (80.0%).

Setting

Gannawarra Teal Point
Elevation 77 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 78 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Gannawarra Teal Point
Connectivity score 29/100 30/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
40 premises
 0%
30 premises

Climate

Gannawarra Teal Point
Annual rainfall 364 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 32.1°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 4.5°C
same for both

Council rates

Gannawarra Teal Point
Average residential rate $1,855/yr
same for both
Council Gannawarra
same for both

Federal electorate

Gannawarra Teal Point
Division Mallee
same for both
Member Anne Webster
same for both
Party The Nationals
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Gannawarra Teal Point
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Gannawarra

Rural

Teal Point

Family Rural Young Families

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