Two Wells vs Korunye
Two Wells is the younger of the two, with a median age of 35 against 45 in Korunye. In both, the large majority of households own their home, the large majority of homes are detached houses, and most households are couple families. Houses cost more in Korunye: a median of $1.26 million, against $900,000 in Two Wells, though rent is higher in Two Wells. Two Wells is closer to the city centre: 42.3 km, against 49.6 km. On these figures, Two Wells tends to suit families with children and buyers on a tighter budget.
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
Two Wells
ahead on 3 of the 6 things we measure here
- has more childcare (6 vs 1)
- has more parks and reserves (4 vs 0)
- has more schools inside the suburb (2 vs 0)
Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.
First-home buyers
Two Wells
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- has cheaper houses ($900,000 vs $1,265,000)
Weighs house prices and mortgage stress.
Renters
Too close to call
Nothing among the 3 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.
Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.
Commuting to the city
Two Wells
ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here
- is more walkable (21/100 vs 0/100)
- sits closer to the CBD (42.3 km vs 49.6 km)
Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.
Downsizers and retirees
Two Wells
ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here
- is more walkable (21/100 vs 0/100)
- has more GPs (3 vs 0)
- But Korunye has more residents already 65 and over (19% vs 12%)
Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.
Investors
Two Wells
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- is growing faster (26.7% vs 1.8%)
Weighs population growth.
Where they sit
Two Wells and Korunye drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.
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.
Demographics
Two Wells has more residents (3,233 vs 224); Korunye skews older (45 vs 35).
| Two Wells | Korunye | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,233 +93% vs other | 224 |
| Population trend (2016 → 2021) | +26.7% | +1.8% |
| Median age | 35 | 45 |
| Median household income | $99,112/yr +18% vs other | $81,224/yr |
| Median weekly rent | $300/wk +7% vs other | $280/wk |
Age profile
Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (16.6%).
Who lives together
Household composition, 2021 Census.
Who owns and who rents
Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.
Qualifications
Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (20.4%).
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.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (4.9%).
What people live in
Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.
Property market
| Two Wells | Korunye | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $900,000 | $1,265,000 |
| Median unit price | — same for both | |
| Median land price | $925,000 | — |
| Typical days to sell (houses) | 21 days from 41 sales | — |
Zoning mix
Korunye has more rural and farming land (100% vs 84%).
| Two Wells | Korunye | |
|---|---|---|
| Rural and farming | 84% | 100% |
| Residential | 12% | 0% |
| Industrial | 3% | 0% |
| 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
| Two Wells | Korunye | |
|---|---|---|
| New dwellings approved | 106 across Adelaide Plains same for both | |
| Approvals change year on year | -21% same for both | |
Gross rental yield
| Two Wells | Korunye | |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 3.8% $750/wk on $1.02M | — |
| Units | — same for both | |
Ranking within SA
| Two Wells | Korunye | |
|---|---|---|
| House price | — same for both | |
| Income | Higher than 78% of SA | Higher than 56% of SA |
| Schools | — same for both | |
| Walkability | Higher than 72% of SA | Higher than 51% of SA |
| Affordability | — same for both | |
| EV adoption | Higher than 49% of SA | Higher than 52% of SA |
| NBN connectivity | Higher than 82% of SA | Higher than 68% of SA |
| Rental yield (houses) | Higher than 44% of SA | — |
Liveability
Two Wells is more walkable (21 vs 0).
| Two Wells | Korunye | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | D | — |
| Score | 24/100 | — |
| Socio-economic band | mid-range socio-economic decile 4/10 same for both | |
Risk profile
| Two Wells | Korunye | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushfire | Low 13/100 | Low 18/100 |
| Crime | Moderate 68/100 | High 77/100 |
| Flood | High 92/100 | High 95/100 |
| Coastal erosion | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Aircraft noise | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Industrial facilities nearby | 2 within 5 km | 3 within 5 km |
Schools
| Two Wells | Korunye | |
|---|---|---|
| Inside the suburb | 2 | 0 |
| Rated above peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated at peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated below peers | 1 | 0 |
Schools in Two Wells
- Two Wells Primary School Government · Primary below peers
- Xavier College - Two Wells Campus Catholic · Combined
Schools in Korunye
No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.
Amenities in the suburb
| Two Wells | Korunye | |
|---|---|---|
| Parks & reserves | 4 | 0 |
| Childcare | 6 | 1 |
| GPs | 3 | 0 |
| Pharmacies | 1 | 0 |
| Police stations | 1 | 0 |
| Banks & Bank@Post | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel stations | 1 | 0 |
| Waterways | 11 | 2 |
Mobility
Korunye sits further from the CBD (49.6 km vs 42.3 km).
| Two Wells | Korunye | |
|---|---|---|
| Walkability score | 21/100 | 0/100 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 42.3 km | 49.6 km +17% vs other |
| Drive time (normal traffic) | 36 min | 40 min |
| Electric vehicle share | 0.4% postcode 5501 | 0.5% postcode 5502 |
| Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings | — postcode 5501 | 78 postcode 5502 |
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.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (86.3%).
Setting
| Two Wells | Korunye | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 17 m above sea level, at the suburb centre | 27 m above sea level, at the suburb centre |
| Distance to the ocean | 9.3 km | 13.3 km |
NBN connectivity
| Two Wells | Korunye | |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity score | 70/100 | 30/100 |
| Most common technology | Fibre to the premises | Fixed wireless |
| Full-fibre (FTTP) share | 54% 1,660 premises | 0% 96 premises |
Climate
| Two Wells | Korunye | |
|---|---|---|
| Annual rainfall | 404 mm same for both | |
| Summer max (Jan) | 30.0°C same for both | |
| Winter min (Jul) | 6.6°C same for both | |
Air quality (annual mean)
| Two Wells | Korunye | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 5.5 µg/m³ same for both | |
| PM10 | 18.7 µg/m³ same for both | |
| NO₂ | 0.31 pphm same for both | |
Council rates
| Two Wells | Korunye | |
|---|---|---|
| Average residential rate | $2,698/yr same for both | |
| Council | Adelaide Plains same for both | |
Federal electorate
| Two Wells | Korunye | |
|---|---|---|
| Division | Grey same for both | |
| Member | Tom Venning same for both | |
| Party | Liberal same for both | |
First Home Owner Grant
| Two Wells | Korunye | |
|---|---|---|
| Grant amount | $15,000 same for both | |
| Property price cap | — same for both | |
| Eligibility | New same for both | |
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