Abermain vs Weston
The verdict
Weston is more affordable, with a median house price of $627K versus $661K in Abermain. Weston rates higher for liveability (47 vs 31). Weston is closer to the coast (31.2 km vs 32.2 km).
Scores
AbermainWeston
| Abermain | Weston | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 26 | 34 |
| Transport | 24 | 31 |
| Education | 24 | 23 |
| Liveability | 31 | 47 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Abermain | Weston | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,544 | 4,088 |
| Median age | 37 | 37 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,449 | $1,343 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 12.2% | 11.8% |
| Born in Australia | 92.7% | 89.4% |
| Avg household size | 2.7 | 2.6 |
Growth: Abermain High Growth · Weston High Growth
Property
| Abermain | Weston | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $661K | $627K |
| Median unit price | $532K | $419K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | 7.7% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $550 | $550 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | 4.5% |
| Days on market (house) | 28 | 33 |
Median price history
Safety
| Abermain | Weston | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 32 | 29 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 275 | 489 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 550 | 489 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 943 | 563 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 7,862 | 8,170 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Abermain | Weston | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 4 | 1 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 2 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 956 | 881 |
Transport
| Abermain | Weston | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 24 | 31 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 22 | 35 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 11.1 km | 10.2 km |
Liveability
| Abermain | Weston | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 27.5°C | 27.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.0°C | 18.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,100 | 1,100 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 4 | 8 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | 8 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 32.2 km | 31.2 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 119.1 km | 120.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 2.5 km | 1.6 km |
Population & growth
| Abermain | Weston | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 2,544 | 4,088 |
| Estimated 2025 | 2,858 | 4,592 |
| Projected 2041 | 3,771 | 6,060 |
| Annual growth rate | 2.95% | 2.95% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Abermain or Weston?
Abermain has the higher residential safety score (Abermain 32/100 vs Weston 29/100).
Which is more affordable, Abermain or Weston?
Weston is more affordable, with a median house price of $627K versus $661K.
Which has better schools, Abermain or Weston?
Abermain has a higher average school ICSEA (Abermain 956 vs Weston 881; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Abermain or Weston?
Weston has the higher transport score (Abermain 24/100 vs Weston 31/100).
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