Acacia Gardens vs Kings Park
The verdict
Kings Park is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.26M versus $1.35M in Acacia Gardens. Acacia Gardens rates higher for education (74 vs 61).
Scores
Acacia GardensKings Park
| Acacia Gardens | Kings Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 78 | 74 |
| Transport | 76 | 74 |
| Education | 74 | 61 |
| Liveability | 83 | 86 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Acacia Gardens | Kings Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,668 | 3,476 |
| Median age | 36 | 37 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,796 | $2,186 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 54.0% | 38.1% |
| Born in Australia | 54.1% | 67.9% |
| Avg household size | 3.2 | 2.8 |
Growth: Acacia Gardens Stable · Kings Park Moderate Growth
Property
| Acacia Gardens | Kings Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.35M | $1.26M |
| Median unit price | $986K | $937K |
| House price YoY | -4.8% | 10.3% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $720 | $650 |
| Rental yield (house) | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| Days on market (house) | 45 | 58 |
Median price history
Safety
| Acacia Gardens | Kings Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 99 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 109 | 144 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 55 | 259 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 300 | 489 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,690 | 6,070 |
Kings Park is a commercial/transport hub — total figures include visitors and workers, not just residents.
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Acacia Gardens | Kings Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,101 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Acacia Gardens · Kings Park
Transport
| Acacia Gardens | Kings Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 76 | 74 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 20 | 22 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 88 | 88 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 1.9 km | 770 m |
Liveability
| Acacia Gardens | Kings Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.3°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.8°C | 18.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 800 | 950 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 2 |
| Parks | 2 | 1 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | 2 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 32.1 km | 33.1 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 31.2 km | 31.2 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 3.9 km | 3.7 km |
Population & growth
| Acacia Gardens | Kings Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 3,668 | 3,476 |
| Estimated 2025 | 3,722 | 3,723 |
| Projected 2041 | 3,811 | 4,473 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.37% | 1.73% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Acacia Gardens or Kings Park?
Kings Park is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.26M versus $1.35M.
Which has better public transport, Acacia Gardens or Kings Park?
Acacia Gardens has the higher transport score (Acacia Gardens 76/100 vs Kings Park 74/100).
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