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Aitkenvale vs Cranbrook

The verdict

Aitkenvale is closer to the coast (6.8 km vs 8.2 km).

Scores

AitkenvaleCranbrook
AitkenvaleCranbrook
Overall4344
Transport00
Education4342
Liveability8690

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

Demographics

AitkenvaleCranbrook
Population4,7975,844
Median age3640
Median household income (wk)$1,378$1,400
Bachelor degree or higher31.9%31.4%
Born in Australia72.6%76.1%
Avg household size2.42.5

Growth: Aitkenvale · Cranbrook

Property

AitkenvaleCranbrook
Median house priceData not availableData not available
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$520$540
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

AitkenvaleCranbrook
Residential safety score2020
Break & enter dwelling /100k2,5852,584
Motor vehicle theft /100k688684
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)12,81312,813

Total incidents over time

Schools

AitkenvaleCranbrook
Total schools23
Government11
Independent10
Average ICSEA946986

See the full school list on each profile: Aitkenvale · Cranbrook

Transport

AitkenvaleCranbrook
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)974.2 km974.7 km

Liveability

AitkenvaleCranbrook
Summer max temp31.3°C31.3°C
Winter max temp25.2°C25.2°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,1001,100
Supermarkets11
Cafes & restaurants54
Parks67
Playgrounds55
Swimming pools319
Medical GPs02
Distance to coast (km)6.8 km8.2 km
Distance to CBD (km)1109.9 km1110.3 km
Nearest beach (km)7.3 km9.0 km
Nearest hospital (km)2.2 km4.0 km

Population & growth

AitkenvaleCranbrook
Population (2021)4,7975,844
Estimated 20254,7986,036
Projected 2041Data not availableData not available
Annual growth rate0.01%0.81%

Common questions

Which is safer, Aitkenvale or Cranbrook?

Aitkenvale and Cranbrook have similar residential safety scores (20 and 20/100).

Which has better schools, Aitkenvale or Cranbrook?

Cranbrook has a higher average school ICSEA (Aitkenvale 946 vs Cranbrook 986; national average 1000).

Which has better public transport, Aitkenvale or Cranbrook?

Aitkenvale and Cranbrook have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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