Alderley vs Toowong
The verdict
Alderley is closer to the coast (13.0 km vs 17.9 km).
Scores
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| Alderley | Toowong | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 96 | 97 |
| Transport | 97 | 98 |
| Education | 91 | 92 |
| Liveability | 100 | 100 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Alderley | Toowong | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,748 | 12,556 |
| Median age | 35 | 30 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,320 | $1,927 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 63.1% | 70.0% |
| Born in Australia | 77.0% | 62.1% |
| Avg household size | 2.4 | 2.1 |
Growth: Alderley — · Toowong —
Property
| Alderley | Toowong | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $960 | $760 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Alderley | Toowong | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 66 | 66 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 934 | 932 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 415 | 414 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,145 | 6,145 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Alderley | Toowong | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 5 |
| Government | 0 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,159 |
See the full school list on each profile: Alderley · Toowong
Transport
| Alderley | Toowong | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 97 | 98 |
| Train stations | 1 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 44 | 67 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 19 | 17 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 210 m | 1.1 km |
Liveability
| Alderley | Toowong | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.3°C | 29.3°C |
| Winter max temp | 21.5°C | 21.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,150 | 1,150 |
| Supermarkets | 2 | 5 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 11 | 41 |
| Parks | 10 | 13 |
| Playgrounds | 10 | 7 |
| Swimming pools | 189 | 21 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 3 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 13.0 km | 17.9 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 5.5 km | 4.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 3.6 km | 1.4 km |
Population & growth
| Alderley | Toowong | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 6,748 | 12,556 |
| Estimated 2025 | 7,332 | 13,578 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 2.10% | 1.98% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Alderley or Toowong?
Alderley and Toowong have similar residential safety scores (66 and 66/100).
Which has better public transport, Alderley or Toowong?
Toowong has the higher transport score (Alderley 97/100 vs Toowong 98/100).
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