Alexander Heights vs Koondoola
The verdict
Alexander Heights rates higher for education (52 vs 47). Koondoola has a shorter estimated CBD commute (48 vs 53 min).
Scores
Alexander HeightsKoondoola
| Alexander Heights | Koondoola | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 61 | 60 |
| Transport | 50 | 51 |
| Education | 52 | 47 |
| Liveability | 80 | 79 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Alexander Heights | Koondoola | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,772 | 3,919 |
| Median age | 39 | 35 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,709 | $1,185 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 27.9% | 20.4% |
| Born in Australia | 57.6% | 45.4% |
| Avg household size | 2.9 | 2.8 |
Growth: Alexander Heights Stable · Koondoola Stable
Property
| Alexander Heights | Koondoola | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Data not available
Safety
| Alexander Heights | Koondoola | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 70 | 70 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 309 | 306 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 154 | 153 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,004 | 1,021 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,424 | 6,424 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Alexander Heights | Koondoola | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 4 |
| Government | 1 | 3 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 997 | 943 |
See the full school list on each profile: Alexander Heights · Koondoola
Transport
| Alexander Heights | Koondoola | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 50 | 51 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 34 | 35 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 53 | 48 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 5.9 km | 5.3 km |
Liveability
| Alexander Heights | Koondoola | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.5°C | 30.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.5°C | 18.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 730 | 730 |
| Supermarkets | 2 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 7 | 8 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 10.8 km | 10.8 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 13.7 km | 12.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 13.2 km | 12.5 km |
Population & growth
| Alexander Heights | Koondoola | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 7,772 | 3,919 |
| Estimated 2025 | 8,008 | 4,038 |
| Projected 2041 | 8,185 | 4,127 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.75% | 0.75% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Alexander Heights or Koondoola?
Alexander Heights and Koondoola have similar residential safety scores (70 and 70/100).
Which has better schools, Alexander Heights or Koondoola?
Alexander Heights has a higher average school ICSEA (Alexander Heights 997 vs Koondoola 943; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Alexander Heights or Koondoola?
Koondoola has the higher transport score (Alexander Heights 50/100 vs Koondoola 51/100).
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