Alexandra Hills vs Wellington Point
The verdict
Alexandra Hills rates higher for liveability (93 vs 86). Wellington Point rates higher for transport (90 vs 55). Wellington Point is closer to the coast (610 m vs 3.7 km).
Scores
| Alexandra Hills | Wellington Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 67 | 80 |
| Transport | 55 | 90 |
| Education | 51 | 61 |
| Liveability | 93 | 86 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Alexandra Hills | Wellington Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,472 | 12,661 |
| Median age | 38 | 43 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,829 | $2,197 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 25.2% | 36.6% |
| Born in Australia | 77.1% | 73.0% |
| Avg household size | 2.7 | 2.8 |
Growth: Alexandra Hills — · Wellington Point —
Property
| Alexandra Hills | Wellington Point | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | $670 | $700 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Alexandra Hills | Wellington Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | 100 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 328 | 324 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 170 | 174 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 4,239 | 4,239 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Alexandra Hills | Wellington Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 7 | 3 |
| Government | 5 | 2 |
| Independent | 1 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,009 | 1,048 |
See the full school list on each profile: Alexandra Hills · Wellington Point
Transport
| Alexandra Hills | Wellington Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 55 | 90 |
| Train stations | 0 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 112 | 43 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 76 | 51 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 3.4 km | 190 m |
Liveability
| Alexandra Hills | Wellington Point | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 1 | 16 |
| Parks | 28 | 39 |
| Playgrounds | 20 | 18 |
| Swimming pools | 6 | 464 |
| Medical GPs | 1 | 3 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 3.7 km | 610 m |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 21.3 km | 21.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 8.2 km | 4.0 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 2.4 km | 5.2 km |
Population & growth
| Alexandra Hills | Wellington Point | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 16,472 | 12,661 |
| Estimated 2025 | 16,954 | 13,025 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 0.72% | 0.71% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Alexandra Hills or Wellington Point?
Alexandra Hills and Wellington Point have similar residential safety scores (100 and 100/100).
Which has better schools, Alexandra Hills or Wellington Point?
Wellington Point has a higher average school ICSEA (Alexandra Hills 1009 vs Wellington Point 1048; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Alexandra Hills or Wellington Point?
Wellington Point has the higher transport score (Alexandra Hills 55/100 vs Wellington Point 90/100).
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