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Ariah Park vs Bectric

The verdict

Ariah Park rates higher for transport (64 vs 0). Bectric is closer to the coast (296.3 km vs 312.6 km).

Scores

Ariah ParkBectric
Ariah ParkBectric
Overall4113
Transport640
Education3430
Liveability2410

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

Demographics

Ariah ParkBectric
Population43953
Median age5141
Median household income (wk)$1,010$1,208
Bachelor degree or higher21.3%18.8%
Born in Australia85.9%94.3%
Avg household size2.32.8

Growth: Ariah Park Moderate Growth · Bectric Moderate Growth

Property

Ariah ParkBectric
Median house price$293KData not available
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$262$262
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)18Data not available

Median price history

Safety

Ariah ParkBectric
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k4560
Motor vehicle theft /100k00
Domestic assault /100k00
Total incidents /100k (all)2,5063,774

Total incidents over time

Schools

Ariah ParkBectric
Total schools10
Government10
Independent00
Average ICSEA947Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Ariah Park · Bectric

Transport

Ariah ParkBectric
Transport score640
Train stations10
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)4.7 km17.9 km

Liveability

Ariah ParkBectric
Summer max temp31.5°C31.5°C
Winter max temp13.0°C13.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)570570
Supermarkets10
Cafes & restaurants10
Parks20
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming pools1Data not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)312.6 km296.3 km
Distance to CBD (km)372.4 km368.7 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)35.0 km25.8 km

Population & growth

Ariah ParkBectric
Population (2021)43953
Estimated 202543853
Projected 204149860
Annual growth rate-0.06%0.00%

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Ariah Park or Bectric?

Ariah Park has the higher transport score (Ariah Park 64/100 vs Bectric 0/100).

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Data sources

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