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Armidale vs Dangarsleigh

The verdict

Armidale is more affordable, with a median house price of $565K versus $1.50M in Dangarsleigh. Armidale rates higher for transport (79 vs 0). Dangarsleigh rates higher for education (72 vs 56). Dangarsleigh is closer to the coast (124.0 km vs 127.5 km).

Scores

ArmidaleDangarsleigh
ArmidaleDangarsleigh
Overall7829
Transport790
Education5672
Liveability9722

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

Demographics

ArmidaleDangarsleigh
Population23,967120
Median age3650
Median household income (wk)$1,432$1,910
Bachelor degree or higher43.4%42.1%
Born in Australia74.0%91.7%
Avg household size2.32.4

Growth: Armidale Stable · Dangarsleigh Stable

Property

ArmidaleDangarsleigh
Median house price$565K$1.50M
Median unit price$383KData not available
House price YoY17.3%Data not available
Median rent — house (wk)$500$500
Rental yield (house)4.2%Data not available
Days on market (house)34Data not available

Median price history

Safety

ArmidaleDangarsleigh
Residential safety score5
Break & enter dwelling /100k989833
Motor vehicle theft /100k3880
Domestic assault /100k9810
Total incidents /100k (all)13,6482,500

Total incidents over time

Schools

ArmidaleDangarsleigh
Total schools160
Government70
Independent70
Average ICSEA965Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Armidale · Dangarsleigh

Transport

ArmidaleDangarsleigh
Transport score790
Train stations20
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)2.0 km13.1 km

Liveability

ArmidaleDangarsleigh
Summer max temp26.0°C26.0°C
Winter max temp12.0°C12.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)790790
Supermarkets70
Cafes & restaurants580
Parks731
Playgrounds49Data not available
Swimming pools11Data not available
Medical GPs210
Distance to coast (km)127.5 km124.0 km
Distance to CBD (km)377.2 km363.5 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)1.6 km13.3 km

Population & growth

ArmidaleDangarsleigh
Population (2021)23,967120
Estimated 202524,231122
Projected 204124,554127
Annual growth rate0.27%0.41%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Armidale or Dangarsleigh?

Armidale is more affordable, with a median house price of $565K versus $1.50M.

Which has better public transport, Armidale or Dangarsleigh?

Armidale has the higher transport score (Armidale 79/100 vs Dangarsleigh 0/100).

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Data sources

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