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Armstrong Beach vs Sarina

The verdict

Sarina rates higher for liveability (61 vs 33). Armstrong Beach is closer to the coast (2.3 km vs 9.1 km).

Scores

Armstrong BeachSarina
Armstrong BeachSarina
Overall1929
Transport00
Education2424
Liveability3361

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

Demographics

Armstrong BeachSarina
Population9035,619
Median age4140
Median household income (wk)$1,912$1,605
Bachelor degree or higher11.9%11.3%
Born in Australia81.6%81.8%
Avg household size2.52.6

Growth: Armstrong Beach · Sarina

Property

Armstrong BeachSarina
Median house priceData not availableData not available
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)Data not availableData not available
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Data not available

Safety

Armstrong BeachSarina
Residential safety score7676
Break & enter dwelling /100k775747
Motor vehicle theft /100k332338
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)6,9676,967

Total incidents over time

Schools

Armstrong BeachSarina
Total schools04
Government03
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not available932

See the full school list on each profile: Armstrong Beach · Sarina

Transport

Armstrong BeachSarina
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)630.1 km635.0 km

Liveability

Armstrong BeachSarina
Summer max temp30.0°C30.0°C
Winter max temp23.0°C23.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,5501,550
Supermarkets02
Cafes & restaurants04
Parks1634
PlaygroundsData not available1
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)2.3 km9.1 km
Distance to CBD (km)770.4 km774.9 km
Nearest beach (km)6.3 kmData not available
Nearest hospital (km)6.6 km2.9 km

Population & growth

Armstrong BeachSarina
Population (2021)9035,619
Estimated 20259435,867
Projected 2041Data not availableData not available
Annual growth rate1.09%1.09%

Common questions

Which is safer, Armstrong Beach or Sarina?

Armstrong Beach and Sarina have similar residential safety scores (76 and 76/100).

Which has better public transport, Armstrong Beach or Sarina?

Armstrong Beach and Sarina have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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