Arundel vs Parkwood
The verdict
Parkwood rates higher for transport (86 vs 74). Arundel is closer to the coast (2.3 km vs 3.4 km).
Scores
ArundelParkwood
| Arundel | Parkwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 72 | 76 |
| Transport | 74 | 86 |
| Education | 62 | 60 |
| Liveability | 79 | 81 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Arundel | Parkwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,171 | 8,837 |
| Median age | 41 | 37 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,682 | $2,064 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 38.8% | 36.9% |
| Born in Australia | 59.5% | 63.4% |
| Avg household size | 2.7 | 3 |
Growth: Arundel — · Parkwood —
Property
| Arundel | Parkwood | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | $800 | $890 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Arundel | Parkwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 83 | 83 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 618 | 611 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 376 | 373 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,113 | 6,113 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Arundel | Parkwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,070 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Arundel · Parkwood
Transport
| Arundel | Parkwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 74 | 86 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 30 | 38 |
| Light rail stops | 1 | 2 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 2.0 km | 940 m |
Liveability
| Arundel | Parkwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.4°C | 28.4°C |
| Winter max temp | 21.0°C | 21.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,340 | 1,340 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 2 |
| Parks | 24 | 7 |
| Playgrounds | 9 | 4 |
| Swimming pools | 2 | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 2 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 2.3 km | 3.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 61.8 km | 63.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 4.6 km | 4.6 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 3.0 km | 1.8 km |
Population & growth
| Arundel | Parkwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 11,171 | 8,837 |
| Estimated 2025 | 11,947 | 9,018 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 1.69% | 0.51% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Arundel or Parkwood?
Arundel and Parkwood have similar residential safety scores (83 and 83/100).
Which has better public transport, Arundel or Parkwood?
Parkwood has the higher transport score (Arundel 74/100 vs Parkwood 86/100).
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