Austins Ferry vs Chigwell
The verdict
Austins Ferry is closer to the coast (620 m vs 1.7 km).
Scores
Austins FerryChigwell
| Austins Ferry | Chigwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 52 | 50 |
| Transport | 45 | 43 |
| Education | 37 | 34 |
| Liveability | 73 | 70 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Austins Ferry | Chigwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,395 | 2,050 |
| Median age | 39 | 33 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,625 | $1,232 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 28.1% | 20.6% |
| Born in Australia | 84.3% | 79.2% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 2.4 |
Growth: Austins Ferry Stable · Chigwell Stable
Property
| Austins Ferry | Chigwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Data not available
Safety
| Austins Ferry | Chigwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | Data not available | Data not available |
Total incidents over time
Data not available
Schools
| Austins Ferry | Chigwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,024 | 849 |
See the full school list on each profile: Austins Ferry · Chigwell
Transport
| Austins Ferry | Chigwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 45 | 43 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 18 | 14 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 53 | 46 |
| Nearest train station (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
Liveability
| Austins Ferry | Chigwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 21.8°C | 21.8°C |
| Winter max temp | 12.3°C | 12.3°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 570 | 570 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 5 | 7 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | 1 |
| Swimming pools | 8 | 3 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 620 m | 1.7 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 13.5 km | 11.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 2.8 km | 2.7 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 13.2 km | 11.2 km |
Population & growth
| Austins Ferry | Chigwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 2,395 | 2,050 |
| Estimated 2025 | 2,574 | 2,084 |
| Projected 2041 | 2,514 | 2,152 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.82% | 0.41% |
Common questions
Which has better schools, Austins Ferry or Chigwell?
Austins Ferry has a higher average school ICSEA (Austins Ferry 1024 vs Chigwell 849; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Austins Ferry or Chigwell?
Austins Ferry has the higher transport score (Austins Ferry 45/100 vs Chigwell 43/100).
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