Backmede vs Bentley
The verdict
Bentley rates higher for education (45 vs 35). Bentley is closer to the coast (45.6 km vs 51.3 km).
Scores
BackmedeBentley
| Backmede | Bentley | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 14 | 17 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 35 | 45 |
| Liveability | 10 | 10 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Backmede | Bentley | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 153 | 225 |
| Median age | 46 | 53 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,843 | $1,212 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 25.0% | 37.4% |
| Born in Australia | 89.5% | 87.6% |
| Avg household size | 2.8 | 2.6 |
Growth: Backmede Stable · Bentley Stable
Property
| Backmede | Bentley | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $910K | 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) | $550 | $600 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 22 | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Backmede | Bentley | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 654 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 654 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,961 | 2,222 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Backmede | Bentley | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 884 |
See the full school list on each profile: Backmede · Bentley
Transport
| Backmede | Bentley | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 11.7 km | 13.4 km |
Liveability
| Backmede | Bentley | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 31.0°C | 31.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 21.0°C | 21.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,050 | 1,050 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 51.3 km | 45.6 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 594.5 km | 597.0 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 11.6 km | 13.4 km |
Population & growth
| Backmede | Bentley | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 153 | 225 |
| Estimated 2025 | 158 | 233 |
| Projected 2041 | 157 | 231 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.81% | 0.88% |
Common questions
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