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Bald Nob vs Shannon Vale

The verdict

Shannon Vale is more affordable, with a median house price of $788K versus $3.44M in Bald Nob. Bald Nob rates higher for education (44 vs 39). Shannon Vale rates higher for liveability (22 vs 14). Bald Nob is closer to the coast (122.3 km vs 132.4 km).

Scores

Bald NobShannon Vale
Bald NobShannon Vale
Overall1819
Transport00
Education4439
Liveability1422

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

Demographics

Bald NobShannon Vale
Population20143
Median age4445
Median household income (wk)$1,375$1,458
Bachelor degree or higher27.3%28.8%
Born in Australia90.0%86.0%
Avg household size2.72.5

Growth: Bald Nob Stable · Shannon Vale Stable

Property

Bald NobShannon Vale
Median house price$3.44M$788K
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$400$400
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

Bald NobShannon Vale
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k00
Motor vehicle theft /100k00
Domestic assault /100k00
Total incidents /100k (all)01,399

Total incidents over time

Schools

Bald NobShannon Vale
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Bald Nob · Shannon Vale

Transport

Bald NobShannon Vale
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)16.9 km13.6 km

Liveability

Bald NobShannon Vale
Summer max temp30.5°C26.0°C
Winter max temp20.5°C12.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,000790
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)122.3 km132.4 km
Distance to CBD (km)472.2 km468.8 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)25.3 km13.9 km

Population & growth

Bald NobShannon Vale
Population (2021)20143
Estimated 202520145
Projected 204120143
Annual growth rate0.00%0.35%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Bald Nob or Shannon Vale?

Shannon Vale is more affordable, with a median house price of $788K versus $3.44M.

Which has better public transport, Bald Nob or Shannon Vale?

Bald Nob and Shannon Vale have similar transport scores.

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