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Ballengarra vs Mortons Creek

The verdict

Ballengarra is more affordable, with a median house price of $675K versus $1.03M in Mortons Creek. Ballengarra rates higher for education (43 vs 37). Ballengarra is closer to the coast (22.0 km vs 23.0 km).

Scores

BallengarraMortons Creek
BallengarraMortons Creek
Overall2119
Transport00
Education4337
Liveability2222

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

Demographics

BallengarraMortons Creek
Population97309
Median age4547
Median household income (wk)$1,483$1,640
Bachelor degree or higher21.1%24.8%
Born in Australia74.2%86.4%
Avg household size2.92.9

Growth: Ballengarra Stable · Mortons Creek Stable

Property

BallengarraMortons Creek
Median house price$675K$1.03M
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$450$617
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not available25

Median price history

Safety

BallengarraMortons Creek
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k00
Motor vehicle theft /100k00
Domestic assault /100k00
Total incidents /100k (all)2,062971

Total incidents over time

Schools

BallengarraMortons Creek
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Ballengarra · Mortons Creek

Transport

BallengarraMortons Creek
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)15.7 km9.6 km

Liveability

BallengarraMortons Creek
Summer max temp27.0°C27.0°C
Winter max temp19.0°C19.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,5001,500
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)22.0 km23.0 km
Distance to CBD (km)316.9 km308.2 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)15.8 km9.2 km

Population & growth

BallengarraMortons Creek
Population (2021)97309
Estimated 202598312
Projected 2041100318
Annual growth rate0.26%0.24%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Ballengarra or Mortons Creek?

Ballengarra is more affordable, with a median house price of $675K versus $1.03M.

Which has better public transport, Ballengarra or Mortons Creek?

Ballengarra and Mortons Creek have similar transport scores.

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