Balmoral vs Pigeon Ponds
The verdict
Balmoral rates higher for liveability (28 vs 19). Pigeon Ponds rates higher for education (44 vs 39). Pigeon Ponds is closer to the coast (103.7 km vs 113.9 km).
Scores
BalmoralPigeon Ponds
| Balmoral | Pigeon Ponds | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 22 | 20 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 39 | 44 |
| Liveability | 28 | 19 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Balmoral | Pigeon Ponds | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 281 | 29 |
| Median age | 53 | 45 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,211 | $2,374 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 18.1% | 27.3% |
| Born in Australia | 85.8% | 100.0% |
| Avg household size | 2.2 | 2.4 |
Growth: Balmoral Declining · Pigeon Ponds Declining
Property
| Balmoral | Pigeon Ponds | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Balmoral | Pigeon Ponds | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 356 | 3,448 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 2,135 | 3,448 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Balmoral | Pigeon Ponds | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 997 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Balmoral · Pigeon Ponds
Transport
| Balmoral | Pigeon Ponds | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 66.1 km | 79.2 km |
Liveability
| Balmoral | Pigeon Ponds | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 25.0°C | 25.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.8°C | 13.8°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 710 | 710 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 1 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 1 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 1 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 1 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 113.9 km | 103.7 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 284.4 km | 295.0 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 59.7 km | 58.5 km |
Population & growth
| Balmoral | Pigeon Ponds | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 281 | 29 |
| Estimated 2025 | 278 | 29 |
| Projected 2041 | 271 | 28 |
| Annual growth rate | -0.27% | 0.00% |
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