Bandiana vs Baranduda
The verdict
Bandiana is more affordable, with a median house price of $599K versus $630K in Baranduda. Baranduda rates higher for transport (18 vs 0). Baranduda is closer to the coast (208.8 km vs 214.6 km).
Scores
| Bandiana | Baranduda | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 19 | 31 |
| Transport | 0 | 18 |
| Education | 40 | 48 |
| Liveability | 21 | 28 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Bandiana | Baranduda | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 855 | 3,041 |
| Median age | 23 | 37 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,017 | $2,090 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 23.2% | 30.9% |
| Born in Australia | 89.6% | 89.6% |
| Avg household size | 3.1 | 2.8 |
Growth: Bandiana High Growth · Baranduda High Growth
Property
| Bandiana | Baranduda | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $599K | $630K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | 22.2% | 11.7% |
| 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
Safety
| Bandiana | Baranduda | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | 100 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 117 | 230 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 234 | 99 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 117 | 99 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 3,041 | 1,414 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Bandiana | Baranduda | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 2 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 991 | 1,021 |
See the full school list on each profile: Bandiana · Baranduda
Transport
| Bandiana | Baranduda | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 18 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 8 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 5.8 km | 11.3 km |
Liveability
| Bandiana | Baranduda | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 31.0°C | 31.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.0°C | 13.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 700 | 700 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 5 | 4 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | 9 |
| Swimming pools | 3 | 61 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 214.6 km | 208.8 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 255.5 km | 253.7 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 4.5 km | 9.2 km |
Population & growth
| Bandiana | Baranduda | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 855 | 3,041 |
| Estimated 2025 | 975 | 3,466 |
| Projected 2041 | 1,136 | 4,041 |
| Annual growth rate | 3.34% | 3.32% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Bandiana or Baranduda?
Bandiana and Baranduda have similar residential safety scores (100 and 100/100).
Which is more affordable, Bandiana or Baranduda?
Bandiana is more affordable, with a median house price of $599K versus $630K.
Which has better schools, Bandiana or Baranduda?
Baranduda has a higher average school ICSEA (Bandiana 991 vs Baranduda 1021; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Bandiana or Baranduda?
Baranduda has the higher transport score (Bandiana 0/100 vs Baranduda 18/100).
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