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Bandiana vs Gateway Island

The verdict

Gateway Island rates higher for transport (49 vs 0). Bandiana is closer to the coast (214.6 km vs 220.1 km).

Scores

BandianaGateway Island
BandianaGateway Island
Overall1952
Transport049
Education4043
Liveability2164

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

Demographics

BandianaGateway Island
Population8550
Median age2351
Median household income (wk)$2,017$1,499
Bachelor degree or higher23.2%Data not available
Born in Australia89.6%Data not available
Avg household size3.12

Growth: Bandiana High Growth · Gateway Island

Property

BandianaGateway Island
Median house price$599KData not available
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoY22.2%Data not available
Median rent — house (wk)Data not availableData not available
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

BandianaGateway Island
Residential safety score100
Break & enter dwelling /100k117Data not available
Motor vehicle theft /100k234Data not available
Domestic assault /100k117Data not available
Total incidents /100k (all)3,041Data not available

Total incidents over time

Schools

BandianaGateway Island
Total schools11
Government11
Independent00
Average ICSEA991Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Bandiana · Gateway Island

Transport

BandianaGateway Island
Transport score049
Train stations00
Bus stops02
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)5.8 km2.6 km

Liveability

BandianaGateway Island
Summer max temp31.0°C31.0°C
Winter max temp13.0°C13.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)700700
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants01
Parks52
Playgrounds1Data not available
Swimming pools3Data not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)214.6 km220.1 km
Distance to CBD (km)255.5 km257.0 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)4.5 km4.1 km

Population & growth

BandianaGateway Island
Population (2021)8550
Estimated 2025975Data not available
Projected 20411,136Data not available
Annual growth rate3.34%Data not available

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Bandiana or Gateway Island?

Gateway Island has the higher transport score (Bandiana 0/100 vs Gateway Island 49/100).

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Data sources

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