Banks Pocket vs Gympie
The verdict
Banks Pocket rates higher for transport (54 vs 35). Gympie rates higher for liveability (76 vs 30). Banks Pocket is closer to the coast (38.1 km vs 40.5 km).
Scores
Banks PocketGympie
| Banks Pocket | Gympie | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 41 | 50 |
| Transport | 54 | 35 |
| Education | 38 | 37 |
| Liveability | 30 | 76 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Banks Pocket | Gympie | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 187 | 11,355 |
| Median age | 46 | 42 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,143 | $1,022 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 21.7% | 19.1% |
| Born in Australia | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Avg household size | 3.1 | 2.3 |
Growth: Banks Pocket — · Gympie —
Property
| Banks Pocket | Gympie | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | $550 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Banks Pocket | Gympie | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 82 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 535 | 625 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 535 | 379 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 5,175 | 5,175 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Banks Pocket | Gympie | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 9 |
| Government | 0 | 6 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 968 |
See the full school list on each profile: Banks Pocket · Gympie
Transport
| Banks Pocket | Gympie | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 54 | 35 |
| 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) | 1.5 km | 3.2 km |
Liveability
| Banks Pocket | Gympie | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.5°C | 28.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 21.5°C | 21.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,500 | 1,500 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 4 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 6 |
| Parks | 0 | 15 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 4 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 6 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 5 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 38.1 km | 40.5 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 150.8 km | 147.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 3.9 km | 680 m |
Population & growth
| Banks Pocket | Gympie | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 187 | 11,355 |
| Estimated 2025 | 192 | 11,675 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 0.66% | 0.70% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Banks Pocket or Gympie?
Banks Pocket has the higher transport score (Banks Pocket 54/100 vs Gympie 35/100).
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