Banksia Park vs Fairview Park
The verdict
Banksia Park has a shorter estimated CBD commute (64 vs 67 min).
Scores
Banksia ParkFairview Park
| Banksia Park | Fairview Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 53 | 52 |
| Transport | 43 | 44 |
| Education | 53 | 50 |
| Liveability | 63 | 63 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Banksia Park | Fairview Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,346 | 3,792 |
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,799 | $1,913 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 32.7% | 29.9% |
| Born in Australia | 80.0% | 79.1% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 2.6 |
Growth: Banksia Park Stable · Fairview Park Stable
Property
| Banksia Park | Fairview Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $840K | $840K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | 9.7% | 15.4% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $600 | $650 |
| Rental yield (house) | 3.7% | 3.7% |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Banksia Park | Fairview Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | 100 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 120 | 79 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 90 | 105 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 2,750 | 1,899 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Banksia Park | Fairview Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 1 |
| Government | 2 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,018 | 1,026 |
See the full school list on each profile: Banksia Park · Fairview Park
Transport
| Banksia Park | Fairview Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 43 | 44 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 15 | 24 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 64 | 67 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 9.1 km | 8.7 km |
Liveability
| Banksia Park | Fairview Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 15.5°C | 15.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 550 | 550 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 3 |
| Parks | 7 | 10 |
| Playgrounds | 5 | 3 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 15.2 km | 15.3 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 17.5 km | 18.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 9.0 km | 8.3 km |
Population & growth
| Banksia Park | Fairview Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 3,346 | 3,792 |
| Estimated 2025 | 3,458 | 3,919 |
| Projected 2041 | 3,646 | 4,132 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.83% | 0.83% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Banksia Park or Fairview Park?
Banksia Park and Fairview Park have similar residential safety scores (100 and 100/100).
Which is more affordable, Banksia Park or Fairview Park?
Banksia Park and Fairview Park have a similar median house price ($840K).
Which has better schools, Banksia Park or Fairview Park?
Fairview Park has a higher average school ICSEA (Banksia Park 1018 vs Fairview Park 1026; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Banksia Park or Fairview Park?
Fairview Park has the higher transport score (Banksia Park 43/100 vs Fairview Park 44/100).
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