Banora Point vs Bilambil Heights
The verdict
Bilambil Heights is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.14M versus $1.23M in Banora Point. Banora Point rates higher for transport (46 vs 0). Bilambil Heights rates higher for education (47 vs 42). Banora Point is closer to the coast (2.9 km vs 6.4 km). On the separate residential safety score, Bilambil Heights rates higher (100 vs 94/100 in Banora Point).
Scores
| Banora Point | Bilambil Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 44 | 23 |
| Transport | 46 | 0 |
| Education | 42 | 47 |
| Liveability | 45 | 24 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Banora Point | Bilambil Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,460 | 3,491 |
| Median age | 49 | 44 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,268 | $1,562 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 23.9% | 27.6% |
| Born in Australia | 79.8% | 78.8% |
| Avg household size | 2.4 | 2.6 |
Growth: Banora Point Stable · Bilambil Heights Moderate Growth
Property
| Banora Point | Bilambil Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.23M | $1.14M |
| Median unit price | $873K | $529K |
| House price YoY | 16.7% | 19.4% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $950 | $950 |
| Rental yield (house) | 3.7% | 3.7% |
| Days on market (house) | 34 | 44 |
Median price history
Safety
| Banora Point | Bilambil Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 94 | 100 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 128 | 57 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 61 | 115 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 267 | 286 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 2,552 | 2,005 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Banora Point | Bilambil Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 5 | 0 |
| Government | 3 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,010 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Banora Point · Bilambil Heights
Transport
| Banora Point | Bilambil Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 46 | 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) | 2.3 km | 5.9 km |
Liveability
| Banora Point | Bilambil Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.0°C | 30.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 20.5°C | 20.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,300 | 1,300 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 7 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 2 | 4 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 2.9 km | 6.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 666.4 km | 666.0 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 2.9 km | 6.3 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 5.1 km | 6.3 km |
Population & growth
| Banora Point | Bilambil Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 16,460 | 3,491 |
| Estimated 2025 | 17,001 | 3,662 |
| Projected 2041 | 17,140 | 3,873 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.81% | 1.20% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Banora Point or Bilambil Heights?
Bilambil Heights has the higher residential safety score (Banora Point 94/100 vs Bilambil Heights 100/100).
Which is more affordable, Banora Point or Bilambil Heights?
Bilambil Heights is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.14M versus $1.23M.
Which has better public transport, Banora Point or Bilambil Heights?
Banora Point has the higher transport score (Banora Point 46/100 vs Bilambil Heights 0/100).
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