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Banyo vs Clayfield

The verdict

Clayfield rates higher for education (89 vs 69). Banyo is closer to the coast (4.2 km vs 8.7 km).

Scores

BanyoClayfield
BanyoClayfield
Overall8396
Transport9397
Education6989
Liveability86100

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

Demographics

BanyoClayfield
Population6,10510,897
Median age3737
Median household income (wk)$2,121$1,948
Bachelor degree or higher41.7%61.0%
Born in Australia74.5%69.9%
Avg household size2.62.2

Growth: Banyo · Clayfield

Property

BanyoClayfield
Median house priceData not availableData not available
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$675$835
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

BanyoClayfield
Residential safety score6666
Break & enter dwelling /100k934927
Motor vehicle theft /100k410413
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)6,1456,145

Total incidents over time

Schools

BanyoClayfield
Total schools24
Government11
Independent01
Average ICSEA1,0481,146

See the full school list on each profile: Banyo · Clayfield

Transport

BanyoClayfield
Transport score9397
Train stations12
Bus stops2746
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)3121
Nearest train station (km)640 m360 m

Liveability

BanyoClayfield
Summer max temp29.3°C29.3°C
Winter max temp21.5°C21.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,1501,150
Supermarkets52
Cafes & restaurants614
Parks83
Playgrounds4Data not available
Swimming pools39
Medical GPs14
Distance to coast (km)4.2 km8.7 km
Distance to CBD (km)11.6 km6.3 km
Nearest beach (km)4.3 km9.6 km
Nearest hospital (km)5.9 km4.2 km

Population & growth

BanyoClayfield
Population (2021)6,10510,897
Estimated 20256,55611,755
Projected 2041Data not availableData not available
Annual growth rate1.80%1.91%

Common questions

Which is safer, Banyo or Clayfield?

Banyo and Clayfield have similar residential safety scores (66 and 66/100).

Which has better schools, Banyo or Clayfield?

Clayfield has a higher average school ICSEA (Banyo 1048 vs Clayfield 1146; national average 1000).

Which has better public transport, Banyo or Clayfield?

Clayfield has the higher transport score (Banyo 93/100 vs Clayfield 97/100).

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Data sources

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