Banyo vs Northgate
The verdict
Northgate rates higher for liveability (98 vs 86). Banyo is closer to the coast (4.2 km vs 5.9 km).
Scores
BanyoNorthgate
| Banyo | Northgate | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 83 | 91 |
| Transport | 93 | 94 |
| Education | 69 | 78 |
| Liveability | 86 | 98 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Banyo | Northgate | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,105 | 4,876 |
| Median age | 37 | 35 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,121 | $2,041 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 41.7% | 50.0% |
| Born in Australia | 74.5% | 71.1% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 2.4 |
Growth: Banyo — · Northgate —
Property
| Banyo | Northgate | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | $675 | $625 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Banyo | Northgate | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 66 | 66 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 934 | 923 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 410 | 410 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,145 | 6,145 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Banyo | Northgate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 1 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,048 | 1,072 |
Transport
| Banyo | Northgate | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 93 | 94 |
| Train stations | 1 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 27 | 24 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 31 | 28 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 640 m | 510 m |
Liveability
| Banyo | Northgate | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.3°C | 29.3°C |
| Winter max temp | 21.5°C | 21.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,150 | 1,150 |
| Supermarkets | 5 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 6 | 3 |
| Parks | 8 | 4 |
| Playgrounds | 4 | 3 |
| Swimming pools | 3 | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 1 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 4.2 km | 5.9 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 11.6 km | 9.9 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 4.3 km | 5.9 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 5.9 km | 4.9 km |
Population & growth
| Banyo | Northgate | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 6,105 | 4,876 |
| Estimated 2025 | 6,556 | 5,164 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 1.80% | 1.44% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Banyo or Northgate?
Banyo and Northgate have similar residential safety scores (66 and 66/100).
Which has better schools, Banyo or Northgate?
Northgate has a higher average school ICSEA (Banyo 1048 vs Northgate 1072; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Banyo or Northgate?
Northgate has the higher transport score (Banyo 93/100 vs Northgate 94/100).
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