Bardwell Valley vs Turrella
The verdict
Turrella is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.81M versus $2.00M in Bardwell Valley. Turrella rates higher for transport (97 vs 85). Turrella has a shorter estimated CBD commute (25 vs 42 min). On the separate residential safety score, Bardwell Valley rates higher (100 vs 58/100 in Turrella).
Scores
| Bardwell Valley | Turrella | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 86 | 92 |
| Transport | 85 | 97 |
| Education | 73 | 79 |
| Liveability | 97 | 98 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Bardwell Valley | Turrella | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,344 | 2,673 |
| Median age | 42 | 32 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,099 | $2,137 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 46.6% | 53.4% |
| Born in Australia | 62.9% | 45.0% |
| Avg household size | 2.9 | 3 |
Growth: Bardwell Valley High Growth · Turrella High Growth
Property
| Bardwell Valley | Turrella | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $2.00M | $1.81M |
| Median unit price | $1.23M | $795K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $830 | $760 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 38 | 30 |
Median price history
Safety
| Bardwell Valley | Turrella | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | 58 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 85 | 337 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 43 | 187 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 171 | 187 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 2,389 | 4,377 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Bardwell Valley | Turrella | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,064 |
See the full school list on each profile: Bardwell Valley · Turrella
Transport
| Bardwell Valley | Turrella | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 85 | 97 |
| Train stations | 0 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 8 | 10 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 42 | 25 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 910 m | 210 m |
Liveability
| Bardwell Valley | Turrella | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 26.5°C | 26.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.5°C | 17.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,090 | 1,090 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 3 | 4 |
| Playgrounds | 2 | 2 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 3.3 km | 3.1 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 9.9 km | 8.7 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 3.5 km | 3.1 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 3.3 km | 4.2 km |
Population & growth
| Bardwell Valley | Turrella | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 2,344 | 2,673 |
| Estimated 2025 | 2,560 | 2,919 |
| Projected 2041 | 4,462 | 5,088 |
| Annual growth rate | 2.23% | 2.23% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Bardwell Valley or Turrella?
Bardwell Valley has the higher residential safety score (Bardwell Valley 100/100 vs Turrella 58/100).
Which is more affordable, Bardwell Valley or Turrella?
Turrella is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.81M versus $2.00M.
Which has better public transport, Bardwell Valley or Turrella?
Turrella has the higher transport score (Bardwell Valley 85/100 vs Turrella 97/100).
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