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Barton vs Campbell

The verdict

Barton rates higher for liveability (73 vs 61). Campbell has a shorter estimated CBD commute (20 vs 21 min).

Scores

BartonCampbell
BartonCampbell
Overall7169
Transport4953
Education9396
Liveability7361

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

Demographics

BartonCampbell
Population1,9466,564
Median age3928
Median household income (wk)$2,462$3,052
Bachelor degree or higher72.7%64.8%
Born in Australia62.5%70.5%
Avg household size1.72.3

Growth: Barton Moderate Growth · Campbell High Growth

Property

BartonCampbell
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)Data not availableData not available
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Data not available

Safety

BartonCampbell
Residential safety score92
Break & enter dwelling /100kData not available168
Motor vehicle theft /100k25791
Domestic assault /100k10391
Total incidents /100k (all)3,4941,569

Barton is a commercial/transport hub — total figures include visitors and workers, not just residents.

Total incidents over time

Schools

BartonCampbell
Total schools14
Government12
Independent01
Average ICSEA1,1561,138

See the full school list on each profile: Barton · Campbell

Transport

BartonCampbell
Transport score4953
Train stations00
Bus stops942
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)2120
Nearest train station (km)Data not availableData not available

Liveability

BartonCampbell
Summer max temp28.0°C28.0°C
Winter max temp12.0°C11.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)615620
Supermarkets01
Cafes & restaurants1412
Parks731
Playgrounds19
Swimming pools824
Medical GPs01
Distance to coast (km)104.0 km103.3 km
Distance to CBD (km)3.1 km2.8 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)5.6 km7.5 km

Population & growth

BartonCampbell
Population (2021)1,9466,564
Estimated 20252,1407,706
Projected 20412,1798,637
Annual growth rate2.40%4.09%

Common questions

Which has better schools, Barton or Campbell?

Barton has a higher average school ICSEA (Barton 1156 vs Campbell 1138; national average 1000).

Which has better public transport, Barton or Campbell?

Campbell has the higher transport score (Barton 49/100 vs Campbell 53/100).

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Data sources

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