Bateman vs Murdoch
The verdict
Bateman rates higher for education (84 vs 74). Murdoch is closer to the coast (8.0 km vs 9.2 km).
Scores
BatemanMurdoch
| Bateman | Murdoch | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 93 | 88 |
| Transport | 97 | 94 |
| Education | 84 | 74 |
| Liveability | 96 | 95 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Bateman | Murdoch | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,832 | 3,352 |
| Median age | 41 | 43 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,284 | $1,459 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 59.2% | 46.8% |
| Born in Australia | 54.3% | 50.6% |
| Avg household size | 2.9 | 2.5 |
Growth: Bateman Moderate Growth · Murdoch Moderate Growth
Property
| Bateman | Murdoch | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Data not available
Safety
| Bateman | Murdoch | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 70 | 69 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 313 | 328 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 157 | 149 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,018 | 1,014 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,424 | 6,424 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Bateman | Murdoch | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 2 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 2 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,116 | 1,102 |
Transport
| Bateman | Murdoch | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 97 | 94 |
| Train stations | 1 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 28 | 38 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 31 | 35 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 1.2 km | 1.3 km |
Liveability
| Bateman | Murdoch | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.5°C | 30.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.5°C | 18.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 730 | 730 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 8 |
| Parks | 11 | 10 |
| Playgrounds | 5 | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 4 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 9.2 km | 8.0 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 11.7 km | 13.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 8.8 km | 8.0 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 1.4 km | 710 m |
Population & growth
| Bateman | Murdoch | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 3,832 | 3,352 |
| Estimated 2025 | 4,059 | 3,748 |
| Projected 2041 | 4,344 | 4,035 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.45% | 2.83% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Bateman or Murdoch?
Bateman has the higher residential safety score (Bateman 70/100 vs Murdoch 69/100).
Which has better schools, Bateman or Murdoch?
Bateman has a higher average school ICSEA (Bateman 1116 vs Murdoch 1102; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Bateman or Murdoch?
Bateman has the higher transport score (Bateman 97/100 vs Murdoch 94/100).
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