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Bawley Point vs Dolphin Point

The verdict

Bawley Point is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.19M versus $1.26M in Dolphin Point. Bawley Point rates higher for education (63 vs 47). Dolphin Point is closer to the coast (310 m vs 1.4 km).

Scores

Bawley PointDolphin Point
Bawley PointDolphin Point
Overall3024
Transport00
Education6347
Liveability3327

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

Demographics

Bawley PointDolphin Point
Population844354
Median age5647
Median household income (wk)$1,240$1,488
Bachelor degree or higher39.3%31.3%
Born in Australia80.2%82.8%
Avg household size2.22.4

Growth: Bawley Point Moderate Growth · Dolphin Point High Growth

Property

Bawley PointDolphin Point
Median house price$1.19M$1.26M
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$572$572
Rental yield (house)2.0%Data not available
Days on market (house)2523

Median price history

Safety

Bawley PointDolphin Point
Residential safety score100
Break & enter dwelling /100k0847
Motor vehicle theft /100k00
Domestic assault /100k355565
Total incidents /100k (all)1,0663,672

Total incidents over time

Schools

Bawley PointDolphin Point
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Bawley Point · Dolphin Point

Transport

Bawley PointDolphin Point
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)76.1 km62.8 km

Liveability

Bawley PointDolphin Point
Summer max temp26.5°C26.5°C
Winter max temp17.0°C17.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,1001,100
Supermarkets10
Cafes & restaurants20
Parks01
Playgrounds2Data not available
Swimming pools1Data not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)1.4 km310 m
Distance to CBD (km)197.3 km183.8 km
Nearest beach (km)1.4 km530 m
Nearest hospital (km)22.3 km9.4 km

Population & growth

Bawley PointDolphin Point
Population (2021)844354
Estimated 2025881367
Projected 2041957504
Annual growth rate1.08%0.91%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Bawley Point or Dolphin Point?

Bawley Point is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.19M versus $1.26M.

Which has better public transport, Bawley Point or Dolphin Point?

Bawley Point and Dolphin Point have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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