Belford vs Branxton
The verdict
Branxton is more affordable, with a median house price of $980K versus $1.02M in Belford. Branxton rates higher for transport (85 vs 18). Branxton is closer to the coast (49.5 km vs 53.1 km).
Scores
BelfordBranxton
| Belford | Branxton | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 26 | 53 |
| Transport | 18 | 85 |
| Education | 40 | 38 |
| Liveability | 22 | 35 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Belford | Branxton | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 176 | 2,255 |
| Median age | 44 | 38 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,833 | $2,266 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 26.1% | 23.6% |
| Born in Australia | 82.4% | 89.8% |
| Avg household size | 3.4 | 2.9 |
Growth: Belford High Growth · Branxton High Growth
Property
| Belford | Branxton | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.02M | $980K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $586K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | 125.5% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $705 | $705 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | 2.3% |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | 40 |
Median price history
Safety
| Belford | Branxton | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 57 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 133 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 1,705 | 532 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,136 | 399 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 5,682 | 5,410 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Belford | Branxton | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 2 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 983 |
See the full school list on each profile: Belford · Branxton
Transport
| Belford | Branxton | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 18 | 85 |
| Train stations | 0 | 2 |
| Bus stops | 10 | 28 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 5.4 km | 3.0 km |
Liveability
| Belford | Branxton | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 27.5°C | 27.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.0°C | 18.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,100 | 1,100 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 4 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 53.1 km | 49.5 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 134.1 km | 138.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 14.9 km | 17.9 km |
Population & growth
| Belford | Branxton | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 176 | 2,255 |
| Estimated 2025 | 226 | 2,893 |
| Projected 2041 | 328 | 4,208 |
| Annual growth rate | 6.45% | 6.43% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Belford or Branxton?
Branxton is more affordable, with a median house price of $980K versus $1.02M.
Which has better public transport, Belford or Branxton?
Branxton has the higher transport score (Belford 18/100 vs Branxton 85/100).
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