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Bellingham vs Pipers Brook

The verdict

Pipers Brook rates higher for education (34 vs 15). Bellingham is closer to the coast (1.2 km vs 7.1 km).

Scores

BellinghamPipers Brook
BellinghamPipers Brook
Overall2028
Transport08
Education1534
Liveability4442

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

Demographics

BellinghamPipers Brook
Population78109
Median age5846
Median household income (wk)$1,050$1,708
Bachelor degree or higher9.7%21.3%
Born in Australia74.4%76.2%
Avg household size1.82.5

Growth: Bellingham Stable · Pipers Brook Stable

Property

BellinghamPipers Brook
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

BellinghamPipers Brook
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100kData not availableData not available
Motor vehicle theft /100kData not availableData not available
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)Data not availableData not available

Total incidents over time

Data not available

Schools

BellinghamPipers Brook
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Bellingham · Pipers Brook

Transport

BellinghamPipers Brook
Transport score08
Train stations00
Bus stops02
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)Data not availableData not available

Liveability

BellinghamPipers Brook
Summer max temp24.0°C24.0°C
Winter max temp12.6°C12.6°C
Annual rainfall (mm)660660
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)1.2 km7.1 km
Distance to CBD (km)207.4 km201.6 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)46.5 km41.1 km

Population & growth

BellinghamPipers Brook
Population (2021)78109
Estimated 202580112
Projected 204181113
Annual growth rate0.63%0.68%

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Bellingham or Pipers Brook?

Pipers Brook has the higher transport score (Bellingham 0/100 vs Pipers Brook 8/100).

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