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Bemerside vs Foresthome

The verdict

Bemerside is closer to the coast (7.8 km vs 11.3 km).

Scores

BemersideForesthome
BemersideForesthome
Overall1413
Transport00
Education2521
Liveability1919

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

Demographics

BemersideForesthome
Population25984
Median age4454
Median household income (wk)$1,708$1,781
Bachelor degree or higher20.6%8.1%
Born in Australia90.0%88.1%
Avg household size2.62

Growth: Bemerside · Foresthome

Property

BemersideForesthome
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

BemersideForesthome
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k3860
Motor vehicle theft /100k3860
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)6,9136,913

Total incidents over time

Schools

BemersideForesthome
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Bemerside · Foresthome

Transport

BemersideForesthome
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)1076.3 km1070.9 km

Liveability

BemersideForesthome
Summer max temp31.3°C31.3°C
Winter max temp25.2°C25.2°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,1001,100
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)7.8 km11.3 km
Distance to CBD (km)1212.1 km1206.6 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)10.7 km6.3 km

Population & growth

BemersideForesthome
Population (2021)25984
Estimated 202526887
Projected 2041Data not availableData not available
Annual growth rate0.86%0.88%

Common questions

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Bemerside and Foresthome have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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