Bennett Springs vs Whiteman
The verdict
Bennett Springs rates higher for liveability (69 vs 36). Whiteman rates higher for transport (88 vs 61). Whiteman has a shorter estimated CBD commute (40 vs 52 min).
Scores
Bennett SpringsWhiteman
| Bennett Springs | Whiteman | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 62 | 51 |
| Transport | 61 | 88 |
| Education | 54 | 25 |
| Liveability | 69 | 36 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Bennett Springs | Whiteman | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,929 | 10 |
| Median age | 32 | 54 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,077 | $1,375 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 34.9% | 0.0% |
| Born in Australia | 49.1% | 30.0% |
| Avg household size | 3.4 | 2 |
Growth: Bennett Springs High Growth · Whiteman High Growth
Property
| Bennett Springs | Whiteman | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Bennett Springs | Whiteman | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 70 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 320 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 152 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,012 | 0 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,424 | 6,424 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Bennett Springs | Whiteman | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,067 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Bennett Springs · Whiteman
Transport
| Bennett Springs | Whiteman | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 61 | 88 |
| Train stations | 0 | 2 |
| Bus stops | 21 | 4 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 52 | 40 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 2.4 km | 2.5 km |
Liveability
| Bennett Springs | Whiteman | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.5°C | 30.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.5°C | 18.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 730 | 730 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 2 | 2 |
| Parks | 12 | 2 |
| Playgrounds | 8 | 4 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 1 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 18.3 km | 17.9 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 13.2 km | 15.9 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 7.3 km | 10.1 km |
Population & growth
| Bennett Springs | Whiteman | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 5,929 | 10 |
| Estimated 2025 | 7,188 | 12 |
| Projected 2041 | 10,472 | 18 |
| Annual growth rate | 4.93% | 4.66% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Bennett Springs or Whiteman?
Whiteman has the higher transport score (Bennett Springs 61/100 vs Whiteman 88/100).
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