Bennison vs Foster
The verdict
Foster rates higher for liveability (37 vs 16).
Scores
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| Bennison | Foster | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 16 | 28 |
| Transport | 0 | 4 |
| Education | 33 | 47 |
| Liveability | 16 | 37 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Bennison | Foster | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 42 | 2,044 |
| Median age | 51 | 59 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,125 | $975 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 13.0% | 28.0% |
| Born in Australia | 71.4% | 76.1% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 2 |
Growth: Bennison Moderate Growth · Foster Moderate Growth
Property
| Bennison | Foster | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | $593K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $330K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | 17.8% |
| 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
Safety
| Bennison | Foster | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 69 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 2,381 | 294 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | 147 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | 685 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 2,381 | 4,354 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Bennison | Foster | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 2 |
| Government | 0 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 994 |
Transport
| Bennison | Foster | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 4 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 1 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 48.6 km | 51.1 km |
Liveability
| Bennison | Foster | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 25.0°C | 25.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 14.5°C | 14.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 600 | 600 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 2 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 2 |
| Parks | 0 | 1 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 3 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 5 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 2.5 km | 2.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 148.5 km | 144.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 6.4 km | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 52.3 km | 54.9 km |
Population & growth
| Bennison | Foster | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 42 | 2,044 |
| Estimated 2025 | 43 | 2,099 |
| Projected 2041 | 51 | 2,474 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.59% | 0.67% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Bennison or Foster?
Foster has the higher transport score (Bennison 0/100 vs Foster 4/100).
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