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Berry Springs vs Southport

The verdict

Berry Springs rates higher for liveability (33 vs 16). Southport is closer to the coast (1.1 km vs 5.6 km).

Scores

Berry SpringsSouthport
Berry SpringsSouthport
Overall2012
Transport00
Education2922
Liveability3316

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

Demographics

Berry SpringsSouthport
Population870215
Median age3843
Median household income (wk)$2,183$1,699
Bachelor degree or higher14.2%13.5%
Born in Australia71.3%60.9%
Avg household size2.82.2

Growth: Berry Springs High Growth · Southport High Growth

Property

Berry SpringsSouthport
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

Berry SpringsSouthport
Residential safety score89
Break & enter dwelling /100k230465
Motor vehicle theft /100kData not availableData not available
Domestic assault /100k805930
Total incidents /100k (all)4,2524,252

Total incidents over time

Schools

Berry SpringsSouthport
Total schools10
Government10
Independent00
Average ICSEA949Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Berry Springs · Southport

Transport

Berry SpringsSouthport
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)112108
Nearest train station (km)Data not availableData not available

Liveability

Berry SpringsSouthport
Summer max temp32.0°C32.0°C
Winter max temp30.5°C30.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,7001,700
Supermarkets10
Cafes & restaurants20
Parks100
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming pools2Data not available
Medical GPs10
Distance to coast (km)5.6 km1.1 km
Distance to CBD (km)33.4 km31.9 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)41.9 km41.6 km

Population & growth

Berry SpringsSouthport
Population (2021)870215
Estimated 2025903223
Projected 20411,272314
Annual growth rate0.94%0.92%

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Berry Springs or Southport?

Berry Springs and Southport have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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