Bilingurr vs Cable Beach
The verdict
Cable Beach rates higher for liveability (44 vs 10). Cable Beach is closer to the coast (670 m vs 1.9 km).
Scores
BilingurrCable Beach
| Bilingurr | Cable Beach | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 13 | 35 |
| Transport | 0 | 24 |
| Education | 33 | 36 |
| Liveability | 10 | 44 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Bilingurr | Cable Beach | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,540 | 5,730 |
| Median age | 32 | 34 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,438 | $2,181 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 28.7% | 33.2% |
| Born in Australia | 71.9% | 71.3% |
| Avg household size | 2.7 | 2.7 |
Growth: Bilingurr High Growth · Cable Beach High Growth
Property
| Bilingurr | Cable Beach | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Bilingurr | Cable Beach | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 30 | 31 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 714 | 681 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 325 | 314 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 2,727 | 2,740 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 14,522 | 14,522 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Bilingurr | Cable Beach | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 3 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 998 | 854 |
See the full school list on each profile: Bilingurr · Cable Beach
Transport
| Bilingurr | Cable Beach | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 24 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 14 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 1436.3 km | 1432.1 km |
Liveability
| Bilingurr | Cable Beach | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 33.0°C | 33.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 600 | 600 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 7 |
| Parks | 1 | 3 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 19 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 1.9 km | 670 m |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 1686.7 km | 1682.2 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 4.7 km | 480 m |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 576.7 km | 578.1 km |
Population & growth
| Bilingurr | Cable Beach | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,540 | 5,730 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,623 | 6,040 |
| Projected 2041 | 2,101 | 7,819 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.32% | 1.33% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Bilingurr or Cable Beach?
Cable Beach has the higher residential safety score (Bilingurr 30/100 vs Cable Beach 31/100).
Which has better schools, Bilingurr or Cable Beach?
Bilingurr has a higher average school ICSEA (Bilingurr 998 vs Cable Beach 854; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Bilingurr or Cable Beach?
Cable Beach has the higher transport score (Bilingurr 0/100 vs Cable Beach 24/100).
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