Black Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings) vs Kendall
The verdict
Kendall is more affordable, with a median house price of $643K versus $775K in Black Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings). Kendall rates higher for transport (64 vs 0). Kendall is closer to the coast (11.6 km vs 18.9 km).
Scores
| Black Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings) | Kendall | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 19 | 44 |
| Transport | 0 | 64 |
| Education | 37 | 37 |
| Liveability | 22 | 31 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Black Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings) | Kendall | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 47 | 1,153 |
| Median age | 59 | 48 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,416 | $1,381 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 26.7% | 21.1% |
| Born in Australia | 85.1% | 88.4% |
| Avg household size | 2.3 | 2.6 |
Growth: Black Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings) Moderate Growth · Kendall Moderate Growth
Property
| Black Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings) | Kendall | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $775K | $643K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $580 | $580 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | 4.5% |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | 26 |
Median price history
Safety
| Black Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings) | Kendall | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 72 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | Data not available | 87 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | 260 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | 347 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | Data not available | 3,296 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Black Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings) | Kendall | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 961 |
See the full school list on each profile: Black Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings) · Kendall
Transport
| Black Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings) | Kendall | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 64 |
| Train stations | 0 | 2 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 8.4 km | 1.3 km |
Liveability
| Black Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings) | Kendall | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 27.0°C | 27.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 19.0°C | 19.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,500 | 1,500 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 2 |
| Parks | 0 | 5 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 18.9 km | 11.6 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 287.4 km | 284.9 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 16.6 km | 20.3 km |
Population & growth
| Black Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings) | Kendall | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 47 | 1,153 |
| Estimated 2025 | 51 | 1,252 |
| Projected 2041 | 53 | 1,299 |
| Annual growth rate | 2.06% | 2.08% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Black Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings) or Kendall?
Kendall is more affordable, with a median house price of $643K versus $775K.
Which has better public transport, Black Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings) or Kendall?
Kendall has the higher transport score (Black Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings) 0/100 vs Kendall 64/100).
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