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Black Creek (Snowy Valleys) vs Ellerslie (Snowy Valleys)

The verdict

Black Creek (Snowy Valleys) rates higher for transport (35 vs 0). Ellerslie (Snowy Valleys) rates higher for education (53 vs 23). Black Creek (Snowy Valleys) is closer to the coast (198.8 km vs 210.3 km).

Scores

Black Creek (Snowy Valleys)Ellerslie (Snowy Valleys)
Black Creek (Snowy Valleys)Ellerslie (Snowy Valleys)
Overall2319
Transport350
Education2353
Liveability1010

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

Demographics

Black Creek (Snowy Valleys)Ellerslie (Snowy Valleys)
Population1639
Median age2338
Median household income (wk)$1,375$1,875
Bachelor degree or higher0.0%33.3%
Born in Australia100.0%94.9%
Avg household size3.83.3

Growth: Black Creek (Snowy Valleys) Declining · Ellerslie (Snowy Valleys) Declining

Property

Black Creek (Snowy Valleys)Ellerslie (Snowy Valleys)
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)$550$550
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

Black Creek (Snowy Valleys)Ellerslie (Snowy Valleys)
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100kData not availableData not available
Motor vehicle theft /100kData not availableData not available
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)Data not availableData not available

Total incidents over time

Data not available

Schools

Black Creek (Snowy Valleys)Ellerslie (Snowy Valleys)
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Black Creek (Snowy Valleys) · Ellerslie (Snowy Valleys)

Transport

Black Creek (Snowy Valleys)Ellerslie (Snowy Valleys)
Transport score350
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)3.5 km14.0 km

Liveability

Black Creek (Snowy Valleys)Ellerslie (Snowy Valleys)
Summer max temp31.5°C31.5°C
Winter max temp13.0°C13.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)570570
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)198.8 km210.3 km
Distance to CBD (km)332.5 km341.5 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)17.0 km28.2 km

Population & growth

Black Creek (Snowy Valleys)Ellerslie (Snowy Valleys)
Population (2021)1639
Estimated 20251640
Projected 20411639
Annual growth rate0.00%0.63%

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Black Creek (Snowy Valleys) or Ellerslie (Snowy Valleys)?

Black Creek (Snowy Valleys) has the higher transport score (Black Creek (Snowy Valleys) 35/100 vs Ellerslie (Snowy Valleys) 0/100).

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Data sources

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