Black Mountain vs Guyra
The verdict
Guyra is more affordable, with a median house price of $393K versus $420K in Black Mountain. Guyra rates higher for transport (71 vs 0). Black Mountain is closer to the coast (129.5 km vs 137.3 km).
Scores
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| Black Mountain | Guyra | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 18 | 51 |
| Transport | 0 | 71 |
| Education | 33 | 32 |
| Liveability | 22 | 47 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Black Mountain | Guyra | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 291 | 2,003 |
| Median age | 47 | 44 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,768 | $1,040 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 40.8% | 17.8% |
| Born in Australia | 80.4% | 77.8% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 2.3 |
Growth: Black Mountain Stable · Guyra Stable
Property
| Black Mountain | Guyra | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $420K | $393K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $204K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | 25.0% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $377 | $377 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | 3.8% |
| Days on market (house) | 22 | 30 |
Median price history
Safety
| Black Mountain | Guyra | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 32 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 449 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 250 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 687 | 949 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 5,155 | 8,987 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Black Mountain | Guyra | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 2 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 798 | 951 |
See the full school list on each profile: Black Mountain · Guyra
Transport
| Black Mountain | Guyra | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 71 |
| Train stations | 0 | 1 |
| 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) | 12.5 km | 4.5 km |
Liveability
| Black Mountain | Guyra | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 26.0°C | 26.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 12.0°C | 12.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 790 | 790 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 2 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 6 |
| Parks | 1 | 16 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 5 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 129.5 km | 137.3 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 396.4 km | 407.8 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 13.2 km | 5.3 km |
Population & growth
| Black Mountain | Guyra | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 291 | 2,003 |
| Estimated 2025 | 301 | 2,072 |
| Projected 2041 | 294 | 2,022 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.85% | 0.85% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Black Mountain or Guyra?
Guyra is more affordable, with a median house price of $393K versus $420K.
Which has better schools, Black Mountain or Guyra?
Guyra has a higher average school ICSEA (Black Mountain 798 vs Guyra 951; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Black Mountain or Guyra?
Guyra has the higher transport score (Black Mountain 0/100 vs Guyra 71/100).
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