Black Mountain vs Federal
The verdict
Black Mountain is closer to the coast (22.6 km vs 25.9 km).
Scores
Black MountainFederal
| Black Mountain | Federal | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 26 | 24 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 51 | 47 |
| Liveability | 30 | 28 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Black Mountain | Federal | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,560 | 365 |
| Median age | 50 | 43 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,648 | $1,550 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 28.0% | 24.2% |
| Born in Australia | 71.0% | 82.5% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 3 |
Growth: Black Mountain — · Federal —
Property
| Black Mountain | Federal | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Black Mountain | Federal | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 192 | 274 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 128 | 274 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 4,122 | 4,122 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Black Mountain | Federal | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 981 |
See the full school list on each profile: Black Mountain · Federal
Transport
| Black Mountain | Federal | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 249 | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 6.1 km | 5.9 km |
Liveability
| Black Mountain | Federal | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.5°C | 28.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 21.5°C | 21.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,500 | 1,500 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 22.6 km | 25.9 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 117.8 km | 121.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 19.5 km | 23.6 km |
Population & growth
| Black Mountain | Federal | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,560 | 365 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,670 | 391 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 1.72% | 1.74% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Black Mountain or Federal?
Black Mountain and Federal have similar transport scores.
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