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Blacksmiths vs Little Pelican

The verdict

Blacksmiths rates higher for education (42 vs 26). Little Pelican rates higher for liveability (64 vs 53).

Scores

BlacksmithsLittle Pelican
BlacksmithsLittle Pelican
Overall4641
Transport4331
Education4226
Liveability5364

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

Demographics

BlacksmithsLittle Pelican
Population1,8810
Median age5065
Median household income (wk)$1,252$1,750
Bachelor degree or higher21.4%0.0%
Born in Australia89.4%Data not available
Avg household size2.31.5

Growth: Blacksmiths Stable · Little Pelican Stable

Property

BlacksmithsLittle Pelican
Median house price$1.28MData not available
Median unit price$252KData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$710$710
Rental yield (house)2.7%Data not available
Days on market (house)30Data not available

Median price history

Safety

BlacksmithsLittle Pelican
Residential safety score36
Break & enter dwelling /100k372Data not available
Motor vehicle theft /100k425Data not available
Domestic assault /100k372Data not available
Total incidents /100k (all)6,805Data not available

Total incidents over time

Schools

BlacksmithsLittle Pelican
Total schools10
Government10
Independent00
Average ICSEA991Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Blacksmiths · Little Pelican

Transport

BlacksmithsLittle Pelican
Transport score4331
Train stations00
Bus stops242
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)12.0 km12.0 km

Liveability

BlacksmithsLittle Pelican
Summer max temp27.5°C27.5°C
Winter max temp18.0°C18.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,1001,100
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks40
Playgrounds5Data not available
Swimming pools1Data not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)410 m1.4 km
Distance to CBD (km)98.0 km97.0 km
Nearest beach (km)1.1 km1.3 km
Nearest hospital (km)5.7 km6.3 km

Population & growth

BlacksmithsLittle Pelican
Population (2021)1,8810
Estimated 20251,914Data not available
Projected 20411,947Data not available
Annual growth rate0.44%Data not available

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Blacksmiths or Little Pelican?

Blacksmiths has the higher transport score (Blacksmiths 43/100 vs Little Pelican 31/100).

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Data sources

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