Blairmount vs Claymore
The verdict
Claymore is more affordable, with a median house price of $850K versus $946K in Blairmount. Claymore rates higher for transport (73 vs 49). Claymore has a shorter estimated CBD commute (136 vs 141 min).
Scores
| Blairmount | Claymore | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 60 | 69 |
| Transport | 49 | 73 |
| Education | 49 | 47 |
| Liveability | 79 | 83 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Blairmount | Claymore | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 409 | 2,579 |
| Median age | 33 | 28 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,792 | $1,020 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 29.2% | 27.3% |
| Born in Australia | 62.8% | 54.5% |
| Avg household size | 3.1 | 3.1 |
Growth: Blairmount Moderate Growth · Claymore Moderate Growth
Property
| Blairmount | Claymore | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $946K | $850K |
| Median unit price | $732K | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $710 | $710 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | 3.4% |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | 38 |
Median price history
Safety
| Blairmount | Claymore | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 16 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 737 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 155 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,222 | 814 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 7,824 | 8,182 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Blairmount | Claymore | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 1 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 960 | 892 |
See the full school list on each profile: Blairmount · Claymore
Transport
| Blairmount | Claymore | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 49 | 73 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 3 | 18 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 141 | 136 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 2.3 km | 1.8 km |
Liveability
| Blairmount | Claymore | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.5°C | 29.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.3°C | 17.3°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 780 | 780 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 2 | 5 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 26.9 km | 26.1 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 43.0 km | 41.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 3.2 km | 3.5 km |
Population & growth
| Blairmount | Claymore | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 409 | 2,579 |
| Estimated 2025 | 411 | 2,589 |
| Projected 2041 | 455 | 2,871 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.12% | 0.10% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Blairmount or Claymore?
Claymore is more affordable, with a median house price of $850K versus $946K.
Which has better schools, Blairmount or Claymore?
Blairmount has a higher average school ICSEA (Blairmount 960 vs Claymore 892; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Blairmount or Claymore?
Claymore has the higher transport score (Blairmount 49/100 vs Claymore 73/100).
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