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Blantyre vs Kents Lagoon

The verdict

Kents Lagoon rates higher for education (50 vs 37). Blantyre is closer to the coast (63.4 km vs 68.5 km).

Scores

BlantyreKents Lagoon
BlantyreKents Lagoon
Overall2025
Transport00
Education3750
Liveability2528

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

Demographics

BlantyreKents Lagoon
Population5460
Median age5744
Median household income (wk)$1,187$2,083
Bachelor degree or higher12.9%33.3%
Born in Australia77.8%88.3%
Avg household size2.42.5

Growth: Blantyre · Kents Lagoon

Property

BlantyreKents Lagoon
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)Data not availableData not available
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Data not available

Safety

BlantyreKents Lagoon
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k00
Motor vehicle theft /100k00
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)3,0823,082

Total incidents over time

Schools

BlantyreKents Lagoon
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Blantyre · Kents Lagoon

Transport

BlantyreKents Lagoon
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)188197
Nearest train station (km)30.3 km29.0 km

Liveability

BlantyreKents Lagoon
Summer max temp29.3°C29.3°C
Winter max temp21.5°C21.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,1501,150
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants01
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)63.4 km68.5 km
Distance to CBD (km)58.7 km61.8 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)11.0 km12.2 km

Population & growth

BlantyreKents Lagoon
Population (2021)5460
Estimated 20255763
Projected 2041Data not availableData not available
Annual growth rate1.36%1.23%

Common questions

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Blantyre and Kents Lagoon have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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