Blaxlands Ridge vs Central Colo
The verdict
Blaxlands Ridge is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.39M versus $2.60M in Central Colo. Blaxlands Ridge rates higher for education (36 vs 20). Blaxlands Ridge is closer to the coast (33.1 km vs 36.3 km).
Scores
Blaxlands RidgeCentral Colo
| Blaxlands Ridge | Central Colo | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 20 | 11 |
| Transport | 13 | 0 |
| Education | 36 | 20 |
| Liveability | 14 | 14 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Blaxlands Ridge | Central Colo | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 589 | 30 |
| Median age | 39 | 39 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,764 | $3,083 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 19.2% | 0.0% |
| Born in Australia | 86.1% | 76.7% |
| Avg household size | 3.4 | 3.4 |
Growth: Blaxlands Ridge Stable · Central Colo Stable
Property
| Blaxlands Ridge | Central Colo | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.39M | $2.60M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $730 | $715 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 57 | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Blaxlands Ridge | Central Colo | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 72 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 170 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 170 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 509 | 0 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 3,226 | 3,333 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Blaxlands Ridge | Central Colo | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Blaxlands Ridge · Central Colo
Transport
| Blaxlands Ridge | Central Colo | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 13 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 3 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 187 | 204 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 14.6 km | 19.6 km |
Liveability
| Blaxlands Ridge | Central Colo | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.3°C | 30.3°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.8°C | 17.8°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 800 | 800 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 2 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 33.1 km | 36.3 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 58.4 km | 64.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 15.4 km | 21.3 km |
Population & growth
| Blaxlands Ridge | Central Colo | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 589 | 30 |
| Estimated 2025 | 595 | 29 |
| Projected 2041 | 629 | 30 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.25% | -0.84% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Blaxlands Ridge or Central Colo?
Blaxlands Ridge is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.39M versus $2.60M.
Which has better public transport, Blaxlands Ridge or Central Colo?
Blaxlands Ridge has the higher transport score (Blaxlands Ridge 13/100 vs Central Colo 0/100).
Try another comparison
Compare two suburbs
Blaxlands Ridge
vs