Blue Vale vs Kelvin
The verdict
Blue Vale rates higher for education (42 vs 31). Kelvin is closer to the coast (243.6 km vs 257.1 km).
Scores
Blue ValeKelvin
| Blue Vale | Kelvin | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 15 | 12 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 42 | 31 |
| Liveability | 7 | 7 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Blue Vale | Kelvin | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 81 | 182 |
| Median age | 38 | 43 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,083 | $1,812 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 26.2% | 19.1% |
| Born in Australia | 77.8% | 86.3% |
| Avg household size | 2.8 | 2.8 |
Growth: Blue Vale Stable · Kelvin Stable
Property
| Blue Vale | Kelvin | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | $1.20M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $525 | $525 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Blue Vale | Kelvin | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 549 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 1,099 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 2,469 | 0 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 4,938 | 8,242 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Blue Vale | Kelvin | |
|---|---|---|
| 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: Blue Vale · Kelvin
Transport
| Blue Vale | Kelvin | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 17.4 km | 18.5 km |
Liveability
| Blue Vale | Kelvin | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 32.0°C | 32.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 16.5°C | 16.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 670 | 670 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 257.1 km | 243.6 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 351.3 km | 347.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 17.9 km | 21.7 km |
Population & growth
| Blue Vale | Kelvin | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 81 | 182 |
| Estimated 2025 | 85 | 191 |
| Projected 2041 | 83 | 187 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.21% | 1.21% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Blue Vale or Kelvin?
Blue Vale and Kelvin have similar transport scores.
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