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Boat Harbour vs Flowerdale

The verdict

Boat Harbour rates higher for education (47 vs 39). Boat Harbour is closer to the coast (1.3 km vs 3.1 km).

Scores

Boat HarbourFlowerdale
Boat HarbourFlowerdale
Overall3532
Transport1715
Education4739
Liveability4442

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

Demographics

Boat HarbourFlowerdale
Population339279
Median age5140
Median household income (wk)$1,511$1,553
Bachelor degree or higher37.4%27.8%
Born in Australia80.2%79.6%
Avg household size2.42.9

Growth: Boat Harbour Stable · Flowerdale Stable

Property

Boat HarbourFlowerdale
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

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Safety

Boat HarbourFlowerdale
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100kData not availableData not available
Motor vehicle theft /100kData not availableData not available
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)Data not availableData not available

Total incidents over time

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Schools

Boat HarbourFlowerdale
Total schools10
Government10
Independent00
Average ICSEA962Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Boat Harbour · Flowerdale

Transport

Boat HarbourFlowerdale
Transport score1715
Train stations00
Bus stops42
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)Data not availableData not available

Liveability

Boat HarbourFlowerdale
Summer max temp20.0°C20.0°C
Winter max temp12.8°C12.8°C
Annual rainfall (mm)980980
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants11
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)1.3 km3.1 km
Distance to CBD (km)257.2 km253.5 km
Nearest beach (km)1.9 km5.7 km
Nearest hospital (km)24.5 km20.7 km

Population & growth

Boat HarbourFlowerdale
Population (2021)339279
Estimated 2025343283
Projected 2041344283
Annual growth rate0.29%0.36%

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Boat Harbour or Flowerdale?

Boat Harbour has the higher transport score (Boat Harbour 17/100 vs Flowerdale 15/100).

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Data sources

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