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Boneo vs Cape Schanck

The verdict

Cape Schanck rates higher for education (58 vs 52). Cape Schanck is closer to the coast (2.3 km vs 5.7 km).

Scores

BoneoCape Schanck
BoneoCape Schanck
Overall2324
Transport00
Education5258
Liveability2119

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

Demographics

BoneoCape Schanck
Population314569
Median age5255
Median household income (wk)$1,812$2,189
Bachelor degree or higher31.8%44.0%
Born in Australia81.8%72.4%
Avg household size2.62.4

Growth: Boneo Moderate Growth · Cape Schanck Moderate Growth

Property

BoneoCape Schanck
Median house priceData not available$1.59M
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not available8.8%
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

Safety

BoneoCape Schanck
Residential safety score19
Break & enter dwelling /100k1,2741,230
Motor vehicle theft /100kData not available879
Domestic assault /100k318176
Total incidents /100k (all)5,0964,042

Total incidents over time

Schools

BoneoCape Schanck
Total schools10
Government10
Independent00
Average ICSEA1,030Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Boneo · Cape Schanck

Transport

BoneoCape Schanck
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)211228
Nearest train station (km)25.4 km27.7 km

Liveability

BoneoCape Schanck
Summer max temp24.8°C24.8°C
Winter max temp14.0°C14.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)540540
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants20
Parks31
PlaygroundsData not available1
Swimming poolsData not available1
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)5.7 km2.3 km
Distance to CBD (km)66.5 km72.1 km
Nearest beach (km)5.9 km2.3 km
Nearest hospital (km)5.4 km10.8 km

Population & growth

BoneoCape Schanck
Population (2021)314569
Estimated 2025316573
Projected 2041359650
Annual growth rate0.16%0.18%

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Boneo or Cape Schanck?

Boneo and Cape Schanck have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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