Bonshaw vs Delacombe
The verdict
Delacombe is more affordable, with a median house price of $536K versus $556K in Bonshaw. Bonshaw rates higher for education (59 vs 46). Delacombe rates higher for transport (49 vs 0). Bonshaw is closer to the coast (73.0 km vs 74.6 km). On the separate residential safety score, Delacombe rates higher (50 vs 21/100 in Bonshaw).
Scores
| Bonshaw | Delacombe | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 38 | 58 |
| Transport | 0 | 49 |
| Education | 59 | 46 |
| Liveability | 59 | 76 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Bonshaw | Delacombe | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 949 | 5,408 |
| Median age | 28 | 39 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,854 | $1,339 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 39.4% | 23.2% |
| Born in Australia | 78.0% | 84.4% |
| Avg household size | 2.7 | 2.4 |
Growth: Bonshaw High Growth · Delacombe High Growth
Property
| Bonshaw | Delacombe | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $556K | $536K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | -1.3% | 3.3% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Bonshaw | Delacombe | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 21 | 50 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 1,264 | 536 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 421 | 573 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 527 | 573 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 8,114 | 8,340 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Bonshaw | Delacombe | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 2 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,001 |
See the full school list on each profile: Bonshaw · Delacombe
Transport
| Bonshaw | Delacombe | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 49 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 30 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 6.4 km | 4.5 km |
Liveability
| Bonshaw | Delacombe | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 24.0°C | 24.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 10.2°C | 10.2°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 690 | 690 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 4 | 22 |
| Playgrounds | 2 | 10 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 73.0 km | 74.6 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 103.8 km | 104.2 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 5.7 km | 3.6 km |
Population & growth
| Bonshaw | Delacombe | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 949 | 5,408 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,360 | 7,748 |
| Projected 2041 | 1,301 | 7,416 |
| Annual growth rate | 9.41% | 9.41% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Bonshaw or Delacombe?
Delacombe has the higher residential safety score (Bonshaw 21/100 vs Delacombe 50/100).
Which is more affordable, Bonshaw or Delacombe?
Delacombe is more affordable, with a median house price of $536K versus $556K.
Which has better public transport, Bonshaw or Delacombe?
Delacombe has the higher transport score (Bonshaw 0/100 vs Delacombe 49/100).
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