Bowen Hills vs Spring Hill
The verdict
Bowen Hills rates higher for transport (95 vs 89). Spring Hill rates higher for education (89 vs 84). Bowen Hills is closer to the coast (11.3 km vs 13.2 km).
Scores
Bowen HillsSpring Hill
| Bowen Hills | Spring Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 93 | 93 |
| Transport | 95 | 89 |
| Education | 84 | 89 |
| Liveability | 100 | 100 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Bowen Hills | Spring Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,898 | 6,593 |
| Median age | 30 | 32 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,551 | $1,889 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 54.4% | 59.1% |
| Born in Australia | 52.3% | 43.7% |
| Avg household size | 1.6 | 2 |
Growth: Bowen Hills — · Spring Hill —
Property
| Bowen Hills | Spring Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| 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
| Bowen Hills | Spring Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 65 | 66 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 939 | 925 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 408 | 410 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,145 | 6,145 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Bowen Hills | Spring Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 9 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 5 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,127 |
See the full school list on each profile: Bowen Hills · Spring Hill
Transport
| Bowen Hills | Spring Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 95 | 89 |
| Train stations | 1 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 15 | 41 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 14 | 15 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 170 m | 760 m |
Liveability
| Bowen Hills | Spring Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.3°C | 29.3°C |
| Winter max temp | 21.5°C | 21.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,150 | 1,150 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 2 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 11 | 29 |
| Parks | 5 | 5 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | 4 |
| Swimming pools | 3 | 34 |
| Medical GPs | 10 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 11.3 km | 13.2 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 3.0 km | 1.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 1.0 km | 380 m |
Population & growth
| Bowen Hills | Spring Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 4,898 | 6,593 |
| Estimated 2025 | 5,700 | 8,789 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 3.86% | 7.45% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Bowen Hills or Spring Hill?
Spring Hill has the higher residential safety score (Bowen Hills 65/100 vs Spring Hill 66/100).
Which has better public transport, Bowen Hills or Spring Hill?
Bowen Hills has the higher transport score (Bowen Hills 95/100 vs Spring Hill 89/100).
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