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Bowen Mountain vs The Devils Wilderness

The verdict

Bowen Mountain rates higher for transport (23 vs 0). The Devils Wilderness rates higher for education (60 vs 54). Bowen Mountain is closer to the coast (49.5 km vs 56.7 km).

Scores

Bowen MountainThe Devils Wilderness
Bowen MountainThe Devils Wilderness
Overall2923
Transport230
Education5460
Liveability1414

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

Demographics

Bowen MountainThe Devils Wilderness
Population1,6090
Median age3562
Median household income (wk)$2,235Data not available
Bachelor degree or higher32.7%Data not available
Born in Australia83.3%Data not available
Avg household size2.91

Growth: Bowen Mountain Stable · The Devils Wilderness Stable

Property

Bowen MountainThe Devils Wilderness
Median house price$843KData not available
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoY4.9%Data not available
Median rent — house (wk)$650$730
Rental yield (house)3.6%Data not available
Days on market (house)32Data not available

Median price history

Safety

Bowen MountainThe Devils Wilderness
Residential safety score100
Break & enter dwelling /100k0Data not available
Motor vehicle theft /100k0Data not available
Domestic assault /100k124Data not available
Total incidents /100k (all)1,927Data not available

Total incidents over time

Schools

Bowen MountainThe Devils Wilderness
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Bowen Mountain · The Devils Wilderness

Transport

Bowen MountainThe Devils Wilderness
Transport score230
Train stations00
Bus stops220
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)202225
Nearest train station (km)12.4 km15.5 km

Liveability

Bowen MountainThe Devils Wilderness
Summer max temp30.3°C30.2°C
Winter max temp17.8°C17.6°C
Annual rainfall (mm)800730
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks10
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming pools1Data not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)49.5 km56.7 km
Distance to CBD (km)63.4 km70.9 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)18.8 km26.0 km

Population & growth

Bowen MountainThe Devils Wilderness
Population (2021)1,6090
Estimated 20251,624Data not available
Projected 20411,717Data not available
Annual growth rate0.23%Data not available

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Bowen Mountain or The Devils Wilderness?

Bowen Mountain has the higher transport score (Bowen Mountain 23/100 vs The Devils Wilderness 0/100).

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