Boyne Island vs Glen Eden
The verdict
Boyne Island rates higher for liveability (51 vs 30).
Scores
Boyne IslandGlen Eden
| Boyne Island | Glen Eden | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 29 | 22 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 37 | 39 |
| Liveability | 51 | 30 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Boyne Island | Glen Eden | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,835 | 2,918 |
| Median age | 37 | 30 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,870 | $2,096 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 19.5% | 22.5% |
| Born in Australia | 80.6% | 81.7% |
| Avg household size | 2.5 | 2.8 |
Growth: Boyne Island — · Glen Eden —
Property
| Boyne Island | Glen Eden | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | $630 | $580 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Boyne Island | Glen Eden | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 79 | 80 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 703 | 685 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 248 | 240 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 7,584 | 7,584 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Boyne Island | Glen Eden | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 1 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | 967 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Boyne Island · Glen Eden
Transport
| Boyne Island | Glen Eden | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 283.8 km | 289.6 km |
Liveability
| Boyne Island | Glen Eden | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 32.5°C | 32.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 23.2°C | 23.2°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 800 | 800 |
| Supermarkets | 2 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 1 | 1 |
| Parks | 22 | 5 |
| Playgrounds | 6 | 3 |
| Swimming pools | 9 | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 1 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 2.8 km | 3.3 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 428.4 km | 434.0 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 5.0 km | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 12.1 km | 6.2 km |
Population & growth
| Boyne Island | Glen Eden | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 4,835 | 2,918 |
| Estimated 2025 | 5,114 | 3,081 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 1.41% | 1.37% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Boyne Island or Glen Eden?
Glen Eden has the higher residential safety score (Boyne Island 79/100 vs Glen Eden 80/100).
Which has better public transport, Boyne Island or Glen Eden?
Boyne Island and Glen Eden have similar transport scores.
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