Brahma Lodge vs Salisbury East
The verdict
Brahma Lodge is more affordable, with a median house price of $718K versus $766K in Salisbury East. Brahma Lodge rates higher for transport (75 vs 56). Brahma Lodge is closer to the coast (9.0 km vs 10.5 km). On the separate residential safety score, Salisbury East rates higher (70 vs 22/100 in Brahma Lodge).
Scores
| Brahma Lodge | Salisbury East | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 65 | 56 |
| Transport | 75 | 56 |
| Education | 38 | 40 |
| Liveability | 79 | 69 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Brahma Lodge | Salisbury East | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,380 | 9,273 |
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,081 | $1,163 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 20.3% | 21.5% |
| Born in Australia | 59.9% | 65.3% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 2.4 |
Growth: Brahma Lodge Moderate Growth · Salisbury East Stable
Property
| Brahma Lodge | Salisbury East | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $718K | $766K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | 23.8% | 21.6% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $597 | $600 |
| Rental yield (house) | 4.0% | 3.8% |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Brahma Lodge | Salisbury East | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 22 | 70 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 769 | 216 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 207 | 226 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 7,071 | 4,130 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Brahma Lodge | Salisbury East | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 4 |
| Government | 1 | 3 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | 916 | 957 |
See the full school list on each profile: Brahma Lodge · Salisbury East
Transport
| Brahma Lodge | Salisbury East | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 75 | 56 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 13 | 47 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 65 | 65 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 1.4 km | 3.2 km |
Liveability
| Brahma Lodge | Salisbury East | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 15.5°C | 15.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 550 | 550 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 2 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 3 | 13 |
| Playgrounds | 4 | 13 |
| Swimming pools | 69 | 3 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 9.0 km | 10.5 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 17.6 km | 17.7 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 3.3 km | 3.8 km |
Population & growth
| Brahma Lodge | Salisbury East | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 3,380 | 9,273 |
| Estimated 2025 | 3,437 | 9,569 |
| Projected 2041 | 3,780 | 10,086 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.42% | 0.79% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Brahma Lodge or Salisbury East?
Salisbury East has the higher residential safety score (Brahma Lodge 22/100 vs Salisbury East 70/100).
Which is more affordable, Brahma Lodge or Salisbury East?
Brahma Lodge is more affordable, with a median house price of $718K versus $766K.
Which has better schools, Brahma Lodge or Salisbury East?
Salisbury East has a higher average school ICSEA (Brahma Lodge 916 vs Salisbury East 957; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Brahma Lodge or Salisbury East?
Brahma Lodge has the higher transport score (Brahma Lodge 75/100 vs Salisbury East 56/100).
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