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Branxton vs Dalwood (Singleton)

The verdict

Branxton is more affordable, with a median house price of $980K versus $1.35M in Dalwood (Singleton). Branxton rates higher for transport (85 vs 16). Dalwood (Singleton) is closer to the coast (46.1 km vs 49.5 km).

Scores

BranxtonDalwood (Singleton)
BranxtonDalwood (Singleton)
Overall5323
Transport8516
Education3833
Liveability3522

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

Demographics

BranxtonDalwood (Singleton)
Population2,255111
Median age3839
Median household income (wk)$2,266$2,625
Bachelor degree or higher23.6%13.0%
Born in Australia89.8%91.0%
Avg household size2.93.5

Growth: Branxton High Growth · Dalwood (Singleton) High Growth

Property

BranxtonDalwood (Singleton)
Median house price$980K$1.35M
Median unit price$586KData not available
House price YoY125.5%Data not available
Median rent — house (wk)$705$705
Rental yield (house)2.3%Data not available
Days on market (house)40Data not available

Median price history

Safety

BranxtonDalwood (Singleton)
Residential safety score57
Break & enter dwelling /100k133Data not available
Motor vehicle theft /100k532Data not available
Domestic assault /100k399Data not available
Total incidents /100k (all)5,410Data not available

Total incidents over time

Schools

BranxtonDalwood (Singleton)
Total schools20
Government10
Independent00
Average ICSEA983Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Branxton · Dalwood (Singleton)

Transport

BranxtonDalwood (Singleton)
Transport score8516
Train stations20
Bus stops282
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)3.0 km7.3 km

Liveability

BranxtonDalwood (Singleton)
Summer max temp27.5°C27.5°C
Winter max temp18.0°C18.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,1001,100
Supermarkets10
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks00
Playgrounds1Data not available
Swimming pools41
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)49.5 km46.1 km
Distance to CBD (km)138.1 km139.9 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)17.9 km22.4 km

Population & growth

BranxtonDalwood (Singleton)
Population (2021)2,255111
Estimated 20252,893142
Projected 20414,208207
Annual growth rate6.43%6.35%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Branxton or Dalwood (Singleton)?

Branxton is more affordable, with a median house price of $980K versus $1.35M.

Which has better public transport, Branxton or Dalwood (Singleton)?

Branxton has the higher transport score (Branxton 85/100 vs Dalwood (Singleton) 16/100).

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Data sources

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