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Brighton vs Honeywood

The verdict

Brighton rates higher for liveability (57 vs 51). Honeywood rates higher for education (26 vs 18). Honeywood has a shorter estimated CBD commute (65 vs 78 min).

Scores

BrightonHoneywood
BrightonHoneywood
Overall3535
Transport2728
Education1826
Liveability5751

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

Demographics

BrightonHoneywood
Population4,983535
Median age3437
Median household income (wk)$1,528$2,363
Bachelor degree or higher12.9%21.8%
Born in Australia92.0%95.9%
Avg household size2.63.2

Growth: Brighton Moderate Growth · Honeywood Moderate Growth

Property

BrightonHoneywood
Median house priceData not availableData not available
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)Data not availableData not available
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

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Safety

BrightonHoneywood
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100kData not availableData not available
Motor vehicle theft /100kData not availableData not available
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)Data not availableData not available

Total incidents over time

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Schools

BrightonHoneywood
Total schools10
Government10
Independent00
Average ICSEA913Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Brighton · Honeywood

Transport

BrightonHoneywood
Transport score2728
Train stations00
Bus stops270
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)7865
Nearest train station (km)Data not availableData not available

Liveability

BrightonHoneywood
Summer max temp21.8°C21.8°C
Winter max temp12.3°C12.3°C
Annual rainfall (mm)570570
Supermarkets10
Cafes & restaurants20
Parks30
Playgrounds2Data not available
Swimming pools172
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)4.0 km3.1 km
Distance to CBD (km)21.9 km17.8 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not available7.8 km
Nearest hospital (km)21.3 km17.1 km

Population & growth

BrightonHoneywood
Population (2021)4,983535
Estimated 20255,350574
Projected 20416,390686
Annual growth rate1.79%1.77%

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Brighton or Honeywood?

Honeywood has the higher transport score (Brighton 27/100 vs Honeywood 28/100).

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Data sources

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