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Brimbin vs The Bight

The verdict

The Bight is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.07M versus $1.10M in Brimbin. Brimbin rates higher for education (43 vs 27). The Bight rates higher for transport (54 vs 0). Brimbin is closer to the coast (16.8 km vs 21.4 km).

Scores

BrimbinThe Bight
BrimbinThe Bight
Overall2142
Transport054
Education4327
Liveability2242

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

Demographics

BrimbinThe Bight
Population7560
Median age5557
Median household income (wk)$933$1,062
Bachelor degree or higher40.9%20.6%
Born in Australia81.3%91.7%
Avg household size2.52.2

Growth: Brimbin Moderate Growth · The Bight Moderate Growth

Property

BrimbinThe Bight
Median house price$1.10M$1.07M
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$550$500
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)2736

Median price history

Safety

BrimbinThe Bight
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k00
Motor vehicle theft /100k00
Domestic assault /100k00
Total incidents /100k (all)4,0003,333

Total incidents over time

Schools

BrimbinThe Bight
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Brimbin · The Bight

Transport

BrimbinThe Bight
Transport score054
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)6.4 km1.9 km

Liveability

BrimbinThe Bight
Summer max temp28.0°C28.0°C
Winter max temp18.5°C18.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,1501,150
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)16.8 km21.4 km
Distance to CBD (km)254.1 km247.1 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)6.9 km7.2 km

Population & growth

BrimbinThe Bight
Population (2021)7560
Estimated 20257963
Projected 20419172
Annual growth rate1.31%1.23%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Brimbin or The Bight?

The Bight is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.07M versus $1.10M.

Which has better public transport, Brimbin or The Bight?

The Bight has the higher transport score (Brimbin 0/100 vs The Bight 54/100).

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Data sources

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