Broadford vs Sugarloaf Creek
The verdict
Broadford rates higher for transport (82 vs 0). Sugarloaf Creek rates higher for education (44 vs 37). Broadford is closer to the coast (70.7 km vs 79.4 km).
Scores
BroadfordSugarloaf Creek
| Broadford | Sugarloaf Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 52 | 19 |
| Transport | 82 | 0 |
| Education | 37 | 44 |
| Liveability | 35 | 16 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Broadford | Sugarloaf Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,592 | 255 |
| Median age | 40 | 49 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,519 | $2,175 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 19.8% | 23.8% |
| Born in Australia | 86.3% | 74.9% |
| Avg household size | 2.5 | 3 |
Growth: Broadford High Growth · Sugarloaf Creek High Growth
Property
| Broadford | Sugarloaf Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $528K | Data not available |
| Median unit price | $390K | Data not available |
| House price YoY | -21.8% | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Broadford | Sugarloaf Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 73 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 240 | Data not available |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 218 | Data not available |
| Domestic assault /100k | 588 | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 4,225 | 2,353 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Broadford | Sugarloaf Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 0 |
| Government | 2 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 969 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Broadford · Sugarloaf Creek
Transport
| Broadford | Sugarloaf Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 82 | 0 |
| Train stations | 1 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 1 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 1.7 km | 7.7 km |
Liveability
| Broadford | Sugarloaf Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 26.0°C | 26.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.5°C | 13.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 530 | 530 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 2 | 0 |
| Parks | 13 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | 2 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 1 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 70.7 km | 79.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 67.8 km | 76.7 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 13.8 km | 20.5 km |
Population & growth
| Broadford | Sugarloaf Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 4,592 | 255 |
| Estimated 2025 | 4,938 | 247 |
| Projected 2041 | 14,918 | 828 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.83% | -0.79% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Broadford or Sugarloaf Creek?
Broadford has the higher transport score (Broadford 82/100 vs Sugarloaf Creek 0/100).
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