Broadwater (Richmond Valley) vs Doonbah
The verdict
Broadwater (Richmond Valley) rates higher for transport (64 vs 35). Broadwater (Richmond Valley) is closer to the coast (2.5 km vs 5.5 km).
Scores
Broadwater (Richmond Valley)Doonbah
| Broadwater (Richmond Valley) | Doonbah | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 41 | 30 |
| Transport | 64 | 35 |
| Education | 36 | 39 |
| Liveability | 22 | 16 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Broadwater (Richmond Valley) | Doonbah | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 670 | 298 |
| Median age | 50 | 68 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,071 | $876 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 20.0% | 25.6% |
| Born in Australia | 81.0% | 79.9% |
| Avg household size | 2.2 | 2 |
Growth: Broadwater (Richmond Valley) Stable · Doonbah Stable
Property
| Broadwater (Richmond Valley) | Doonbah | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $652K | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $642 | $625 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 37 | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Broadwater (Richmond Valley) | Doonbah | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | Data not available | 336 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | 0 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | Data not available | 671 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Broadwater (Richmond Valley) | Doonbah | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 999 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Broadwater (Richmond Valley) · Doonbah
Transport
| Broadwater (Richmond Valley) | Doonbah | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 64 | 35 |
| Train stations | 1 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 3.0 km | 3.5 km |
Liveability
| Broadwater (Richmond Valley) | Doonbah | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.0°C | 30.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 20.5°C | 20.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,300 | 1,300 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 3 | 0 |
| Parks | 1 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 2.5 km | 5.5 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 577.6 km | 570.6 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 3.0 km | 6.7 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 23.4 km | 30.9 km |
Population & growth
| Broadwater (Richmond Valley) | Doonbah | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 670 | 298 |
| Estimated 2025 | 720 | 320 |
| Projected 2041 | 703 | 313 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.82% | 1.80% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Broadwater (Richmond Valley) or Doonbah?
Broadwater (Richmond Valley) has the higher transport score (Broadwater (Richmond Valley) 64/100 vs Doonbah 35/100).
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