Brookdale vs Mount Richon
The verdict
Brookdale rates higher for transport (74 vs 57). Brookdale is closer to the coast (21.3 km vs 23.1 km).
Scores
BrookdaleMount Richon
| Brookdale | Mount Richon | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 65 | 58 |
| Transport | 74 | 57 |
| Education | 39 | 42 |
| Liveability | 79 | 72 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Brookdale | Mount Richon | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,968 | 2,067 |
| Median age | 30 | 50 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,396 | $1,450 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 16.9% | 23.1% |
| Born in Australia | 67.9% | 62.0% |
| Avg household size | 2.9 | 2.3 |
Growth: Brookdale High Growth · Mount Richon Moderate Growth
Property
| Brookdale | Mount Richon | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | 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) | 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
Data not available
Safety
| Brookdale | Mount Richon | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 71 | 71 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 303 | 290 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 135 | 145 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,011 | 1,016 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,424 | 6,424 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Brookdale | Mount Richon | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 0 |
| Government | 2 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 880 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Brookdale · Mount Richon
Transport
| Brookdale | Mount Richon | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 74 | 57 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 16 | 4 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 95 | 96 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 1.8 km | 1.4 km |
Liveability
| Brookdale | Mount Richon | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.5°C | 30.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.5°C | 18.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 730 | 730 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 9 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | 3 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 6 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 21.3 km | 23.1 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 27.5 km | 28.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 4.2 km | 3.5 km |
Population & growth
| Brookdale | Mount Richon | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 2,968 | 2,067 |
| Estimated 2025 | 3,546 | 2,201 |
| Projected 2041 | 5,798 | 2,296 |
| Annual growth rate | 4.55% | 1.58% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Brookdale or Mount Richon?
Brookdale and Mount Richon have similar residential safety scores (71 and 71/100).
Which has better public transport, Brookdale or Mount Richon?
Brookdale has the higher transport score (Brookdale 74/100 vs Mount Richon 57/100).
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