Brookfield vs Chapel Hill
The verdict
Chapel Hill rates higher for liveability (100 vs 43). Chapel Hill is closer to the coast (21.8 km vs 24.4 km).
Scores
BrookfieldChapel Hill
| Brookfield | Chapel Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 55 | 88 |
| Transport | 33 | 73 |
| Education | 95 | 93 |
| Liveability | 43 | 100 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Brookfield | Chapel Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,640 | 10,511 |
| Median age | 47 | 42 |
| Median household income (wk) | $3,778 | $2,969 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 67.3% | 72.3% |
| Born in Australia | 66.2% | 62.7% |
| Avg household size | 3 | 2.9 |
Growth: Brookfield — · Chapel Hill —
Property
| Brookfield | Chapel Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | $780 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Brookfield | Chapel Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 66 | 66 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 934 | 932 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 412 | 419 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,145 | 6,145 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Brookfield | Chapel Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 1 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,152 | 1,171 |
See the full school list on each profile: Brookfield · Chapel Hill
Transport
| Brookfield | Chapel Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 33 | 73 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 16 | 44 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 48 | 37 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 7.4 km | 2.7 km |
Liveability
| Brookfield | Chapel Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.3°C | 29.3°C |
| Winter max temp | 21.5°C | 21.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,150 | 1,150 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 1 | 3 |
| Parks | 8 | 20 |
| Playgrounds | 3 | 12 |
| Swimming pools | 25 | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 24.4 km | 21.8 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 12.1 km | 8.2 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 9.2 km | 5.3 km |
Population & growth
| Brookfield | Chapel Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 3,640 | 10,511 |
| Estimated 2025 | 3,691 | 10,801 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 0.35% | 0.68% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Brookfield or Chapel Hill?
Brookfield and Chapel Hill have similar residential safety scores (66 and 66/100).
Which has better schools, Brookfield or Chapel Hill?
Chapel Hill has a higher average school ICSEA (Brookfield 1152 vs Chapel Hill 1171; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Brookfield or Chapel Hill?
Chapel Hill has the higher transport score (Brookfield 33/100 vs Chapel Hill 73/100).
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