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Brown Hill Creek vs Springfield

The verdict

Springfield rates higher for liveability (57 vs 44). Springfield is closer to the coast (11.0 km vs 12.6 km).

Scores

Brown Hill CreekSpringfield
Brown Hill CreekSpringfield
Overall5968
Transport5961
Education7889
Liveability4457

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

Demographics

Brown Hill CreekSpringfield
Population71548
Median age3648
Median household income (wk)$2,833$4,511
Bachelor degree or higher47.3%69.7%
Born in Australia76.1%72.8%
Avg household size2.82.8

Growth: Brown Hill Creek Stable · Springfield Stable

Property

Brown Hill CreekSpringfield
Median house priceData not available$2.13M
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)Data not available$800
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

Brown Hill CreekSpringfield
Residential safety score47
Break & enter dwelling /100kData not available365
Motor vehicle theft /100kData not available182
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)9,8592,555

Total incidents over time

Schools

Brown Hill CreekSpringfield
Total schools01
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not available1,138

See the full school list on each profile: Brown Hill Creek · Springfield

Transport

Brown Hill CreekSpringfield
Transport score5961
Train stations00
Bus stops01
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)3531
Nearest train station (km)2.2 km2.0 km

Liveability

Brown Hill CreekSpringfield
Summer max temp29.0°C29.0°C
Winter max temp15.5°C15.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)550550
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming pools21
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)12.6 km11.0 km
Distance to CBD (km)7.7 km6.2 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)6.4 km5.1 km

Population & growth

Brown Hill CreekSpringfield
Population (2021)71548
Estimated 202571565
Projected 204176578
Annual growth rate0.00%0.77%

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Brown Hill Creek or Springfield?

Springfield has the higher transport score (Brown Hill Creek 59/100 vs Springfield 61/100).

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Data sources

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