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Bunya vs Ferny Hills

The verdict

Ferny Hills rates higher for liveability (84 vs 68). Bunya is closer to the coast (13.8 km vs 16.7 km).

Scores

BunyaFerny Hills
BunyaFerny Hills
Overall6475
Transport5064
Education7777
Liveability6884

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

Demographics

BunyaFerny Hills
Population1,9688,726
Median age4340
Median household income (wk)$3,402$2,271
Bachelor degree or higher50.8%46.9%
Born in Australia84.0%82.0%
Avg household size3.32.8

Growth: Bunya · Ferny Hills

Property

BunyaFerny Hills
Median house priceData not availableData not available
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)Data not available$750
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

BunyaFerny Hills
Residential safety score99100
Break & enter dwelling /100k457447
Motor vehicle theft /100k203206
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)4,7164,716

Total incidents over time

Schools

BunyaFerny Hills
Total schools02
Government02
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not available1,081

See the full school list on each profile: Bunya · Ferny Hills

Transport

BunyaFerny Hills
Transport score5064
Train stations00
Bus stops432
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)5352
Nearest train station (km)3.7 km1.6 km

Liveability

BunyaFerny Hills
Summer max temp29.3°C29.3°C
Winter max temp21.5°C21.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,1501,150
Supermarkets03
Cafes & restaurants07
Parks1022
Playgrounds414
Swimming poolsData not available23
Medical GPs03
Distance to coast (km)13.8 km16.7 km
Distance to CBD (km)13.8 km13.3 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)8.1 km9.7 km

Population & growth

BunyaFerny Hills
Population (2021)1,9688,726
Estimated 20252,0799,217
Projected 2041Data not availableData not available
Annual growth rate1.38%1.38%

Common questions

Which is safer, Bunya or Ferny Hills?

Ferny Hills has the higher residential safety score (Bunya 99/100 vs Ferny Hills 100/100).

Which has better public transport, Bunya or Ferny Hills?

Ferny Hills has the higher transport score (Bunya 50/100 vs Ferny Hills 64/100).

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Data sources

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