Burns Beach vs Kinross
The verdict
Burns Beach rates higher for education (65 vs 55). Kinross rates higher for transport (76 vs 54). Burns Beach is closer to the coast (730 m vs 2.3 km).
Scores
Burns BeachKinross
| Burns Beach | Kinross | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 65 | 73 |
| Transport | 54 | 76 |
| Education | 65 | 55 |
| Liveability | 75 | 86 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Burns Beach | Kinross | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,071 | 6,988 |
| Median age | 40 | 38 |
| Median household income (wk) | $3,439 | $2,239 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 44.1% | 31.3% |
| Born in Australia | 46.1% | 51.4% |
| Avg household size | 3.2 | 2.9 |
Growth: Burns Beach Moderate Growth · Kinross Moderate Growth
Property
| Burns Beach | Kinross | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Burns Beach | Kinross | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 70 | 70 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 319 | 315 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 147 | 143 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,007 | 1,016 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,424 | 6,424 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Burns Beach | Kinross | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 2 |
| Government | 1 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,072 | 1,036 |
See the full school list on each profile: Burns Beach · Kinross
Transport
| Burns Beach | Kinross | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 54 | 76 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 16 | 42 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 98 | 97 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 2.8 km | 1.3 km |
Liveability
| Burns Beach | Kinross | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 1 | 2 |
| Parks | 10 | 8 |
| Playgrounds | 3 | 10 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 52 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 730 m | 2.3 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 28.8 km | 28.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 3.1 km | 4.0 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 5.3 km | 3.9 km |
Population & growth
| Burns Beach | Kinross | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 4,071 | 6,988 |
| Estimated 2025 | 4,549 | 7,354 |
| Projected 2041 | 4,840 | 8,352 |
| Annual growth rate | 2.81% | 1.28% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Burns Beach or Kinross?
Burns Beach and Kinross have similar residential safety scores (70 and 70/100).
Which has better schools, Burns Beach or Kinross?
Burns Beach has a higher average school ICSEA (Burns Beach 1072 vs Kinross 1036; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Burns Beach or Kinross?
Kinross has the higher transport score (Burns Beach 54/100 vs Kinross 76/100).
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