Burton vs Edinburgh
The verdict
Burton rates higher for liveability (44 vs 25). Edinburgh rates higher for transport (83 vs 51). Burton is closer to the coast (5.7 km vs 9.3 km).
Scores
BurtonEdinburgh
| Burton | Edinburgh | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 43 | 50 |
| Transport | 51 | 83 |
| Education | 34 | 39 |
| Liveability | 44 | 25 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Burton | Edinburgh | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,519 | 376 |
| Median age | 33 | 23 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,517 | $1,350 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 21.1% | 26.9% |
| Born in Australia | 65.4% | 82.7% |
| Avg household size | 3.1 | 1 |
Growth: Burton Stable · Edinburgh Stable
Property
| Burton | Edinburgh | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $717K | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | 3.5% | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $580 | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | 4.1% | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Burton | Edinburgh | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 62 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 184 | Data not available |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 337 | 798 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 5,323 | 18,883 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Burton | Edinburgh | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 943 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Burton · Edinburgh
Transport
| Burton | Edinburgh | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 51 | 83 |
| Train stations | 0 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 28 | 6 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 76 | 55 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 4.2 km | 2.3 km |
Liveability
| Burton | Edinburgh | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 15.5°C | 15.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 550 | 550 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 6 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | 3 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 5 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 5.7 km | 9.3 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 21.3 km | 23.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 6.2 km | 9.5 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 5.9 km | 4.2 km |
Population & growth
| Burton | Edinburgh | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 6,519 | 376 |
| Estimated 2025 | 6,572 | 379 |
| Projected 2041 | 7,102 | 410 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.20% | 0.20% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Burton or Edinburgh?
Edinburgh has the higher transport score (Burton 51/100 vs Edinburgh 83/100).
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