Bushmead vs Hazelmere
The verdict
Bushmead rates higher for education (58 vs 45). Hazelmere rates higher for transport (58 vs 51). Hazelmere is closer to the coast (23.4 km vs 25.8 km).
Scores
BushmeadHazelmere
| Bushmead | Hazelmere | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 63 | 60 |
| Transport | 51 | 58 |
| Education | 58 | 45 |
| Liveability | 80 | 75 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Bushmead | Hazelmere | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 677 | 935 |
| Median age | 32 | 49 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,742 | $1,208 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 39.5% | 23.1% |
| Born in Australia | 69.6% | 64.7% |
| Avg household size | 2.5 | 2.2 |
Growth: Bushmead High Growth · Hazelmere High Growth
Property
| Bushmead | Hazelmere | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Bushmead | Hazelmere | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 70 | 70 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 295 | 321 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 148 | 107 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,034 | 963 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,424 | 6,424 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Bushmead | Hazelmere | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 2 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 2 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Bushmead · Hazelmere
Transport
| Bushmead | Hazelmere | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 51 | 58 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 9 | 17 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 61 | 55 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 4.6 km | 2.2 km |
Liveability
| Bushmead | Hazelmere | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 3 | 1 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 25.8 km | 23.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 16.2 km | 14.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 4.2 km | 2.0 km |
Population & growth
| Bushmead | Hazelmere | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 677 | 935 |
| Estimated 2025 | 921 | 1,272 |
| Projected 2041 | 1,257 | 1,735 |
| Annual growth rate | 8.00% | 8.00% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Bushmead or Hazelmere?
Bushmead and Hazelmere have similar residential safety scores (70 and 70/100).
Which has better public transport, Bushmead or Hazelmere?
Hazelmere has the higher transport score (Bushmead 51/100 vs Hazelmere 58/100).
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