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Butterwick vs Duns Creek

The verdict

Butterwick is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.10M versus $1.23M in Duns Creek. Duns Creek rates higher for transport (40 vs 14).

Scores

ButterwickDuns Creek
ButterwickDuns Creek
Overall2838
Transport1440
Education5154
Liveability2222

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

Demographics

ButterwickDuns Creek
Population190582
Median age4242
Median household income (wk)$2,666$2,236
Bachelor degree or higher33.6%34.4%
Born in Australia83.2%85.7%
Avg household size3.12.9

Growth: Butterwick Moderate Growth · Duns Creek Moderate Growth

Property

ButterwickDuns Creek
Median house price$1.10M$1.23M
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$660$660
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not available36

Median price history

Safety

ButterwickDuns Creek
Residential safety score100
Break & enter dwelling /100k00
Motor vehicle theft /100k00
Domestic assault /100k0344
Total incidents /100k (all)02,234

Total incidents over time

Schools

ButterwickDuns Creek
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Butterwick · Duns Creek

Transport

ButterwickDuns Creek
Transport score1440
Train stations00
Bus stops17
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)6.0 km3.5 km

Liveability

ButterwickDuns Creek
Summer max temp27.5°C27.5°C
Winter max temp18.0°C18.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,1001,100
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)28.0 km28.4 km
Distance to CBD (km)142.0 km145.8 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)12.8 km16.7 km

Population & growth

ButterwickDuns Creek
Population (2021)190582
Estimated 2025197603
Projected 2041227696
Annual growth rate0.91%0.89%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Butterwick or Duns Creek?

Butterwick is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.10M versus $1.23M.

Which has better public transport, Butterwick or Duns Creek?

Duns Creek has the higher transport score (Butterwick 14/100 vs Duns Creek 40/100).

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Data sources

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