Caddens vs Werrington
The verdict
Werrington is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.13M versus $1.20M in Caddens. Caddens rates higher for education (58 vs 50). Werrington rates higher for transport (88 vs 64). Werrington has a shorter estimated CBD commute (80 vs 122 min). On the separate residential safety score, Caddens rates higher (87 vs 24/100 in Werrington).
Scores
| Caddens | Werrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 67 | 78 |
| Transport | 64 | 88 |
| Education | 58 | 50 |
| Liveability | 78 | 91 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Caddens | Werrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,487 | 5,328 |
| Median age | 33 | 32 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,592 | $1,605 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 46.4% | 36.0% |
| Born in Australia | 57.3% | 59.8% |
| Avg household size | 3.3 | 2.6 |
Growth: Caddens Moderate Growth · Werrington Moderate Growth
Property
| Caddens | Werrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.20M | $1.13M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $723K |
| House price YoY | 10.8% | 14.4% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $692 | $692 |
| Rental yield (house) | 2.8% | 3.1% |
| Days on market (house) | 58 | 50 |
Median price history
Safety
| Caddens | Werrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 87 | 24 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 115 | 300 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 57 | 282 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 315 | 1,164 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 3,298 | 10,454 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Caddens | Werrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 5 |
| Government | 0 | 4 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 952 |
See the full school list on each profile: Caddens · Werrington
Transport
| Caddens | Werrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 64 | 88 |
| Train stations | 0 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 16 | 26 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 122 | 80 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 2.1 km | 520 m |
Liveability
| Caddens | Werrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.2°C | 30.2°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.6°C | 17.6°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 730 | 730 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 10 | 13 |
| Playgrounds | 2 | 6 |
| Swimming pools | 9 | 2 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 44.3 km | 43.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 45.2 km | 43.8 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 2.4 km | 3.6 km |
Population & growth
| Caddens | Werrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 3,487 | 5,328 |
| Estimated 2025 | 3,968 | 6,063 |
| Projected 2041 | 4,179 | 6,386 |
| Annual growth rate | 3.28% | 3.28% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Caddens or Werrington?
Caddens has the higher residential safety score (Caddens 87/100 vs Werrington 24/100).
Which is more affordable, Caddens or Werrington?
Werrington is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.13M versus $1.20M.
Which has better public transport, Caddens or Werrington?
Werrington has the higher transport score (Caddens 64/100 vs Werrington 88/100).
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