Calder Park vs Sydenham
The verdict
Sydenham rates higher for transport (77 vs 50). Sydenham is closer to the coast (19.6 km vs 22.0 km).
Scores
Calder ParkSydenham
| Calder Park | Sydenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 59 | 75 |
| Transport | 50 | 77 |
| Education | 54 | 59 |
| Liveability | 73 | 86 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Calder Park | Sydenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0 | 10,578 |
| Median age | Data not available | 37 |
| Median household income (wk) | Data not available | $1,813 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | Data not available | 40.0% |
| Born in Australia | Data not available | 53.4% |
| Avg household size | Data not available | 2.8 |
Growth: Calder Park — · Sydenham Moderate Growth
Property
| Calder Park | Sydenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | $720K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $475K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | 0.5% |
| 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
Safety
| Calder Park | Sydenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 93 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | Data not available | 217 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | 227 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | 265 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | Data not available | 3,980 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Calder Park | Sydenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 4 |
| Government | 0 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,037 |
See the full school list on each profile: Calder Park · Sydenham
Transport
| Calder Park | Sydenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 50 | 77 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 29 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 82 | 77 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 3.0 km | 800 m |
Liveability
| Calder Park | Sydenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 26.0°C | 26.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.5°C | 13.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 530 | 530 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 7 |
| Parks | 0 | 17 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 14 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 62 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 5 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 22.0 km | 19.6 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 23.4 km | 21.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 10.4 km | 8.0 km |
Population & growth
| Calder Park | Sydenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 0 | 10,578 |
| Estimated 2025 | Data not available | 10,726 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | 12,471 |
| Annual growth rate | Data not available | 0.35% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Calder Park or Sydenham?
Sydenham has the higher transport score (Calder Park 50/100 vs Sydenham 77/100).
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