Cambridge vs Mount Rumney
The verdict
Cambridge rates higher for liveability (59 vs 49). Mount Rumney rates higher for education (61 vs 51). Cambridge is closer to the coast (2.1 km vs 4.4 km).
Scores
CambridgeMount Rumney
| Cambridge | Mount Rumney | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 48 | 47 |
| Transport | 33 | 33 |
| Education | 51 | 61 |
| Liveability | 59 | 49 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Cambridge | Mount Rumney | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,454 | 303 |
| Median age | 41 | 44 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,048 | $2,262 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 33.8% | 44.4% |
| Born in Australia | 84.5% | 84.5% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 2.8 |
Growth: Cambridge Moderate Growth · Mount Rumney Moderate Growth
Property
| Cambridge | Mount Rumney | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Cambridge | Mount Rumney | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | Data not available | Data not available |
Total incidents over time
Data not available
Schools
| Cambridge | Mount Rumney | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,047 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Cambridge · Mount Rumney
Transport
| Cambridge | Mount Rumney | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 33 | 33 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 29 | 1 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 46 | 41 |
| Nearest train station (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
Liveability
| Cambridge | Mount Rumney | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 21.8°C | 21.8°C |
| Winter max temp | 12.3°C | 12.3°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 570 | 570 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 9 | 0 |
| Parks | 1 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 14 | 2 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 2.1 km | 4.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 11.4 km | 9.8 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 7.1 km | 4.4 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 11.3 km | 9.8 km |
Population & growth
| Cambridge | Mount Rumney | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,454 | 303 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,487 | 310 |
| Projected 2041 | 1,682 | 351 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.56% | 0.57% |
Common questions
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