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Canning Vale vs Lynwood

The verdict

Canning Vale rates higher for transport (90 vs 78). Canning Vale is closer to the coast (14.7 km vs 16.8 km).

Scores

Canning ValeLynwood
Canning ValeLynwood
Overall8680
Transport9078
Education7166
Liveability9593

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

Demographics

Canning ValeLynwood
Population34,5043,541
Median age3736
Median household income (wk)$2,277$1,482
Bachelor degree or higher49.6%41.9%
Born in Australia47.3%46.5%
Avg household size3.12.5

Growth: Canning Vale Stable · Lynwood Stable

Property

Canning ValeLynwood
Median house priceData not availableData not available
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)Data not availableData not available
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

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Safety

Canning ValeLynwood
Residential safety score7070
Break & enter dwelling /100k313311
Motor vehicle theft /100k151141
Domestic assault /100k1,0091,017
Total incidents /100k (all)6,4246,424

Total incidents over time

Schools

Canning ValeLynwood
Total schools82
Government71
Independent01
Average ICSEA1,0751,040

See the full school list on each profile: Canning Vale · Lynwood

Transport

Canning ValeLynwood
Transport score9078
Train stations20
Bus stops17326
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)3948
Nearest train station (km)2.0 km2.3 km

Liveability

Canning ValeLynwood
Summer max temp30.5°C30.5°C
Winter max temp18.5°C18.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)730730
Supermarkets101
Cafes & restaurants333
Parks10117
Playgrounds286
Swimming pools492
Medical GPs101
Distance to coast (km)14.7 km16.8 km
Distance to CBD (km)15.5 km11.9 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)6.6 km8.3 km

Population & growth

Canning ValeLynwood
Population (2021)34,5043,541
Estimated 202535,5493,745
Projected 204137,4653,822
Annual growth rate0.75%1.41%

Common questions

Which is safer, Canning Vale or Lynwood?

Canning Vale and Lynwood have similar residential safety scores (70 and 70/100).

Which has better schools, Canning Vale or Lynwood?

Canning Vale has a higher average school ICSEA (Canning Vale 1075 vs Lynwood 1040; national average 1000).

Which has better public transport, Canning Vale or Lynwood?

Canning Vale has the higher transport score (Canning Vale 90/100 vs Lynwood 78/100).

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Data sources

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