Cannons Creek vs Pearcedale
The verdict
Pearcedale rates higher for liveability (37 vs 19). Cannons Creek is closer to the coast (2.0 km vs 3.4 km). On the separate residential safety score, Pearcedale rates higher (100 vs 44/100 in Cannons Creek).
Scores
Cannons CreekPearcedale
| Cannons Creek | Pearcedale | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 26 | 34 |
| Transport | 17 | 20 |
| Education | 44 | 46 |
| Liveability | 19 | 37 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Cannons Creek | Pearcedale | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 650 | 3,867 |
| Median age | 41 | 41 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,607 | $2,009 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 19.1% | 22.9% |
| Born in Australia | 80.2% | 84.5% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 2.9 |
Growth: Cannons Creek High Growth · Pearcedale High Growth
Property
| Cannons Creek | Pearcedale | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | $835K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | 20.6% |
| 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
| Cannons Creek | Pearcedale | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 44 | 100 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | Data not available | 181 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 154 | 207 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,077 | 52 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 3,385 | 2,870 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Cannons Creek | Pearcedale | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 2 |
| Government | 0 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,015 |
See the full school list on each profile: Cannons Creek · Pearcedale
Transport
| Cannons Creek | Pearcedale | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 17 | 20 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 4 | 17 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 145 | 133 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 11.1 km | 7.0 km |
Liveability
| Cannons Creek | Pearcedale | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 25.8°C | 25.8°C |
| Winter max temp | 14.2°C | 14.2°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 600 | 600 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 0 | 7 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 5 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 2.0 km | 3.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 54.3 km | 49.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 7.4 km | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 13.8 km | 8.2 km |
Population & growth
| Cannons Creek | Pearcedale | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 650 | 3,867 |
| Estimated 2025 | 665 | 3,957 |
| Projected 2041 | 1,016 | 6,045 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.57% | 0.58% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Cannons Creek or Pearcedale?
Pearcedale has the higher residential safety score (Cannons Creek 44/100 vs Pearcedale 100/100).
Which has better public transport, Cannons Creek or Pearcedale?
Pearcedale has the higher transport score (Cannons Creek 17/100 vs Pearcedale 20/100).
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