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Cape Gloucester vs Dingo Beach

The verdict

Dingo Beach rates higher for education (18 vs 12). Dingo Beach is closer to the coast (70 m vs 4.3 km).

Scores

Cape GloucesterDingo Beach
Cape GloucesterDingo Beach
Overall1215
Transport00
Education1218
Liveability2528

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

Demographics

Cape GloucesterDingo Beach
Population85159
Median age4961
Median household income (wk)$1,406$982
Bachelor degree or higher7.7%11.4%
Born in Australia82.3%82.4%
Avg household size2.51.9

Growth: Cape Gloucester · Dingo Beach

Property

Cape GloucesterDingo Beach
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

Data not available

Safety

Cape GloucesterDingo Beach
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k1,176629
Motor vehicle theft /100k00
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)8,5958,595

Total incidents over time

Schools

Cape GloucesterDingo Beach
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Cape Gloucester · Dingo Beach

Transport

Cape GloucesterDingo Beach
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)791.5 km799.9 km

Liveability

Cape GloucesterDingo Beach
Summer max temp30.0°C30.0°C
Winter max temp23.0°C23.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,5501,550
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks14
PlaygroundsData not available1
Swimming pools2Data not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)4.3 km70 m
Distance to CBD (km)932.0 km940.5 km
Nearest beach (km)9.1 km700 m
Nearest hospital (km)26.8 km28.9 km

Population & growth

Cape GloucesterDingo Beach
Population (2021)85159
Estimated 202590169
Projected 2041Data not availableData not available
Annual growth rate1.44%1.54%

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Cape Gloucester or Dingo Beach?

Cape Gloucester and Dingo Beach have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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