Capel River vs Capel
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The verdict
Capel River rates higher for education (52 vs 42). Capel rates higher for liveability (40 vs 25). Capel is closer to the coast (6.8 km vs 17.7 km).
Scores
Capel RiverCapel
| Capel River | Capel | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 24 | 30 |
| Transport | 0 | 9 |
| Education | 52 | 42 |
| Liveability | 25 | 40 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Capel River | Capel | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 136 | 2,606 |
| Median age | 52 | 42 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,458 | $1,425 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 32.4% | 18.9% |
| Born in Australia | 78.7% | 80.3% |
| Avg household size | 2.5 | 2.5 |
Growth: Capel River High Growth · Capel High Growth
Property
| Capel River | Capel | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Capel River | Capel | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 5 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 4,412 | 4,528 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 2,206 | 2,149 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 16,176 | 16,193 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 84,294 | 84,294 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Capel River | Capel | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 2 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,014 |
See the full school list on each profile: Capel River · Capel
Transport
| Capel River | Capel | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 9 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 2 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 32.1 km | 25.0 km |
Liveability
| Capel River | Capel | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.0°C | 28.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 16.5°C | 16.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 750 | 750 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 3 |
| Parks | 0 | 2 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 3 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 27 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 17.7 km | 6.8 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 188.0 km | 180.7 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 29.5 km | 22.3 km |
Population & growth
| Capel River | Capel | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 136 | 2,606 |
| Estimated 2025 | 146 | 2,802 |
| Projected 2041 | 183 | 3,497 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.79% | 1.83% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Capel River or Capel?
Capel has the higher transport score (Capel River 0/100 vs Capel 9/100).
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