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Cardup vs Whitby

The verdict

Cardup is closer to the coast (20.0 km vs 23.7 km).

Scores

CardupWhitby
CardupWhitby
Overall3432
Transport4240
Education4339
Liveability1719

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

Demographics

CardupWhitby
Population1,1631,005
Median age4028
Median household income (wk)$2,645$2,117
Bachelor degree or higher22.9%18.5%
Born in Australia76.2%71.6%
Avg household size3.13

Growth: Cardup High Growth · Whitby High Growth

Property

CardupWhitby
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

CardupWhitby
Residential safety score6969
Break & enter dwelling /100k344299
Motor vehicle theft /100k172199
Domestic assault /100k1,032995
Total incidents /100k (all)6,4246,424

Total incidents over time

Schools

CardupWhitby
Total schools10
Government00
Independent10
Average ICSEA1,004Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Cardup · Whitby

Transport

CardupWhitby
Transport score4240
Train stations00
Bus stops161
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)118127
Nearest train station (km)4.7 km3.4 km

Liveability

CardupWhitby
Summer max temp30.5°C30.5°C
Winter max temp18.5°C18.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)730730
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks04
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)20.0 km23.7 km
Distance to CBD (km)35.2 km38.5 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)13.8 km15.6 km

Population & growth

CardupWhitby
Population (2021)1,1631,005
Estimated 20251,3051,128
Projected 20412,0911,807
Annual growth rate2.92%2.93%

Common questions

Which is safer, Cardup or Whitby?

Cardup and Whitby have similar residential safety scores (69 and 69/100).

Which has better public transport, Cardup or Whitby?

Cardup has the higher transport score (Cardup 42/100 vs Whitby 40/100).

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Data sources

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Data is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. Figures are indicative and should not be the sole basis for property or relocation decisions.

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