Caroline Springs vs Ravenhall
The verdict
Caroline Springs rates higher for education (63 vs 31). Ravenhall rates higher for transport (89 vs 57). Ravenhall is closer to the coast (13.0 km vs 16.9 km). On the separate residential safety score, Caroline Springs rates higher (100 vs 24/100 in Ravenhall).
Scores
| Caroline Springs | Ravenhall | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 66 | 58 |
| Transport | 57 | 89 |
| Education | 63 | 31 |
| Liveability | 77 | 49 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Caroline Springs | Ravenhall | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 24,488 | 2,295 |
| Median age | 35 | 33 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,134 | $966 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 46.3% | 4.3% |
| Born in Australia | 55.5% | 75.9% |
| Avg household size | 3.1 | 1.2 |
Growth: Caroline Springs High Growth · Ravenhall High Growth
Property
| Caroline Springs | Ravenhall | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $730K | Data not available |
| Median unit price | $485K | Data not available |
| House price YoY | -0.1% | 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
Safety
| Caroline Springs | Ravenhall | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | 24 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 163 | 131 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 180 | 2,876 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 265 | 131 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 3,590 | 22,353 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Caroline Springs | Ravenhall | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 10 | 0 |
| Government | 4 | 0 |
| Independent | 3 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,045 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Caroline Springs · Ravenhall
Transport
| Caroline Springs | Ravenhall | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 57 | 89 |
| Train stations | 0 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 87 | 8 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 77 | 49 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 3.5 km | 1.0 km |
Liveability
| Caroline Springs | Ravenhall | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 26.0°C | 26.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.5°C | 13.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 530 | 530 |
| Supermarkets | 3 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 18 | 3 |
| Parks | 52 | 1 |
| Playgrounds | 19 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 9 | 2 |
| Medical GPs | 2 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 16.9 km | 13.0 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 21.7 km | 20.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 7.6 km | 7.4 km |
Population & growth
| Caroline Springs | Ravenhall | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 24,488 | 2,295 |
| Estimated 2025 | 24,844 | 4,597 |
| Projected 2041 | 55,762 | 5,226 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.36% | 18.97% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Caroline Springs or Ravenhall?
Caroline Springs has the higher residential safety score (Caroline Springs 100/100 vs Ravenhall 24/100).
Which has better public transport, Caroline Springs or Ravenhall?
Ravenhall has the higher transport score (Caroline Springs 57/100 vs Ravenhall 89/100).
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