Catherine Hill Bay vs Crangan Bay
The verdict
Crangan Bay is more affordable, with a median house price of $866K versus $1.37M in Catherine Hill Bay. Catherine Hill Bay rates higher for education (49 vs 40). Crangan Bay rates higher for liveability (29 vs 24). Catherine Hill Bay is closer to the coast (750 m vs 3.3 km).
Scores
| Catherine Hill Bay | Crangan Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 32 | 31 |
| Transport | 26 | 25 |
| Education | 49 | 40 |
| Liveability | 24 | 29 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Catherine Hill Bay | Crangan Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 943 | 3 |
| Median age | 37 | 65 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,628 | $1,125 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 32.8% | Data not available |
| Born in Australia | 85.3% | 100.0% |
| Avg household size | 2.9 | 2 |
Growth: Catherine Hill Bay Moderate Growth · Crangan Bay Moderate Growth
Property
| Catherine Hill Bay | Crangan Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.37M | $866K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $710 | $710 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 52 | 35 |
Median price history
Safety
| Catherine Hill Bay | Crangan Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 40 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 424 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 530 | 33,333 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 424 | 0 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 3,924 | 400,000 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Catherine Hill Bay | Crangan Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Catherine Hill Bay · Crangan Bay
Transport
| Catherine Hill Bay | Crangan Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 26 | 25 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 18 | 11 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 13.3 km | 10.1 km |
Liveability
| Catherine Hill Bay | Crangan Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 27.0°C | 27.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.0°C | 18.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,300 | 1,300 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 3 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | 2 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 750 m | 3.3 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 89.5 km | 86.2 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 740 m | 3.3 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 13.9 km | 14.8 km |
Population & growth
| Catherine Hill Bay | Crangan Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 943 | 3 |
| Estimated 2025 | 990 | 3 |
| Projected 2041 | 1,056 | 3 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.22% | 0.00% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Catherine Hill Bay or Crangan Bay?
Crangan Bay is more affordable, with a median house price of $866K versus $1.37M.
Which has better public transport, Catherine Hill Bay or Crangan Bay?
Catherine Hill Bay has the higher transport score (Catherine Hill Bay 26/100 vs Crangan Bay 25/100).
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