Centenary Heights vs Middle Ridge
The verdict
Centenary Heights rates higher for liveability (100 vs 84). Middle Ridge rates higher for education (64 vs 55).
Scores
Centenary HeightsMiddle Ridge
| Centenary Heights | Middle Ridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 52 | 49 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 55 | 64 |
| Liveability | 100 | 84 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Centenary Heights | Middle Ridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,152 | 7,595 |
| Median age | 37 | 43 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,432 | $2,177 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 38.2% | 49.5% |
| Born in Australia | 79.7% | 77.3% |
| Avg household size | 2.3 | 2.7 |
Growth: Centenary Heights — · Middle Ridge —
Property
| Centenary Heights | Middle Ridge | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | $580 | $695 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Centenary Heights | Middle Ridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 70 | 70 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 894 | 895 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 309 | 316 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,417 | 6,417 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Centenary Heights | Middle Ridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 4 | 2 |
| Government | 2 | 1 |
| Independent | 1 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,023 | 1,049 |
See the full school list on each profile: Centenary Heights · Middle Ridge
Transport
| Centenary Heights | Middle Ridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 61.7 km | 61.1 km |
Liveability
| Centenary Heights | Middle Ridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 27.0°C | 27.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 16.8°C | 16.8°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 720 | 720 |
| Supermarkets | 2 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 2 | 0 |
| Parks | 8 | 31 |
| Playgrounds | 7 | 7 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 2 |
| Medical GPs | 1 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 112.3 km | 112.5 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 105.6 km | 105.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 2.5 km | 4.6 km |
Population & growth
| Centenary Heights | Middle Ridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 6,152 | 7,595 |
| Estimated 2025 | 6,260 | 8,040 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 0.44% | 1.43% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Centenary Heights or Middle Ridge?
Centenary Heights and Middle Ridge have similar residential safety scores (70 and 70/100).
Which has better schools, Centenary Heights or Middle Ridge?
Middle Ridge has a higher average school ICSEA (Centenary Heights 1023 vs Middle Ridge 1049; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Centenary Heights or Middle Ridge?
Centenary Heights and Middle Ridge have similar transport scores.
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