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Chances Plain vs Chinchilla

The verdict

Chinchilla rates higher for liveability (63 vs 30). Chances Plain is closer to the coast (227.1 km vs 238.3 km).

Scores

Chances PlainChinchilla
Chances PlainChinchilla
Overall1933
Transport00
Education2936
Liveability3063

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

Demographics

Chances PlainChinchilla
Population1587,068
Median age4333
Median household income (wk)$1,906$1,549
Bachelor degree or higher18.2%20.4%
Born in Australia82.9%78.2%
Avg household size2.82.5

Growth: Chances Plain · Chinchilla

Property

Chances PlainChinchilla
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 available$470
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

Chances PlainChinchilla
Residential safety score76
Break & enter dwelling /100k633693
Motor vehicle theft /100k633424
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)7,7947,794

Total incidents over time

Schools

Chances PlainChinchilla
Total schools04
Government02
Independent01
Average ICSEAData not available965

See the full school list on each profile: Chances Plain · Chinchilla

Transport

Chances PlainChinchilla
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)201.6 km213.2 km

Liveability

Chances PlainChinchilla
Summer max temp27.0°C27.0°C
Winter max temp16.8°C16.8°C
Annual rainfall (mm)720720
Supermarkets02
Cafes & restaurants05
Parks012
PlaygroundsData not available5
Swimming poolsData not available1
Medical GPs01
Distance to coast (km)227.1 km238.3 km
Distance to CBD (km)239.9 km250.2 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)35.6 km46.9 km

Population & growth

Chances PlainChinchilla
Population (2021)1587,068
Estimated 20251637,279
Projected 2041Data not availableData not available
Annual growth rate0.78%0.74%

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Chances Plain or Chinchilla?

Chances Plain and Chinchilla have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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