Charleys Forest vs Tomboye
The verdict
Tomboye is more affordable, with a median house price of $610K versus $650K in Charleys Forest. Charleys Forest rates higher for education (78 vs 30). Charleys Forest is closer to the coast (37.2 km vs 44.9 km).
Scores
Charleys ForestTomboye
| Charleys Forest | Tomboye | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 31 | 17 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 78 | 30 |
| Liveability | 22 | 22 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Charleys Forest | Tomboye | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 70 | 36 |
| Median age | 55 | 57 |
| Median household income (wk) | $850 | $833 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 48.6% | 18.5% |
| Born in Australia | 85.7% | 88.9% |
| Avg household size | 2.1 | 1.7 |
Growth: Charleys Forest Moderate Growth · Tomboye Moderate Growth
Property
| Charleys Forest | Tomboye | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $650K | $610K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $500 | $500 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Charleys Forest | Tomboye | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,429 | 25,000 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Charleys Forest | Tomboye | |
|---|---|---|
| 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: Charleys Forest · Tomboye
Transport
| Charleys Forest | Tomboye | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 45.4 km | 35.4 km |
Liveability
| Charleys Forest | Tomboye | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 27.0°C | 27.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 11.5°C | 11.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 650 | 650 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 37.2 km | 44.9 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 198.7 km | 190.8 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 20.1 km | 25.8 km |
Population & growth
| Charleys Forest | Tomboye | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 70 | 36 |
| Estimated 2025 | 73 | 37 |
| Projected 2041 | 86 | 44 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.05% | 0.69% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Charleys Forest or Tomboye?
Tomboye is more affordable, with a median house price of $610K versus $650K.
Which has better public transport, Charleys Forest or Tomboye?
Charleys Forest and Tomboye have similar transport scores.
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