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Charlton vs Cranley

The verdict

Cranley rates higher for education (47 vs 23). Cranley is closer to the coast (114.1 km vs 120.9 km).

Scores

CharltonCranley
CharltonCranley
Overall1732
Transport00
Education2347
Liveability3051

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

Demographics

CharltonCranley
Population1072,281
Median age4460
Median household income (wk)$1,625$1,112
Bachelor degree or higher0.0%27.3%
Born in Australia87.8%79.2%
Avg household size2.82.1

Growth: Charlton · Cranley

Property

CharltonCranley
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$660
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

CharltonCranley
Residential safety score71
Break & enter dwelling /100k935877
Motor vehicle theft /100k0307
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)6,4176,417

Total incidents over time

Schools

CharltonCranley
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Charlton · Cranley

Transport

CharltonCranley
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)73.6 km66.8 km

Liveability

CharltonCranley
Summer max temp27.0°C27.0°C
Winter max temp16.8°C16.8°C
Annual rainfall (mm)720720
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants11
Parks11
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)120.9 km114.1 km
Distance to CBD (km)115.8 km108.8 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)10.8 km6.4 km

Population & growth

CharltonCranley
Population (2021)1072,281
Estimated 20251192,338
Projected 2041Data not availableData not available
Annual growth rate2.69%0.62%

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Charlton or Cranley?

Charlton and Cranley have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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