Cherokee vs New Gisborne
The verdict
Cherokee rates higher for education (87 vs 69). New Gisborne rates higher for transport (85 vs 0). New Gisborne is closer to the coast (49.8 km vs 54.2 km).
Scores
CherokeeNew Gisborne
| Cherokee | New Gisborne | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 32 | 58 |
| Transport | 0 | 85 |
| Education | 87 | 69 |
| Liveability | 16 | 21 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Cherokee | New Gisborne | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 68 | 2,509 |
| Median age | 49 | 41 |
| Median household income (wk) | $3,624 | $2,279 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 60.5% | 40.8% |
| Born in Australia | 60.3% | 85.3% |
| Avg household size | 2.7 | 2.9 |
Growth: Cherokee High Growth · New Gisborne High Growth
Property
| Cherokee | New Gisborne | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | $824K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | -2.9% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Cherokee | New Gisborne | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 100 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | Data not available | 120 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | 239 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | 120 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,471 | 2,710 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Cherokee | New Gisborne | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 3 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,072 |
See the full school list on each profile: Cherokee · New Gisborne
Transport
| Cherokee | New Gisborne | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 85 |
| Train stations | 0 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 20 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 175 | 109 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 7.8 km | 1.6 km |
Liveability
| Cherokee | New Gisborne | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 26.0°C | 26.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.5°C | 13.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 530 | 530 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 0 | 2 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 54.2 km | 49.8 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 54.4 km | 50.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 30.0 km | 29.7 km |
Population & growth
| Cherokee | New Gisborne | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 68 | 2,509 |
| Estimated 2025 | 69 | 2,792 |
| Projected 2041 | 93 | 3,426 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.37% | 2.71% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Cherokee or New Gisborne?
New Gisborne has the higher transport score (Cherokee 0/100 vs New Gisborne 85/100).
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