Chewton vs Golden Point (Mount Alexander)
The verdict
Chewton rates higher for transport (19 vs 0). Chewton is closer to the coast (98.8 km vs 101.7 km).
Scores
ChewtonGolden Point (Mount Alexander)
| Chewton | Golden Point (Mount Alexander) | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 36 | 23 |
| Transport | 19 | 0 |
| Education | 72 | 57 |
| Liveability | 21 | 16 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Chewton | Golden Point (Mount Alexander) | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 763 | 102 |
| Median age | 51 | 55 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,245 | $1,125 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 47.4% | 29.6% |
| Born in Australia | 79.0% | 78.4% |
| Avg household size | 2.1 | 1.9 |
Growth: Chewton Moderate Growth · Golden Point (Mount Alexander) Moderate Growth
Property
| Chewton | Golden Point (Mount Alexander) | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | $528K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $372K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | -32.5% |
| 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
| Chewton | Golden Point (Mount Alexander) | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 131 | 13,725 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 131 | 17,647 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 262 | 8,824 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 3,014 | 205,882 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Chewton | Golden Point (Mount Alexander) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,082 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Chewton · Golden Point (Mount Alexander)
Transport
| Chewton | Golden Point (Mount Alexander) | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 19 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 9 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 6.0 km | 5.4 km |
Liveability
| Chewton | Golden Point (Mount Alexander) | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.5°C | 28.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 12.3°C | 12.3°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 560 | 560 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 1 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 8 | 4 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 98.8 km | 101.7 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 100.7 km | 103.2 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 63.4 km | 66.4 km |
Population & growth
| Chewton | Golden Point (Mount Alexander) | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 763 | 102 |
| Estimated 2025 | 787 | 105 |
| Projected 2041 | 897 | 120 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.78% | 0.73% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Chewton or Golden Point (Mount Alexander)?
Chewton has the higher transport score (Chewton 19/100 vs Golden Point (Mount Alexander) 0/100).
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