Childers vs Horton
The verdict
Childers rates higher for liveability (41 vs 25). Horton is closer to the coast (24.6 km vs 30.1 km).
Scores
ChildersHorton
| Childers | Horton | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 23 | 17 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 29 | 28 |
| Liveability | 41 | 25 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Childers | Horton | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,682 | 205 |
| Median age | 50 | 48 |
| Median household income (wk) | $816 | $959 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 14.0% | 12.0% |
| Born in Australia | 73.1% | 72.2% |
| Avg household size | 2 | 2.5 |
Growth: Childers — · Horton —
Property
| Childers | Horton | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| 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
Data not available
Safety
| Childers | Horton | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 90 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 535 | 488 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 238 | 488 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 5,653 | 5,653 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Childers | Horton | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 3 | 0 |
| Government | 2 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 954 | Data not available |
Transport
| Childers | Horton | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 111.2 km | 109.9 km |
Liveability
| Childers | Horton | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.0°C | 30.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 22.5°C | 22.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Supermarkets | 2 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 3 | 0 |
| Parks | 3 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | 2 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 1 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 30.1 km | 24.6 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 259.4 km | 258.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 760 m | 5.8 km |
Population & growth
| Childers | Horton | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,682 | 205 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,877 | 229 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 2.78% | 2.81% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Childers or Horton?
Childers and Horton have similar transport scores.
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