Chillingham vs Crystal Creek
The verdict
Chillingham is more affordable, with a median house price of $905K versus $1.90M in Crystal Creek. Crystal Creek is closer to the coast (24.9 km vs 27.9 km).
Scores
ChillinghamCrystal Creek
| Chillingham | Crystal Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 20 | 19 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 49 | 46 |
| Liveability | 16 | 16 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Chillingham | Crystal Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 228 | 263 |
| Median age | 53 | 47 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,050 | $1,210 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 29.8% | 26.1% |
| Born in Australia | 76.3% | 84.0% |
| Avg household size | 2.3 | 2.6 |
Growth: Chillingham Stable · Crystal Creek Stable
Property
| Chillingham | Crystal Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $905K | $1.90M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $790 | $790 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 42 | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Chillingham | Crystal Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,754 | 761 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Chillingham | Crystal Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 1 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,005 | 939 |
See the full school list on each profile: Chillingham · Crystal Creek
Transport
| Chillingham | Crystal Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 11.6 km | 8.6 km |
Liveability
| Chillingham | Crystal Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.0°C | 30.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 20.5°C | 20.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,300 | 1,300 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 1 | 1 |
| Parks | 1 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 27.9 km | 24.9 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 649.2 km | 649.6 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 11.3 km | 8.3 km |
Population & growth
| Chillingham | Crystal Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 228 | 263 |
| Estimated 2025 | 239 | 276 |
| Projected 2041 | 238 | 274 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.18% | 1.21% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Chillingham or Crystal Creek?
Chillingham is more affordable, with a median house price of $905K versus $1.90M.
Which has better schools, Chillingham or Crystal Creek?
Chillingham has a higher average school ICSEA (Chillingham 1005 vs Crystal Creek 939; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Chillingham or Crystal Creek?
Chillingham and Crystal Creek have similar transport scores.
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