Chittaway Bay vs Glenning Valley
The verdict
Chittaway Bay is more affordable, with a median house price of $891K versus $1.16M in Glenning Valley. Chittaway Bay rates higher for transport (64 vs 48). Glenning Valley rates higher for education (54 vs 44). Glenning Valley has a shorter estimated CBD commute (196 vs 205 min). On the separate residential safety score, Glenning Valley rates higher (96 vs 84/100 in Chittaway Bay).
Scores
| Chittaway Bay | Glenning Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 53 | 49 |
| Transport | 64 | 48 |
| Education | 44 | 54 |
| Liveability | 49 | 45 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Chittaway Bay | Glenning Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,987 | 2,023 |
| Median age | 41 | 41 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,693 | $2,252 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 24.5% | 35.0% |
| Born in Australia | 84.0% | 84.6% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 2.9 |
Growth: Chittaway Bay Moderate Growth · Glenning Valley Moderate Growth
Property
| Chittaway Bay | Glenning Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $891K | $1.16M |
| Median unit price | $685K | $765K |
| House price YoY | 17.8% | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $680 | $680 |
| Rental yield (house) | 3.6% | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 37 | 39 |
Median price history
Safety
| Chittaway Bay | Glenning Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 84 | 96 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 101 | 49 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 101 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 453 | 494 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 3,624 | 2,669 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Chittaway Bay | Glenning Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 1 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 996 | 973 |
See the full school list on each profile: Chittaway Bay · Glenning Valley
Transport
| Chittaway Bay | Glenning Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 64 | 48 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 25 | 29 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 205 | 196 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 2.7 km | 4.9 km |
Liveability
| Chittaway Bay | Glenning Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 27.0°C | 27.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.0°C | 18.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,300 | 1,300 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 2 | 1 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 94 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 6.2 km | 6.5 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 64.5 km | 61.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 6.8 km | 6.5 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 8.3 km | 10.8 km |
Population & growth
| Chittaway Bay | Glenning Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,987 | 2,023 |
| Estimated 2025 | 2,046 | 2,083 |
| Projected 2041 | 2,374 | 2,417 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.73% | 0.73% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Chittaway Bay or Glenning Valley?
Glenning Valley has the higher residential safety score (Chittaway Bay 84/100 vs Glenning Valley 96/100).
Which is more affordable, Chittaway Bay or Glenning Valley?
Chittaway Bay is more affordable, with a median house price of $891K versus $1.16M.
Which has better schools, Chittaway Bay or Glenning Valley?
Chittaway Bay has a higher average school ICSEA (Chittaway Bay 996 vs Glenning Valley 973; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Chittaway Bay or Glenning Valley?
Chittaway Bay has the higher transport score (Chittaway Bay 64/100 vs Glenning Valley 48/100).
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