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Clarence Gardens vs Daw Park

The verdict

Daw Park is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.32M versus $1.39M in Clarence Gardens. Clarence Gardens is closer to the coast (6.0 km vs 7.0 km).

Scores

Clarence GardensDaw Park
Clarence GardensDaw Park
Overall8380
Transport8683
Education8381
Liveability7975

Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.

Demographics

Clarence GardensDaw Park
Population2,3732,705
Median age3839
Median household income (wk)$2,200$1,639
Bachelor degree or higher56.2%53.8%
Born in Australia76.5%73.0%
Avg household size2.72.3

Growth: Clarence Gardens Stable · Daw Park Stable

Property

Clarence GardensDaw Park
Median house price$1.39M$1.32M
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoY35.4%12.0%
Median rent — house (wk)$650$690
Rental yield (house)2.3%2.5%
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

Clarence GardensDaw Park
Residential safety score9793
Break & enter dwelling /100k169148
Motor vehicle theft /100k4274
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)3,7082,255

Total incidents over time

Schools

Clarence GardensDaw Park
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Clarence Gardens · Daw Park

Transport

Clarence GardensDaw Park
Transport score8683
Train stations00
Bus stops1215
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)2831
Nearest train station (km)600 m1.9 km

Liveability

Clarence GardensDaw Park
Summer max temp29.0°C29.0°C
Winter max temp15.5°C15.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)550550
Supermarkets01
Cafes & restaurants21
Parks21
Playgrounds21
Swimming poolsData not available1
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)6.0 km7.0 km
Distance to CBD (km)5.3 km6.4 km
Nearest beach (km)9.5 kmData not available
Nearest hospital (km)2.7 km4.3 km

Population & growth

Clarence GardensDaw Park
Population (2021)2,3732,705
Estimated 20252,4062,743
Projected 20412,4382,779
Annual growth rate0.35%0.35%

Common questions

Which is safer, Clarence Gardens or Daw Park?

Clarence Gardens has the higher residential safety score (Clarence Gardens 97/100 vs Daw Park 93/100).

Which is more affordable, Clarence Gardens or Daw Park?

Daw Park is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.32M versus $1.39M.

Which has better public transport, Clarence Gardens or Daw Park?

Clarence Gardens has the higher transport score (Clarence Gardens 86/100 vs Daw Park 83/100).

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Data sources

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