Clarence Park vs Millswood
The verdict
Clarence Park is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.38M versus $1.94M in Millswood. Millswood has a shorter estimated CBD commute (15 vs 25 min). On the separate residential safety score, Clarence Park rates higher (80 vs 62/100 in Millswood).
Scores
| Clarence Park | Millswood | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 86 | 87 |
| Transport | 86 | 89 |
| Education | 87 | 87 |
| Liveability | 86 | 86 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Clarence Park | Millswood | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,658 | 2,173 |
| Median age | 39 | 45 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,799 | $2,836 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 61.6% | 67.4% |
| Born in Australia | 76.6% | 81.8% |
| Avg household size | 2.3 | 2.7 |
Growth: Clarence Park Stable · Millswood Stable
Property
| Clarence Park | Millswood | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.38M | $1.94M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | 23.9% | -7.6% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $640 | $266 |
| Rental yield (house) | 2.1% | 0.7% |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Clarence Park | Millswood | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 80 | 62 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 150 | 368 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 226 | 46 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 4,439 | 2,485 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Clarence Park | Millswood | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Clarence Park · Millswood
Transport
| Clarence Park | Millswood | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 86 | 89 |
| Train stations | 0 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 10 | 5 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 25 | 15 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 410 m | 200 m |
Liveability
| Clarence Park | Millswood | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 15.5°C | 15.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 550 | 550 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 2 | 2 |
| Parks | 1 | 3 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | 3 |
| Swimming pools | 5 | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 6.7 km | 7.3 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 4.2 km | 3.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 9.5 km | 9.6 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 1.9 km | 1.5 km |
Population & growth
| Clarence Park | Millswood | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 2,658 | 2,173 |
| Estimated 2025 | 2,761 | 2,257 |
| Projected 2041 | 2,861 | 2,339 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.96% | 0.95% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Clarence Park or Millswood?
Clarence Park has the higher residential safety score (Clarence Park 80/100 vs Millswood 62/100).
Which is more affordable, Clarence Park or Millswood?
Clarence Park is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.38M versus $1.94M.
Which has better public transport, Clarence Park or Millswood?
Millswood has the higher transport score (Clarence Park 86/100 vs Millswood 89/100).
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