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Clayton Bay vs Point Sturt

The verdict

Point Sturt rates higher for education (46 vs 29). Clayton Bay is closer to the coast (10.1 km vs 12.7 km).

Scores

Clayton BayPoint Sturt
Clayton BayPoint Sturt
Overall1116
Transport00
Education2946
Liveability66

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

Demographics

Clayton BayPoint Sturt
Population47264
Median age6056
Median household income (wk)$863$1,124
Bachelor degree or higher18.0%28.9%
Born in Australia66.5%79.7%
Avg household size1.92.3

Growth: Clayton Bay · Point Sturt

Property

Clayton BayPoint Sturt
Median house priceData not availableData not available
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$450Data not available
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

Clayton BayPoint Sturt
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100kData not availableData not available
Motor vehicle theft /100kData not availableData not available
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)1,2711,563

Total incidents over time

Schools

Clayton BayPoint Sturt
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Clayton Bay · Point Sturt

Transport

Clayton BayPoint Sturt
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)49.8 km52.6 km

Liveability

Clayton BayPoint Sturt
Summer max temp29.0°C29.0°C
Winter max temp15.5°C15.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)550550
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks00
Playgrounds1Data not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)10.1 km12.7 km
Distance to CBD (km)66.5 km67.6 km
Nearest beach (km)9.3 kmData not available
Nearest hospital (km)29.3 km33.5 km

Population & growth

Clayton BayPoint Sturt
Population (2021)47264
Estimated 202550068
Projected 2041Data not availableData not available
Annual growth rate1.45%1.53%

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Clayton Bay or Point Sturt?

Clayton Bay and Point Sturt have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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