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Colebee vs Dean Park

The verdict

Dean Park is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.08M versus $1.34M in Colebee. Colebee rates higher for education (71 vs 49). Dean Park rates higher for transport (64 vs 53). Dean Park has a shorter estimated CBD commute (119 vs 121 min). On the separate residential safety score, Dean Park rates higher (79 vs 74/100 in Colebee).

Scores

ColebeeDean Park
ColebeeDean Park
Overall6663
Transport5364
Education7149
Liveability7575

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

Demographics

ColebeeDean Park
Population4,9143,180
Median age3335
Median household income (wk)$3,223$1,846
Bachelor degree or higher56.7%28.8%
Born in Australia50.1%55.5%
Avg household size3.72.9

Growth: Colebee High Growth · Dean Park Stable

Property

ColebeeDean Park
Median house price$1.34M$1.08M
Median unit priceData not available$774K
House price YoY-3.9%14.0%
Median rent — house (wk)$670$670
Rental yield (house)2.5%3.2%
Days on market (house)3938

Median price history

Safety

ColebeeDean Park
Residential safety score7479
Break & enter dwelling /100k20463
Motor vehicle theft /100k1020
Domestic assault /100k427723
Total incidents /100k (all)4,0093,648

Total incidents over time

Schools

ColebeeDean Park
Total schools01
Government01
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not available997

See the full school list on each profile: Colebee · Dean Park

Transport

ColebeeDean Park
Transport score5364
Train stations00
Bus stops1424
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)121119
Nearest train station (km)2.7 km2.6 km

Liveability

ColebeeDean Park
Summer max temp30.3°C30.2°C
Winter max temp17.8°C17.6°C
Annual rainfall (mm)800730
Supermarkets20
Cafes & restaurants40
Parks53
Playgrounds53
Swimming pools11Data not available
Medical GPs10
Distance to coast (km)35.3 km35.8 km
Distance to CBD (km)36.4 km35.6 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)5.2 km4.4 km

Population & growth

ColebeeDean Park
Population (2021)4,9143,180
Estimated 20257,1943,143
Projected 20419,6793,196
Annual growth rate10.00%-0.29%

Common questions

Which is safer, Colebee or Dean Park?

Dean Park has the higher residential safety score (Colebee 74/100 vs Dean Park 79/100).

Which is more affordable, Colebee or Dean Park?

Dean Park is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.08M versus $1.34M.

Which has better public transport, Colebee or Dean Park?

Dean Park has the higher transport score (Colebee 53/100 vs Dean Park 64/100).

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Data sources

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