Connells Point vs South Hurstville
The verdict
South Hurstville is more affordable, with a median house price of $2.19M versus $2.98M in Connells Point. Connells Point rates higher for education (78 vs 73). South Hurstville rates higher for liveability (100 vs 93). South Hurstville has a shorter estimated CBD commute (57 vs 61 min).
Scores
| Connells Point | South Hurstville | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 84 | 85 |
| Transport | 80 | 81 |
| Education | 78 | 73 |
| Liveability | 93 | 100 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Connells Point | South Hurstville | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,884 | 5,221 |
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,644 | $1,867 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 55.7% | 49.1% |
| Born in Australia | 66.9% | 49.1% |
| Avg household size | 3.1 | 2.8 |
Growth: Connells Point Moderate Growth · South Hurstville Moderate Growth
Property
| Connells Point | South Hurstville | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $2.98M | $2.19M |
| Median unit price | $1.24M | $893K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $1,097 | $1,097 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 41 | 37 |
Median price history
Safety
| Connells Point | South Hurstville | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 96 | 97 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 139 | 77 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 173 | 77 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 104 | 383 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,456 | 3,237 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Connells Point | South Hurstville | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 2 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,092 | 1,145 |
See the full school list on each profile: Connells Point · South Hurstville
Transport
| Connells Point | South Hurstville | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 80 | 81 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 15 | 26 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 61 | 57 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 1.6 km | 1.2 km |
Liveability
| Connells Point | South Hurstville | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 26.5°C | 26.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.5°C | 17.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,090 | 1,090 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 7 | 4 |
| Playgrounds | 5 | 2 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 3.8 km | 3.8 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 16.3 km | 14.9 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 5.0 km | 4.3 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 4.2 km | 2.9 km |
Population & growth
| Connells Point | South Hurstville | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 2,884 | 5,221 |
| Estimated 2025 | 3,108 | 5,626 |
| Projected 2041 | 3,383 | 6,125 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.89% | 1.89% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Connells Point or South Hurstville?
South Hurstville has the higher residential safety score (Connells Point 96/100 vs South Hurstville 97/100).
Which is more affordable, Connells Point or South Hurstville?
South Hurstville is more affordable, with a median house price of $2.19M versus $2.98M.
Which has better schools, Connells Point or South Hurstville?
South Hurstville has a higher average school ICSEA (Connells Point 1092 vs South Hurstville 1145; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Connells Point or South Hurstville?
South Hurstville has the higher transport score (Connells Point 80/100 vs South Hurstville 81/100).
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