Cordeaux Heights vs Farmborough Heights
The verdict
Farmborough Heights is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.01M versus $1.35M in Cordeaux Heights. Cordeaux Heights rates higher for education (62 vs 56). Farmborough Heights rates higher for transport (72 vs 62). Cordeaux Heights is closer to the coast (6.7 km vs 7.8 km).
Scores
| Cordeaux Heights | Farmborough Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 56 | 56 |
| Transport | 62 | 72 |
| Education | 62 | 56 |
| Liveability | 44 | 41 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Cordeaux Heights | Farmborough Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,460 | 4,179 |
| Median age | 41 | 38 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,634 | $2,234 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 43.7% | 36.1% |
| Born in Australia | 77.0% | 79.9% |
| Avg household size | 3.1 | 2.8 |
Growth: Cordeaux Heights Stable · Farmborough Heights Stable
Property
| Cordeaux Heights | Farmborough Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.35M | $1.01M |
| Median unit price | $485K | $785K |
| House price YoY | 12.3% | 13.5% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $750 | $750 |
| Rental yield (house) | 2.8% | 3.6% |
| Days on market (house) | 36 | 31 |
Median price history
Safety
| Cordeaux Heights | Farmborough Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | 100 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 67 | 24 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 90 | 72 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 179 | 215 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,278 | 2,130 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Cordeaux Heights | Farmborough Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 3 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 2 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,000 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Cordeaux Heights · Farmborough Heights
Transport
| Cordeaux Heights | Farmborough Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 62 | 72 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 42 | 35 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 2.1 km | 1.6 km |
Liveability
| Cordeaux Heights | Farmborough Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 25.0°C | 25.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.5°C | 17.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,250 | 1,250 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 1 | 6 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | 4 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 6.7 km | 7.8 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 72.5 km | 74.2 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 7.5 km | 9.1 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 5.6 km | 7.1 km |
Population & growth
| Cordeaux Heights | Farmborough Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 4,460 | 4,179 |
| Estimated 2025 | 4,510 | 4,226 |
| Projected 2041 | 4,726 | 4,429 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.28% | 0.28% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Cordeaux Heights or Farmborough Heights?
Cordeaux Heights and Farmborough Heights have similar residential safety scores (100 and 100/100).
Which is more affordable, Cordeaux Heights or Farmborough Heights?
Farmborough Heights is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.01M versus $1.35M.
Which has better public transport, Cordeaux Heights or Farmborough Heights?
Farmborough Heights has the higher transport score (Cordeaux Heights 62/100 vs Farmborough Heights 72/100).
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