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Corindi Beach vs Dirty Creek

The verdict

Dirty Creek is more affordable, with a median house price of $396K versus $886K in Corindi Beach. Corindi Beach rates higher for liveability (33 vs 22). Corindi Beach is closer to the coast (2.6 km vs 6.8 km).

Scores

Corindi BeachDirty Creek
Corindi BeachDirty Creek
Overall2418
Transport00
Education4333
Liveability3322

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

Demographics

Corindi BeachDirty Creek
Population1,802106
Median age3932
Median household income (wk)$1,550$1,125
Bachelor degree or higher25.1%18.4%
Born in Australia81.8%71.7%
Avg household size2.72.9

Growth: Corindi Beach Moderate Growth · Dirty Creek Moderate Growth

Property

Corindi BeachDirty Creek
Median house price$886K$396K
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$700$700
Rental yield (house)3.9%Data not available
Days on market (house)33Data not available

Median price history

Safety

Corindi BeachDirty Creek
Residential safety score33
Break & enter dwelling /100k4990
Motor vehicle theft /100k5553,774
Domestic assault /100k4990
Total incidents /100k (all)6,71511,321

Total incidents over time

Schools

Corindi BeachDirty Creek
Total schools10
Government10
Independent00
Average ICSEA954Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Corindi Beach · Dirty Creek

Transport

Corindi BeachDirty Creek
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)32.8 km35.1 km

Liveability

Corindi BeachDirty Creek
Summer max temp27.0°C27.0°C
Winter max temp19.0°C19.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,7001,700
Supermarkets10
Cafes & restaurants10
Parks10
Playgrounds2Data not available
Swimming pools4Data not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)2.6 km6.8 km
Distance to CBD (km)467.6 km468.6 km
Nearest beach (km)6.8 kmData not available
Nearest hospital (km)34.9 km36.7 km

Population & growth

Corindi BeachDirty Creek
Population (2021)1,802106
Estimated 20251,898112
Projected 20412,013118
Annual growth rate1.31%1.39%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Corindi Beach or Dirty Creek?

Dirty Creek is more affordable, with a median house price of $396K versus $886K.

Which has better public transport, Corindi Beach or Dirty Creek?

Corindi Beach and Dirty Creek have similar transport scores.

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