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Crabbes Creek vs Cudgera Creek

The verdict

Crabbes Creek is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.30M versus $1.94M in Cudgera Creek. Crabbes Creek rates higher for transport (46 vs 0). Cudgera Creek rates higher for education (51 vs 45). Cudgera Creek is closer to the coast (5.1 km vs 6.7 km).

Scores

Crabbes CreekCudgera Creek
Crabbes CreekCudgera Creek
Overall3721
Transport460
Education4551
Liveability2216

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

Demographics

Crabbes CreekCudgera Creek
Population343339
Median age4745
Median household income (wk)$1,420$1,800
Bachelor degree or higher20.5%25.3%
Born in Australia73.2%81.1%
Avg household size2.72.8

Growth: Crabbes Creek Moderate Growth · Cudgera Creek Moderate Growth

Property

Crabbes CreekCudgera Creek
Median house price$1.30M$1.94M
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$995$790
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)44Data not available

Median price history

Safety

Crabbes CreekCudgera Creek
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k583590
Motor vehicle theft /100k292295
Domestic assault /100k292885
Total incidents /100k (all)3,7906,490

Total incidents over time

Schools

Crabbes CreekCudgera Creek
Total schools10
Government10
Independent00
Average ICSEA1,018Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Crabbes Creek · Cudgera Creek

Transport

Crabbes CreekCudgera Creek
Transport score460
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)2.4 km5.1 km

Liveability

Crabbes CreekCudgera Creek
Summer max temp30.0°C30.0°C
Winter max temp20.5°C20.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,3001,300
Supermarkets10
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)6.7 km5.1 km
Distance to CBD (km)639.5 km648.1 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not available5.1 km
Nearest hospital (km)17.5 km13.3 km

Population & growth

Crabbes CreekCudgera Creek
Population (2021)343339
Estimated 2025360356
Projected 2041402398
Annual growth rate1.22%1.23%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Crabbes Creek or Cudgera Creek?

Crabbes Creek is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.30M versus $1.94M.

Which has better public transport, Crabbes Creek or Cudgera Creek?

Crabbes Creek has the higher transport score (Crabbes Creek 46/100 vs Cudgera Creek 0/100).

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Data sources

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