Cremorne vs Richmond
The verdict
Cremorne is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.37M versus $1.39M in Richmond. Cremorne is closer to the coast (3.9 km vs 5.2 km). On the separate residential safety score, Cremorne rates higher (45 vs 36/100 in Richmond).
Scores
| Cremorne | Richmond | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 97 | 97 |
| Transport | 99 | 100 |
| Education | 93 | 93 |
| Liveability | 98 | 98 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Cremorne | Richmond | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,158 | 28,587 |
| Median age | 32 | 34 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,959 | $2,245 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 72.4% | 68.8% |
| Born in Australia | 70.9% | 64.8% |
| Avg household size | 2 | 2 |
Growth: Cremorne High Growth · Richmond High Growth
Property
| Cremorne | Richmond | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.37M | $1.39M |
| Median unit price | $665K | $595K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | -2.2% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Cremorne | Richmond | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 45 | 36 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 788 | 969 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 649 | 574 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 93 | 343 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 20,065 | 12,842 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Cremorne | Richmond | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 13 |
| Government | 0 | 8 |
| Independent | 0 | 2 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,041 |
See the full school list on each profile: Cremorne · Richmond
Transport
| Cremorne | Richmond | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 99 | 100 |
| Train stations | 0 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 7 |
| Light rail stops | 7 | 59 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 14 | 15 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 370 m | 180 m |
Liveability
| Cremorne | Richmond | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 25.8°C | 25.8°C |
| Winter max temp | 14.2°C | 14.2°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 600 | 600 |
| Supermarkets | 2 | 6 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 13 | 110 |
| Parks | 3 | 27 |
| Playgrounds | 3 | 20 |
| Swimming pools | 1 | 13 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 10 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 3.9 km | 5.2 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 3.1 km | 3.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 3.9 km | 5.2 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 1.3 km | 840 m |
Population & growth
| Cremorne | Richmond | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 2,158 | 28,587 |
| Estimated 2025 | 2,308 | 30,572 |
| Projected 2041 | 3,385 | 44,842 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.69% | 1.69% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Cremorne or Richmond?
Cremorne has the higher residential safety score (Cremorne 45/100 vs Richmond 36/100).
Which is more affordable, Cremorne or Richmond?
Cremorne is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.37M versus $1.39M.
Which has better public transport, Cremorne or Richmond?
Richmond has the higher transport score (Cremorne 99/100 vs Richmond 100/100).
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