Croudace Bay vs Valentine
The verdict
Croudace Bay is more affordable, with a median house price of $970K versus $1.23M in Valentine. Valentine rates higher for liveability (63 vs 42).
Scores
Croudace BayValentine
| Croudace Bay | Valentine | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 46 | 55 |
| Transport | 46 | 45 |
| Education | 52 | 57 |
| Liveability | 42 | 63 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Croudace Bay | Valentine | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 641 | 5,773 |
| Median age | 41 | 46 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,010 | $2,159 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 33.4% | 39.8% |
| Born in Australia | 89.4% | 86.8% |
| Avg household size | 2.8 | 2.7 |
Growth: Croudace Bay Stable · Valentine Stable
Property
| Croudace Bay | Valentine | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $970K | $1.23M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $845K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | 28.3% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $700 | $700 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | 2.7% |
| Days on market (house) | 32 | 33 |
Median price history
Safety
| Croudace Bay | Valentine | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | 96 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 156 | 121 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 121 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 156 | 191 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,248 | 2,131 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Croudace Bay | Valentine | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,078 |
See the full school list on each profile: Croudace Bay · Valentine
Transport
| Croudace Bay | Valentine | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 46 | 45 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 11 | 71 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 5.5 km | 6.0 km |
Liveability
| Croudace Bay | Valentine | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 27.5°C | 27.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.0°C | 18.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,100 | 1,100 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 1 | 9 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 5 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 5.0 km | 4.5 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 104.9 km | 103.6 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 6.7 km | 5.5 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 2.2 km | 1.1 km |
Population & growth
| Croudace Bay | Valentine | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 641 | 5,773 |
| Estimated 2025 | 643 | 5,791 |
| Projected 2041 | 660 | 5,947 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.08% | 0.08% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Croudace Bay or Valentine?
Croudace Bay has the higher residential safety score (Croudace Bay 100/100 vs Valentine 96/100).
Which is more affordable, Croudace Bay or Valentine?
Croudace Bay is more affordable, with a median house price of $970K versus $1.23M.
Which has better public transport, Croudace Bay or Valentine?
Croudace Bay has the higher transport score (Croudace Bay 46/100 vs Valentine 45/100).
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