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Cumbandry vs Home Rule

The verdict

Home Rule is more affordable, with a median house price of $450K versus $785K in Cumbandry. Cumbandry rates higher for education (13 vs 0). Home Rule is closer to the coast (185.7 km vs 191.7 km).

Scores

CumbandryHome Rule
CumbandryHome Rule
Overall62
Transport00
Education130
Liveability77

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

Demographics

CumbandryHome Rule
Population2255
Median age2048
Median household income (wk)$3,250$966
Bachelor degree or higher0.0%0.0%
Born in Australia100.0%69.1%
Avg household size5.52.7

Growth: Cumbandry Moderate Growth · Home Rule Moderate Growth

Property

CumbandryHome Rule
Median house price$785K$450K
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$500$620
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

CumbandryHome Rule
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k00
Motor vehicle theft /100k00
Domestic assault /100k03,636
Total incidents /100k (all)09,091

Total incidents over time

Schools

CumbandryHome Rule
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Cumbandry · Home Rule

Transport

CumbandryHome Rule
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)7.0 km11.2 km

Liveability

CumbandryHome Rule
Summer max temp32.5°C32.5°C
Winter max temp16.0°C16.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)580580
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)191.7 km185.7 km
Distance to CBD (km)224.5 km218.0 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)8.0 km11.9 km

Population & growth

CumbandryHome Rule
Population (2021)2255
Estimated 20252357
Projected 20412461
Annual growth rate1.12%0.90%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Cumbandry or Home Rule?

Home Rule is more affordable, with a median house price of $450K versus $785K.

Which has better public transport, Cumbandry or Home Rule?

Cumbandry and Home Rule have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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