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Cumberland Park vs Westbourne Park

The verdict

Cumberland Park is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.55M versus $2.04M in Westbourne Park. Westbourne Park has a shorter estimated CBD commute (26 vs 27 min).

Scores

Cumberland ParkWestbourne Park
Cumberland ParkWestbourne Park
Overall8283
Transport8286
Education8385
Liveability8179

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

Demographics

Cumberland ParkWestbourne Park
Population2,5712,564
Median age4144
Median household income (wk)$1,901$2,164
Bachelor degree or higher56.0%59.0%
Born in Australia79.0%78.7%
Avg household size2.52.6

Growth: Cumberland Park Stable · Westbourne Park Stable

Property

Cumberland ParkWestbourne Park
Median house price$1.55M$2.04M
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$615$740
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

Cumberland ParkWestbourne Park
Residential safety score7680
Break & enter dwelling /100k194156
Motor vehicle theft /100k117Data not available
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)9,1401,833

Total incidents over time

Schools

Cumberland ParkWestbourne Park
Total schools11
Government01
Independent00
Average ICSEA1,0611,133

See the full school list on each profile: Cumberland Park · Westbourne Park

Transport

Cumberland ParkWestbourne Park
Transport score8286
Train stations00
Bus stops1211
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)2726
Nearest train station (km)1.2 km620 m

Liveability

Cumberland ParkWestbourne Park
Summer max temp29.0°C29.0°C
Winter max temp15.5°C15.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)550550
Supermarkets10
Cafes & restaurants40
Parks11
Playgrounds21
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)6.8 km7.6 km
Distance to CBD (km)5.0 km4.8 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)2.8 km3.1 km

Population & growth

Cumberland ParkWestbourne Park
Population (2021)2,5712,564
Estimated 20252,6072,600
Projected 20412,6412,634
Annual growth rate0.35%0.35%

Common questions

Which is safer, Cumberland Park or Westbourne Park?

Westbourne Park has the higher residential safety score (Cumberland Park 76/100 vs Westbourne Park 80/100).

Which is more affordable, Cumberland Park or Westbourne Park?

Cumberland Park is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.55M versus $2.04M.

Which has better schools, Cumberland Park or Westbourne Park?

Westbourne Park has a higher average school ICSEA (Cumberland Park 1061 vs Westbourne Park 1133; national average 1000).

Which has better public transport, Cumberland Park or Westbourne Park?

Westbourne Park has the higher transport score (Cumberland Park 82/100 vs Westbourne Park 86/100).

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Data sources

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