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Darlington (Singleton) vs Gowrie (Singleton)

The verdict

Darlington (Singleton) is more affordable, with a median house price of $758K versus $790K in Gowrie (Singleton). Darlington (Singleton) rates higher for transport (75 vs 55).

Scores

Darlington (Singleton)Gowrie (Singleton)
Darlington (Singleton)Gowrie (Singleton)
Overall6052
Transport7555
Education3336
Liveability6863

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

Demographics

Darlington (Singleton)Gowrie (Singleton)
Population378338
Median age3542
Median household income (wk)$1,786$3,062
Bachelor degree or higher19.1%23.5%
Born in Australia85.2%92.0%
Avg household size2.33.2

Growth: Darlington (Singleton) Stable · Gowrie (Singleton) Stable

Property

Darlington (Singleton)Gowrie (Singleton)
Median house price$758K$790K
Median unit price$516K$970K
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$645$645
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)3636

Median price history

Safety

Darlington (Singleton)Gowrie (Singleton)
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100kData not availableData not available
Motor vehicle theft /100kData not availableData not available
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)Data not availableData not available

Total incidents over time

Data not available

Schools

Darlington (Singleton)Gowrie (Singleton)
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Darlington (Singleton) · Gowrie (Singleton)

Transport

Darlington (Singleton)Gowrie (Singleton)
Transport score7555
Train stations00
Bus stops41
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)1.6 km1.8 km

Liveability

Darlington (Singleton)Gowrie (Singleton)
Summer max temp27.5°C27.5°C
Winter max temp18.0°C18.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,1001,100
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks02
PlaygroundsData not available2
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)69.9 km70.5 km
Distance to CBD (km)146.3 km145.6 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)2.6 km3.6 km

Population & growth

Darlington (Singleton)Gowrie (Singleton)
Population (2021)378338
Estimated 2025384343
Projected 2041407364
Annual growth rate0.39%0.37%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Darlington (Singleton) or Gowrie (Singleton)?

Darlington (Singleton) is more affordable, with a median house price of $758K versus $790K.

Which has better public transport, Darlington (Singleton) or Gowrie (Singleton)?

Darlington (Singleton) has the higher transport score (Darlington (Singleton) 75/100 vs Gowrie (Singleton) 55/100).

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Data sources

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