Darra vs Sinnamon Park
The verdict
Darra rates higher for transport (92 vs 77). Sinnamon Park rates higher for education (83 vs 65). Sinnamon Park is closer to the coast (24.8 km vs 26.0 km).
Scores
DarraSinnamon Park
| Darra | Sinnamon Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 80 | 85 |
| Transport | 92 | 77 |
| Education | 65 | 83 |
| Liveability | 80 | 96 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Darra | Sinnamon Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,098 | 6,590 |
| Median age | 36 | 45 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,560 | $2,510 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 39.9% | 59.7% |
| Born in Australia | 55.5% | 59.6% |
| Avg household size | 2.7 | 2.8 |
Growth: Darra — · Sinnamon Park —
Property
| Darra | Sinnamon Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | $900 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Darra | Sinnamon Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 66 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 927 | 926 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 415 | 410 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,145 | 6,145 |
Darra is a commercial/transport hub — total figures include visitors and workers, not just residents.
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Darra | Sinnamon Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,026 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Darra · Sinnamon Park
Transport
| Darra | Sinnamon Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 92 | 77 |
| Train stations | 1 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 26 | 38 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 34 | 46 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 240 m | 2.5 km |
Liveability
| Darra | Sinnamon Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.3°C | 29.3°C |
| Winter max temp | 21.5°C | 21.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,150 | 1,150 |
| Supermarkets | 2 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 1 | 2 |
| Parks | 9 | 18 |
| Playgrounds | 3 | 5 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 21 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 26.0 km | 24.8 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 13.1 km | 11.2 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 9.4 km | 8.9 km |
Population & growth
| Darra | Sinnamon Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 4,098 | 6,590 |
| Estimated 2025 | 4,417 | 6,626 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 1.89% | 0.14% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Darra or Sinnamon Park?
Darra has the higher transport score (Darra 92/100 vs Sinnamon Park 77/100).
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