Deagon vs Sandgate
The verdict
Deagon rates higher for liveability (95 vs 84). Sandgate rates higher for education (68 vs 60). Deagon has a shorter estimated CBD commute (40 vs 43 min).
Scores
DeagonSandgate
| Deagon | Sandgate | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 84 | 82 |
| Transport | 93 | 93 |
| Education | 60 | 68 |
| Liveability | 95 | 84 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Deagon | Sandgate | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,773 | 4,926 |
| Median age | 42 | 49 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,605 | $1,804 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 35.6% | 46.5% |
| Born in Australia | 77.4% | 77.8% |
| Avg household size | 2.3 | 2.4 |
Growth: Deagon — · Sandgate —
Property
| Deagon | Sandgate | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | $580 | $650 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Deagon | Sandgate | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 66 | 66 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 928 | 934 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 424 | 406 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,145 | 6,145 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Deagon | Sandgate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 2 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,013 | 1,069 |
Transport
| Deagon | Sandgate | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 93 | 93 |
| Train stations | 1 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 24 | 25 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 40 | 43 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 380 m | 740 m |
Liveability
| Deagon | Sandgate | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1 | 2 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 11 |
| Parks | 11 | 7 |
| Playgrounds | 4 | 5 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 3 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 1.7 km | 730 m |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 16.1 km | 17.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 5.0 km | 5.3 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 7.7 km | 8.9 km |
Population & growth
| Deagon | Sandgate | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 3,773 | 4,926 |
| Estimated 2025 | 3,987 | 4,976 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 1.39% | 0.25% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Deagon or Sandgate?
Deagon and Sandgate have similar residential safety scores (66 and 66/100).
Which has better schools, Deagon or Sandgate?
Sandgate has a higher average school ICSEA (Deagon 1013 vs Sandgate 1069; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Deagon or Sandgate?
Deagon and Sandgate have similar transport scores.
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