Don Valley vs Millgrove
The verdict
Millgrove rates higher for transport (20 vs 0). Don Valley is closer to the coast (54.0 km vs 55.1 km). On the separate residential safety score, Don Valley rates higher (100 vs 67/100 in Millgrove).
Scores
| Don Valley | Millgrove | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 17 | 25 |
| Transport | 0 | 20 |
| Education | 39 | 38 |
| Liveability | 16 | 19 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Don Valley | Millgrove | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 586 | 1,666 |
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,760 | $1,201 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 23.3% | 18.2% |
| Born in Australia | 80.7% | 78.0% |
| Avg household size | 2.8 | 2.3 |
Growth: Don Valley Moderate Growth · Millgrove Moderate Growth
Property
| Don Valley | Millgrove | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | $555K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | -3.4% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Don Valley | Millgrove | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | 67 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 171 | 180 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | 300 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 171 | 780 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 2,389 | 2,821 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Don Valley | Millgrove | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 2 |
| Government | 2 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,006 | 918 |
See the full school list on each profile: Don Valley · Millgrove
Transport
| Don Valley | Millgrove | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 20 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 5 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 180 | 195 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 22.0 km | 27.1 km |
Liveability
| Don Valley | Millgrove | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 25.8°C | 25.8°C |
| Winter max temp | 14.2°C | 14.2°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 600 | 600 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 2 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 54.0 km | 55.1 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 56.0 km | 60.9 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 30.5 km | 34.3 km |
Population & growth
| Don Valley | Millgrove | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 586 | 1,666 |
| Estimated 2025 | 591 | 1,680 |
| Projected 2041 | 680 | 1,933 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.21% | 0.21% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Don Valley or Millgrove?
Don Valley has the higher residential safety score (Don Valley 100/100 vs Millgrove 67/100).
Which has better schools, Don Valley or Millgrove?
Don Valley has a higher average school ICSEA (Don Valley 1006 vs Millgrove 918; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Don Valley or Millgrove?
Millgrove has the higher transport score (Don Valley 0/100 vs Millgrove 20/100).
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