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Dry Creek vs Pages River

The verdict

Pages River rates higher for education (59 vs 42). Dry Creek is closer to the coast (137.1 km vs 147.7 km).

Scores

Dry CreekPages River
Dry CreekPages River
Overall1520
Transport00
Education4259
Liveability77

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

Demographics

Dry CreekPages River
Population505
Median age3964
Median household income (wk)$2,374$1,024
Bachelor degree or higher26.1%55.6%
Born in Australia86.0%100.0%
Avg household size3.32

Growth: Dry Creek Stable · Pages River Stable

Property

Dry CreekPages River
Median house price$1.95MData not available
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$550$495
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

Dry CreekPages River
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k0Data not available
Motor vehicle theft /100k0Data not available
Domestic assault /100k2,000Data not available
Total incidents /100k (all)4,000Data not available

Total incidents over time

Schools

Dry CreekPages River
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Dry Creek · Pages River

Transport

Dry CreekPages River
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)13.9 km9.0 km

Liveability

Dry CreekPages River
Summer max temp32.0°C32.0°C
Winter max temp16.5°C16.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)670670
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)137.1 km147.7 km
Distance to CBD (km)223.3 km233.7 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)13.7 km8.6 km

Population & growth

Dry CreekPages River
Population (2021)505
Estimated 2025515
Projected 2041535
Annual growth rate0.50%0.00%

Common questions

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Dry Creek and Pages River have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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