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Duckenfield vs Millers Forest

The verdict

Duckenfield is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.22M versus $1.32M in Millers Forest. Millers Forest rates higher for transport (40 vs 22). Millers Forest is closer to the coast (16.5 km vs 19.4 km).

Scores

DuckenfieldMillers Forest
DuckenfieldMillers Forest
Overall2732
Transport2240
Education3633
Liveability2424

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

Demographics

DuckenfieldMillers Forest
Population92357
Median age4947
Median household income (wk)$1,343$1,971
Bachelor degree or higher20.0%18.1%
Born in Australia96.7%91.0%
Avg household size2.52.9

Growth: Duckenfield High Growth · Millers Forest High Growth

Property

DuckenfieldMillers Forest
Median house price$1.22M$1.32M
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$660$600
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

DuckenfieldMillers Forest
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k0280
Motor vehicle theft /100k00
Domestic assault /100k00
Total incidents /100k (all)04,202

Total incidents over time

Schools

DuckenfieldMillers Forest
Total schools01
Government01
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not available915

See the full school list on each profile: Duckenfield · Millers Forest

Transport

DuckenfieldMillers Forest
Transport score2240
Train stations00
Bus stops28
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)6.2 km4.0 km

Liveability

DuckenfieldMillers Forest
Summer max temp27.5°C27.5°C
Winter max temp18.0°C18.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,1001,100
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not available1
Swimming poolsData not available1
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)19.4 km16.5 km
Distance to CBD (km)133.6 km131.8 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)7.6 km8.9 km

Population & growth

DuckenfieldMillers Forest
Population (2021)92357
Estimated 2025115445
Projected 2041201779
Annual growth rate5.74%5.66%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Duckenfield or Millers Forest?

Duckenfield is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.22M versus $1.32M.

Which has better public transport, Duckenfield or Millers Forest?

Millers Forest has the higher transport score (Duckenfield 22/100 vs Millers Forest 40/100).

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