East Side vs Stuart
The verdict
East Side rates higher for liveability (58 vs 41).
Scores
East SideStuart
| East Side | Stuart | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 47 | 36 |
| Transport | 26 | 20 |
| Education | 58 | 49 |
| Liveability | 58 | 41 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| East Side | Stuart | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,098 | 459 |
| Median age | 34 | 28 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,225 | $2,025 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 56.1% | 36.9% |
| Born in Australia | 69.8% | 80.0% |
| Avg household size | 2.5 | 2.6 |
Growth: East Side Moderate Growth · Stuart Moderate Growth
Property
| East Side | Stuart | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 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
Data not available
Safety
| East Side | Stuart | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 12 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 1,582 | 1,525 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Domestic assault /100k | 2,453 | 2,397 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 13,727 | 13,727 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| East Side | Stuart | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 1 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,028 | 1,018 |
See the full school list on each profile: East Side · Stuart
Transport
| East Side | Stuart | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 26 | 20 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 9 | 4 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
Liveability
| East Side | Stuart | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 36.0°C | 36.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 20.0°C | 20.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 280 | 280 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 3 | 1 |
| Parks | 9 | 1 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 7 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 880.9 km | 880.5 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 1289.2 km | 1287.0 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 2.6 km | 3.7 km |
Population & growth
| East Side | Stuart | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 3,098 | 459 |
| Estimated 2025 | 3,393 | 481 |
| Projected 2041 | 3,500 | 519 |
| Annual growth rate | 2.30% | 1.18% |
Common questions
Which has better schools, East Side or Stuart?
East Side has a higher average school ICSEA (East Side 1028 vs Stuart 1018; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, East Side or Stuart?
East Side has the higher transport score (East Side 26/100 vs Stuart 20/100).
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