Edgeworth vs Holmesville
The verdict
Edgeworth is more affordable, with a median house price of $789K versus $870K in Holmesville. Edgeworth rates higher for liveability (73 vs 54). Edgeworth is closer to the coast (11.7 km vs 14.9 km). On the separate residential safety score, Holmesville rates higher (76 vs 58/100 in Edgeworth).
Scores
| Edgeworth | Holmesville | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 59 | 50 |
| Transport | 61 | 56 |
| Education | 39 | 37 |
| Liveability | 73 | 54 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Edgeworth | Holmesville | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,401 | 1,413 |
| Median age | 39 | 38 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,435 | $1,884 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 17.3% | 16.4% |
| Born in Australia | 87.7% | 91.2% |
| Avg household size | 2.4 | 2.9 |
Growth: Edgeworth High Growth · Holmesville Moderate Growth
Property
| Edgeworth | Holmesville | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $789K | $870K |
| Median unit price | $538K | Data not available |
| House price YoY | 23.6% | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $720 | $692 |
| Rental yield (house) | 4.0% | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 39 | 66 |
Median price history
Safety
| Edgeworth | Holmesville | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 58 | 76 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 156 | 142 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 250 | 142 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 609 | 425 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 5,468 | 3,751 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Edgeworth | Holmesville | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 3 | 0 |
| Government | 2 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 991 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Edgeworth · Holmesville
Transport
| Edgeworth | Holmesville | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 61 | 56 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 68 | 19 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 249 | 249 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 2.2 km | 4.7 km |
Liveability
| Edgeworth | Holmesville | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 27.5°C | 27.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.0°C | 18.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,100 | 1,100 |
| Supermarkets | 2 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 7 | 3 |
| Playgrounds | 3 | 2 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 1 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 11.7 km | 14.9 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 112.4 km | 112.0 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 7.3 km | 10.7 km |
Population & growth
| Edgeworth | Holmesville | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 6,401 | 1,413 |
| Estimated 2025 | 7,197 | 1,473 |
| Projected 2041 | 9,371 | 1,782 |
| Annual growth rate | 2.97% | 1.05% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Edgeworth or Holmesville?
Holmesville has the higher residential safety score (Edgeworth 58/100 vs Holmesville 76/100).
Which is more affordable, Edgeworth or Holmesville?
Edgeworth is more affordable, with a median house price of $789K versus $870K.
Which has better public transport, Edgeworth or Holmesville?
Edgeworth has the higher transport score (Edgeworth 61/100 vs Holmesville 56/100).
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