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Edi Upper vs Whitfield

The verdict

Whitfield rates higher for education (48 vs 39). Edi Upper is closer to the coast (173.3 km vs 177.5 km).

Scores

Edi UpperWhitfield
Edi UpperWhitfield
Overall1321
Transport07
Education3948
Liveability511

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

Demographics

Edi UpperWhitfield
Population109220
Median age5253
Median household income (wk)$1,224$1,137
Bachelor degree or higher17.5%26.1%
Born in Australia80.7%82.3%
Avg household size2.32.1

Growth: Edi Upper Moderate Growth · Whitfield Moderate Growth

Property

Edi UpperWhitfield
Median house priceData not availableData not available
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)Data not availableData not available
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Data not available

Safety

Edi UpperWhitfield
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k1,835Data not available
Motor vehicle theft /100kData not availableData not available
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)4,5871,364

Total incidents over time

Schools

Edi UpperWhitfield
Total schools11
Government11
Independent00
Average ICSEA9821,018

See the full school list on each profile: Edi Upper · Whitfield

Transport

Edi UpperWhitfield
Transport score07
Train stations00
Bus stops01
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)47.6 km44.9 km

Liveability

Edi UpperWhitfield
Summer max temp31.0°C31.0°C
Winter max temp13.0°C13.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)660660
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants01
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not available1
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)173.3 km177.5 km
Distance to CBD (km)181.5 km174.3 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)39.8 km43.5 km

Population & growth

Edi UpperWhitfield
Population (2021)109220
Estimated 2025111225
Projected 2041121244
Annual growth rate0.46%0.56%

Common questions

Which has better schools, Edi Upper or Whitfield?

Whitfield has a higher average school ICSEA (Edi Upper 982 vs Whitfield 1018; national average 1000).

Which has better public transport, Edi Upper or Whitfield?

Whitfield has the higher transport score (Edi Upper 0/100 vs Whitfield 7/100).

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Data sources

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