Edmondson Park vs Horningsea Park
The verdict
Horningsea Park is more affordable, with a median house price of $961K versus $1.27M in Edmondson Park. Edmondson Park rates higher for transport (88 vs 64). Horningsea Park rates higher for liveability (80 vs 73). Edmondson Park is closer to the coast (25.6 km vs 27.0 km). On the separate residential safety score, Horningsea Park rates higher (100 vs 64/100 in Edmondson Park).
Scores
| Edmondson Park | Horningsea Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 77 | 67 |
| Transport | 88 | 64 |
| Education | 68 | 54 |
| Liveability | 73 | 80 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Edmondson Park | Horningsea Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 12,080 | 3,673 |
| Median age | 31 | 32 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,562 | $2,457 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 55.8% | 37.8% |
| Born in Australia | 44.1% | 59.2% |
| Avg household size | 3.4 | 3.5 |
Growth: Edmondson Park High Growth · Horningsea Park Stable
Property
| Edmondson Park | Horningsea Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.27M | $961K |
| Median unit price | $747K | $780K |
| House price YoY | -3.2% | -36.4% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $830 | $780 |
| Rental yield (house) | 3.4% | 6.0% |
| Days on market (house) | 37 | 41 |
Median price history
Safety
| Edmondson Park | Horningsea Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 64 | 100 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 166 | 27 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 215 | 82 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 381 | 299 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 5,000 | 2,178 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Edmondson Park | Horningsea Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 1 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,083 | 975 |
See the full school list on each profile: Edmondson Park · Horningsea Park
Transport
| Edmondson Park | Horningsea Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 88 | 64 |
| Train stations | 1 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 32 | 17 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 76 | 115 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 910 m | 2.9 km |
Liveability
| Edmondson Park | Horningsea Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.5°C | 17.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 870 | 870 |
| Supermarkets | 2 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 3 | 0 |
| Parks | 6 | 6 |
| Playgrounds | 2 | 2 |
| Swimming pools | 16 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 25.6 km | 27.0 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 34.0 km | 34.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 8.4 km | 8.5 km |
Population & growth
| Edmondson Park | Horningsea Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 12,080 | 3,673 |
| Estimated 2025 | 17,955 | 3,894 |
| Projected 2041 | 36,745 | 3,900 |
| Annual growth rate | 10.42% | 1.47% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Edmondson Park or Horningsea Park?
Horningsea Park has the higher residential safety score (Edmondson Park 64/100 vs Horningsea Park 100/100).
Which is more affordable, Edmondson Park or Horningsea Park?
Horningsea Park is more affordable, with a median house price of $961K versus $1.27M.
Which has better schools, Edmondson Park or Horningsea Park?
Edmondson Park has a higher average school ICSEA (Edmondson Park 1083 vs Horningsea Park 975; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Edmondson Park or Horningsea Park?
Edmondson Park has the higher transport score (Edmondson Park 88/100 vs Horningsea Park 64/100).
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