Eli Waters vs Nikenbah
The verdict
Eli Waters rates higher for liveability (51 vs 43). Nikenbah rates higher for education (47 vs 36). Eli Waters is closer to the coast (1.3 km vs 5.6 km).
Scores
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| Eli Waters | Nikenbah | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 29 | 29 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 36 | 47 |
| Liveability | 51 | 43 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Eli Waters | Nikenbah | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,758 | 1,234 |
| Median age | 48 | 39 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,038 | $1,660 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 18.3% | 32.5% |
| Born in Australia | 74.2% | 78.9% |
| Avg household size | 2.4 | 2.8 |
Growth: Eli Waters — · Nikenbah —
Property
| Eli Waters | Nikenbah | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | $650 | $720 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Eli Waters | Nikenbah | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 89 | 87 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 532 | 567 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 266 | 243 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 5,606 | 5,606 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Eli Waters | Nikenbah | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,029 | 856 |
See the full school list on each profile: Eli Waters · Nikenbah
Transport
| Eli Waters | Nikenbah | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 99.8 km | 94.6 km |
Liveability
| Eli Waters | Nikenbah | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 21.5°C | 21.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,100 | 1,100 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 1 | 0 |
| Parks | 10 | 1 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 1.3 km | 5.6 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 244.9 km | 239.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 3.6 km | 5.6 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 53.0 km | 55.3 km |
Population & growth
| Eli Waters | Nikenbah | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 3,758 | 1,234 |
| Estimated 2025 | 4,166 | 1,673 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 2.61% | 7.91% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Eli Waters or Nikenbah?
Eli Waters has the higher residential safety score (Eli Waters 89/100 vs Nikenbah 87/100).
Which has better schools, Eli Waters or Nikenbah?
Eli Waters has a higher average school ICSEA (Eli Waters 1029 vs Nikenbah 856; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Eli Waters or Nikenbah?
Eli Waters and Nikenbah have similar transport scores.
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