Elizabeth vs Elizabeth South
The verdict
Elizabeth South is more affordable, with a median house price of $628K versus $671K in Elizabeth. Elizabeth rates higher for transport (92 vs 64). Elizabeth South rates higher for liveability (73 vs 53). Elizabeth South is closer to the coast (10.4 km vs 12.2 km).
Scores
| Elizabeth | Elizabeth South | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 60 | 57 |
| Transport | 92 | 64 |
| Education | 31 | 29 |
| Liveability | 53 | 73 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Elizabeth | Elizabeth South | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,033 | 2,933 |
| Median age | 38 | 35 |
| Median household income (wk) | $902 | $774 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 15.4% | 11.3% |
| Born in Australia | 60.4% | 64.8% |
| Avg household size | 2.4 | 2.3 |
Growth: Elizabeth Stable · Elizabeth South Stable
Property
| Elizabeth | Elizabeth South | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $671K | $628K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | 25.1% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $580 | $480 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | 3.7% |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Elizabeth | Elizabeth South | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 5 | 5 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 1,646 | 1,296 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 2,420 | 648 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 112,875 | 22,230 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Elizabeth | Elizabeth South | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 6 | 1 |
| Government | 3 | 1 |
| Independent | 2 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 879 | 868 |
See the full school list on each profile: Elizabeth · Elizabeth South
Transport
| Elizabeth | Elizabeth South | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 92 | 64 |
| Train stations | 1 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 24 | 24 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 56 | 76 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 530 m | 1.1 km |
Liveability
| Elizabeth | Elizabeth South | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 15.5°C | 15.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 550 | 550 |
| Supermarkets | 2 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 1 | 0 |
| Parks | 2 | 3 |
| Playgrounds | 2 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 1 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 12.2 km | 10.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 24.0 km | 21.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 3.1 km | 1.0 km |
Population & growth
| Elizabeth | Elizabeth South | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,033 | 2,933 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,090 | 3,095 |
| Projected 2041 | 1,134 | 3,220 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.35% | 1.35% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Elizabeth or Elizabeth South?
Elizabeth and Elizabeth South have similar residential safety scores (5 and 5/100).
Which is more affordable, Elizabeth or Elizabeth South?
Elizabeth South is more affordable, with a median house price of $628K versus $671K.
Which has better schools, Elizabeth or Elizabeth South?
Elizabeth has a higher average school ICSEA (Elizabeth 879 vs Elizabeth South 868; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Elizabeth or Elizabeth South?
Elizabeth has the higher transport score (Elizabeth 92/100 vs Elizabeth South 64/100).
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