Emerald vs Gindie
The verdict
Emerald rates higher for liveability (76 vs 16). Gindie rates higher for education (45 vs 38). Emerald is closer to the coast (196.3 km vs 214.6 km).
Scores
EmeraldGindie
| Emerald | Gindie | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 38 | 19 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 38 | 45 |
| Liveability | 76 | 16 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Emerald | Gindie | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 14,904 | 232 |
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,202 | $2,281 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 23.1% | 24.1% |
| Born in Australia | 77.0% | 76.3% |
| Avg household size | 2.7 | 2.9 |
Growth: Emerald — · Gindie —
Property
| Emerald | Gindie | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | $560 | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Emerald | Gindie | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 70 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 899 | 862 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 329 | 431 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 7,415 | 7,415 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Emerald | Gindie | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 10 | 1 |
| Government | 5 | 1 |
| Independent | 2 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 961 | 999 |
Transport
| Emerald | Gindie | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 541.1 km | 528.5 km |
Liveability
| Emerald | Gindie | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 32.5°C | 32.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 23.2°C | 23.2°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 800 | 800 |
| Supermarkets | 5 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 17 | 1 |
| Parks | 30 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | 7 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 2 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 4 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 196.3 km | 214.6 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 657.1 km | 641.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 3.8 km | 28.4 km |
Population & growth
| Emerald | Gindie | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 14,904 | 232 |
| Estimated 2025 | 14,910 | 232 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 0.01% | 0.00% |
Common questions
Which has better schools, Emerald or Gindie?
Gindie has a higher average school ICSEA (Emerald 961 vs Gindie 999; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Emerald or Gindie?
Emerald and Gindie have similar transport scores.
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