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Enmore (Inner West) vs Petersham

The verdict

Enmore (Inner West) is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.98M versus $2.18M in Petersham. Petersham rates higher for transport (97 vs 82). Petersham has a shorter estimated CBD commute (19 vs 25 min).

Scores

Enmore (Inner West)Petersham
Enmore (Inner West)Petersham
Overall9196
Transport8297
Education9089
Liveability100100

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

Demographics

Enmore (Inner West)Petersham
Population3,8718,200
Median age3536
Median household income (wk)$2,309$2,217
Bachelor degree or higher67.5%64.5%
Born in Australia66.2%67.2%
Avg household size2.22.2

Growth: Enmore (Inner West) Moderate Growth · Petersham Moderate Growth

Property

Enmore (Inner West)Petersham
Median house price$1.98M$2.18M
Median unit price$958K$883K
House price YoY64.0%2.0%
Median rent — house (wk)$900$866
Rental yield (house)1.6%2.0%
Days on market (house)3435

Median price history

Safety

Enmore (Inner West)Petersham
Residential safety score66
Break & enter dwelling /100kData not available159
Motor vehicle theft /100kData not available98
Domestic assault /100kData not available305
Total incidents /100k (all)Data not available5,744

Total incidents over time

Schools

Enmore (Inner West)Petersham
Total schools03
Government03
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not available1,133

See the full school list on each profile: Enmore (Inner West) · Petersham

Transport

Enmore (Inner West)Petersham
Transport score8297
Train stations01
Bus stops326
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)2519
Nearest train station (km)860 m80 m

Liveability

Enmore (Inner West)Petersham
Summer max temp26.5°C26.5°C
Winter max temp17.5°C17.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,0901,090
Supermarkets32
Cafes & restaurants1737
Parks26
Playgrounds26
Swimming poolsData not available3
Medical GPs12
Distance to coast (km)5.3 km6.1 km
Distance to CBD (km)4.5 km5.3 km
Nearest beach (km)5.6 km6.2 km
Nearest hospital (km)1.6 km2.5 km

Population & growth

Enmore (Inner West)Petersham
Population (2021)3,8718,200
Estimated 20254,0938,670
Projected 20414,4309,384
Annual growth rate1.40%1.40%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Enmore (Inner West) or Petersham?

Enmore (Inner West) is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.98M versus $2.18M.

Which has better public transport, Enmore (Inner West) or Petersham?

Petersham has the higher transport score (Enmore (Inner West) 82/100 vs Petersham 97/100).

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Data sources

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