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Evandale vs Payneham

The verdict

Evandale is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.28M versus $1.45M in Payneham. Evandale rates higher for transport (77 vs 64). Evandale has a shorter estimated CBD commute (24 vs 27 min). On the separate residential safety score, Evandale rates higher (100 vs 38/100 in Payneham).

Scores

EvandalePayneham
EvandalePayneham
Overall8375
Transport7764
Education8481
Liveability8882

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

Demographics

EvandalePayneham
Population1,3782,438
Median age3938
Median household income (wk)$1,864$1,414
Bachelor degree or higher61.4%57.2%
Born in Australia71.4%62.0%
Avg household size2.32

Growth: Evandale Stable · Payneham Stable

Property

EvandalePayneham
Median house price$1.28M$1.45M
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not available7.3%
Median rent — house (wk)$810$610
Rental yield (house)Data not available2.0%
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

EvandalePayneham
Residential safety score10038
Break & enter dwelling /100kData not available574
Motor vehicle theft /100kData not available123
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)4,4993,569

Total incidents over time

Schools

EvandalePayneham
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Evandale · Payneham

Transport

EvandalePayneham
Transport score7764
Train stations00
Bus stops47
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)2427
Nearest train station (km)2.9 km3.9 km

Liveability

EvandalePayneham
Summer max temp29.0°C29.0°C
Winter max temp15.5°C15.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)550550
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks12
Playgrounds15
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)13.1 km12.8 km
Distance to CBD (km)4.1 km5.0 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)3.3 km4.1 km

Population & growth

EvandalePayneham
Population (2021)1,3782,438
Estimated 20251,4632,600
Projected 20411,4432,603
Annual growth rate1.51%1.62%

Common questions

Which is safer, Evandale or Payneham?

Evandale has the higher residential safety score (Evandale 100/100 vs Payneham 38/100).

Which is more affordable, Evandale or Payneham?

Evandale is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.28M versus $1.45M.

Which has better public transport, Evandale or Payneham?

Evandale has the higher transport score (Evandale 77/100 vs Payneham 64/100).

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Data sources

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