Evandale vs Royston Park
The verdict
Evandale is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.28M versus $1.71M in Royston Park. Evandale rates higher for transport (77 vs 63). Royston Park is closer to the coast (12.1 km vs 13.1 km). On the separate residential safety score, Evandale rates higher (100 vs 42/100 in Royston Park).
Scores
| Evandale | Royston Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 83 | 76 |
| Transport | 77 | 63 |
| Education | 84 | 85 |
| Liveability | 88 | 81 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Evandale | Royston Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,378 | 1,246 |
| Median age | 39 | 45 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,864 | $2,105 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 61.4% | 64.7% |
| Born in Australia | 71.4% | 76.0% |
| Avg household size | 2.3 | 2.6 |
Growth: Evandale Stable · Royston Park Stable
Property
| Evandale | Royston Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.28M | $1.71M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | -24.9% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $810 | $702 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | 2.2% |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Evandale | Royston Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | 42 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | Data not available | 401 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 4,499 | 2,568 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Evandale | Royston Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Evandale · Royston Park
Transport
| Evandale | Royston Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 77 | 63 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 4 | 4 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 24 | 25 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 2.9 km | 3.2 km |
Liveability
| Evandale | Royston Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 15.5°C | 15.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 550 | 550 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 1 | 3 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 13.1 km | 12.1 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 4.1 km | 4.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 3.3 km | 3.1 km |
Population & growth
| Evandale | Royston Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,378 | 1,246 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,463 | 1,323 |
| Projected 2041 | 1,443 | 1,305 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.51% | 1.51% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Evandale or Royston Park?
Evandale has the higher residential safety score (Evandale 100/100 vs Royston Park 42/100).
Which is more affordable, Evandale or Royston Park?
Evandale is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.28M versus $1.71M.
Which has better public transport, Evandale or Royston Park?
Evandale has the higher transport score (Evandale 77/100 vs Royston Park 63/100).
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