Evatt vs Lawson
The verdict
Evatt rates higher for transport (55 vs 43). Lawson rates higher for education (88 vs 76). Lawson is closer to the coast (112.3 km vs 114.6 km). On the separate residential safety score, Lawson rates higher (76 vs 63/100 in Evatt).
Scores
EvattLawson
| Evatt | Lawson | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 68 | 68 |
| Transport | 55 | 43 |
| Education | 76 | 88 |
| Liveability | 73 | 76 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Evatt | Lawson | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,531 | 2,739 |
| Median age | 37 | 28 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,428 | $2,492 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 51.6% | 71.1% |
| Born in Australia | 77.9% | 44.0% |
| Avg household size | 2.7 | 2.6 |
Growth: Evatt Moderate Growth · Lawson Moderate Growth
Property
| Evatt | Lawson | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | Data not available | 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
Data not available
Safety
| Evatt | Lawson | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 63 | 76 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 271 | 146 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 108 | 183 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 181 | 146 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,501 | 2,957 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Evatt | Lawson | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 3 | 0 |
| Government | 2 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,073 | Data not available |
Transport
| Evatt | Lawson | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 55 | 43 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 37 | 10 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 40 | 34 |
| Nearest train station (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
Liveability
| Evatt | Lawson | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.0°C | 28.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 11.5°C | 11.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 620 | 620 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 2 | 0 |
| Parks | 7 | 6 |
| Playgrounds | 12 | 2 |
| Swimming pools | 2 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 114.6 km | 112.3 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 9.5 km | 7.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 4.9 km | 3.1 km |
Population & growth
| Evatt | Lawson | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 5,531 | 2,739 |
| Estimated 2025 | 5,586 | 2,911 |
| Projected 2041 | 6,734 | 3,335 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.25% | 1.53% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Evatt or Lawson?
Lawson has the higher residential safety score (Evatt 63/100 vs Lawson 76/100).
Which has better public transport, Evatt or Lawson?
Evatt has the higher transport score (Evatt 55/100 vs Lawson 43/100).
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