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Fadden vs Monash

The verdict

Fadden rates higher for education (82 vs 68). Monash rates higher for liveability (66 vs 53). Fadden is closer to the coast (101.8 km vs 103.7 km). On the separate residential safety score, Fadden rates higher (100 vs 66/100 in Monash).

Scores

FaddenMonash
FaddenMonash
Overall5961
Transport4450
Education8268
Liveability5366

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

Demographics

FaddenMonash
Population3,0065,644
Median age4343
Median household income (wk)$3,302$2,164
Bachelor degree or higher61.9%45.2%
Born in Australia75.3%72.3%
Avg household size2.92.5

Growth: Fadden Declining · Monash Declining

Property

FaddenMonash
Median house priceData not availableData not available
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)Data not availableData not available
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Data not available

Safety

FaddenMonash
Residential safety score10066
Break & enter dwelling /100k67159
Motor vehicle theft /100k133124
Domestic assault /100k100354
Total incidents /100k (all)8651,524

Total incidents over time

Schools

FaddenMonash
Total schools11
Government11
Independent00
Average ICSEA1,0721,046

See the full school list on each profile: Fadden · Monash

Transport

FaddenMonash
Transport score4450
Train stations00
Bus stops2237
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)5358
Nearest train station (km)Data not availableData not available

Liveability

FaddenMonash
Summer max temp28.0°C28.0°C
Winter max temp12.0°C12.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)615615
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks142
Playgrounds67
Swimming pools15519
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)101.8 km103.7 km
Distance to CBD (km)13.5 km15.4 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)6.3 km7.8 km

Population & growth

FaddenMonash
Population (2021)3,0065,644
Estimated 20253,0455,716
Projected 20412,2444,214
Annual growth rate0.32%0.32%

Common questions

Which is safer, Fadden or Monash?

Fadden has the higher residential safety score (Fadden 100/100 vs Monash 66/100).

Which has better schools, Fadden or Monash?

Fadden has a higher average school ICSEA (Fadden 1072 vs Monash 1046; national average 1000).

Which has better public transport, Fadden or Monash?

Monash has the higher transport score (Fadden 44/100 vs Monash 50/100).

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Data sources

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