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Farleigh vs Glenella

The verdict

Glenella rates higher for liveability (58 vs 28).

Scores

FarleighGlenella
FarleighGlenella
Overall2234
Transport00
Education4045
Liveability2858

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

Demographics

FarleighGlenella
Population8144,545
Median age4239
Median household income (wk)$2,160$2,535
Bachelor degree or higher22.0%31.3%
Born in Australia85.1%78.1%
Avg household size2.82.9

Growth: Farleigh · Glenella

Property

FarleighGlenella
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 available$780
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

FarleighGlenella
Residential safety score7776
Break & enter dwelling /100k737748
Motor vehicle theft /100k369330
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)6,9676,967

Total incidents over time

Schools

FarleighGlenella
Total schools21
Government21
Independent00
Average ICSEA973964

See the full school list on each profile: Farleigh · Glenella

Transport

FarleighGlenella
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)672.7 km668.5 km

Liveability

FarleighGlenella
Summer max temp30.0°C30.0°C
Winter max temp23.0°C23.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,5501,550
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks525
PlaygroundsData not available2
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)7.9 km8.2 km
Distance to CBD (km)813.1 km809.1 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not available8.3 km
Nearest hospital (km)8.9 km4.2 km

Population & growth

FarleighGlenella
Population (2021)8144,545
Estimated 20258684,697
Projected 2041Data not availableData not available
Annual growth rate1.62%0.83%

Common questions

Which is safer, Farleigh or Glenella?

Farleigh has the higher residential safety score (Farleigh 77/100 vs Glenella 76/100).

Which has better schools, Farleigh or Glenella?

Farleigh has a higher average school ICSEA (Farleigh 973 vs Glenella 964; national average 1000).

Which has better public transport, Farleigh or Glenella?

Farleigh and Glenella have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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