Ferodale vs Medowie
The verdict
Medowie rates higher for liveability (51 vs 22). Medowie is closer to the coast (5.3 km vs 9.3 km).
Scores
FerodaleMedowie
| Ferodale | Medowie | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 21 | 40 |
| Transport | 10 | 28 |
| Education | 31 | 41 |
| Liveability | 22 | 51 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Ferodale | Medowie | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 98 | 10,879 |
| Median age | 43 | 37 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,562 | $2,044 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 14.6% | 22.8% |
| Born in Australia | 88.8% | 88.3% |
| Avg household size | 2.8 | 2.9 |
Growth: Ferodale Moderate Growth · Medowie Moderate Growth
Property
| Ferodale | Medowie | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | $943K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $640K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | 31.6% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $680 | $680 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | 3.1% |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | 34 |
Median price history
Safety
| Ferodale | Medowie | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 91 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 1,020 | 46 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 4,082 | 138 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 5,102 | 423 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 91,837 | 3,135 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Ferodale | Medowie | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 4 |
| Government | 0 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,010 |
See the full school list on each profile: Ferodale · Medowie
Transport
| Ferodale | Medowie | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 10 | 28 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 3 | 152 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 10.9 km | 12.8 km |
Liveability
| Ferodale | Medowie | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 27.5°C | 27.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.0°C | 18.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,100 | 1,100 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 2 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 5 |
| Parks | 0 | 6 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 8 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 9.3 km | 5.3 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 142.1 km | 140.6 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 22.7 km | 23.0 km |
Population & growth
| Ferodale | Medowie | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 98 | 10,879 |
| Estimated 2025 | 112 | 12,405 |
| Projected 2041 | 125 | 13,857 |
| Annual growth rate | 3.39% | 3.34% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Ferodale or Medowie?
Medowie has the higher transport score (Ferodale 10/100 vs Medowie 28/100).
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