Gagebrook vs Herdsmans Cove
The verdict
Herdsmans Cove has a shorter estimated CBD commute (58 vs 60 min).
Scores
GagebrookHerdsmans Cove
| Gagebrook | Herdsmans Cove | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 48 | 50 |
| Transport | 54 | 55 |
| Education | 16 | 18 |
| Liveability | 70 | 71 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Gagebrook | Herdsmans Cove | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,572 | 1,199 |
| Median age | 27 | 29 |
| Median household income (wk) | $825 | $1,012 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 7.1% | 9.4% |
| Born in Australia | 85.6% | 85.2% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 2.8 |
Growth: Gagebrook Moderate Growth · Herdsmans Cove Moderate Growth
Property
| Gagebrook | Herdsmans Cove | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Gagebrook | Herdsmans Cove | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | Data not available | Data not available |
Total incidents over time
Data not available
Schools
| Gagebrook | Herdsmans Cove | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 1 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 759 | 793 |
See the full school list on each profile: Gagebrook · Herdsmans Cove
Transport
| Gagebrook | Herdsmans Cove | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 54 | 55 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 28 | 15 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 60 | 58 |
| Nearest train station (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
Liveability
| Gagebrook | Herdsmans Cove | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 21.8°C | 21.8°C |
| Winter max temp | 12.3°C | 12.3°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 570 | 570 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 3 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 4 | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 1.0 km | 310 m |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 16.0 km | 15.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 5.8 km | 5.1 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 15.4 km | 14.9 km |
Population & growth
| Gagebrook | Herdsmans Cove | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,572 | 1,199 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,653 | 1,261 |
| Projected 2041 | 2,016 | 1,538 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.26% | 1.27% |
Common questions
Which has better schools, Gagebrook or Herdsmans Cove?
Herdsmans Cove has a higher average school ICSEA (Gagebrook 759 vs Herdsmans Cove 793; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Gagebrook or Herdsmans Cove?
Herdsmans Cove has the higher transport score (Gagebrook 54/100 vs Herdsmans Cove 55/100).
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