Gatton vs Lower Tenthill
The verdict
Gatton rates higher for liveability (64 vs 33). Gatton is closer to the coast (82.0 km vs 87.5 km).
Scores
GattonLower Tenthill
| Gatton | Lower Tenthill | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 41 | 21 |
| Transport | 16 | 0 |
| Education | 43 | 30 |
| Liveability | 64 | 33 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Gatton | Lower Tenthill | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,851 | 236 |
| Median age | 33 | 46 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,275 | $1,375 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 28.9% | 14.1% |
| Born in Australia | 66.2% | 89.0% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 2.7 |
Growth: Gatton — · Lower Tenthill —
Property
| Gatton | Lower Tenthill | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | $550 | 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
Safety
| Gatton | Lower Tenthill | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 89 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 560 | 424 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 293 | 424 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,567 | 6,567 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Gatton | Lower Tenthill | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 4 | 1 |
| Government | 2 | 1 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 960 | 986 |
See the full school list on each profile: Gatton · Lower Tenthill
Transport
| Gatton | Lower Tenthill | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 16 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 7 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 31.7 km | 34.9 km |
Liveability
| Gatton | Lower Tenthill | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 27.0°C | 27.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 16.8°C | 16.8°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 720 | 720 |
| Supermarkets | 3 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 7 | 0 |
| Parks | 10 | 1 |
| Playgrounds | 3 | 1 |
| Swimming pools | 2 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 2 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 82.0 km | 87.5 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 74.2 km | 79.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 14.1 km | 16.2 km |
Population & growth
| Gatton | Lower Tenthill | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 7,851 | 236 |
| Estimated 2025 | 8,662 | 255 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 2.49% | 1.95% |
Common questions
Which has better schools, Gatton or Lower Tenthill?
Lower Tenthill has a higher average school ICSEA (Gatton 960 vs Lower Tenthill 986; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Gatton or Lower Tenthill?
Gatton has the higher transport score (Gatton 16/100 vs Lower Tenthill 0/100).
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