Geilston Bay vs Lindisfarne
The verdict
Lindisfarne rates higher for liveability (90 vs 80). Lindisfarne has a shorter estimated CBD commute (29 vs 30 min).
Scores
Geilston BayLindisfarne
| Geilston Bay | Lindisfarne | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 64 | 69 |
| Transport | 48 | 50 |
| Education | 64 | 68 |
| Liveability | 80 | 90 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Geilston Bay | Lindisfarne | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,461 | 6,639 |
| Median age | 43 | 46 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,610 | $1,565 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 43.5% | 49.5% |
| Born in Australia | 84.6% | 77.5% |
| Avg household size | 2.3 | 2.3 |
Growth: Geilston Bay Moderate Growth · Lindisfarne Moderate Growth
Property
| Geilston Bay | Lindisfarne | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Geilston Bay | Lindisfarne | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Geilston Bay | Lindisfarne | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 2 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,005 | 1,048 |
See the full school list on each profile: Geilston Bay · Lindisfarne
Transport
| Geilston Bay | Lindisfarne | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 48 | 50 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 39 | 43 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 30 | 29 |
| Nearest train station (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
Liveability
| Geilston Bay | Lindisfarne | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 4 |
| Parks | 4 | 6 |
| Playgrounds | 6 | 4 |
| Swimming pools | 25 | 33 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 2 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 660 m | 1.1 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 6.0 km | 5.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 6.0 km | 4.1 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 5.5 km | 5.1 km |
Population & growth
| Geilston Bay | Lindisfarne | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 3,461 | 6,639 |
| Estimated 2025 | 3,622 | 6,557 |
| Projected 2041 | 4,004 | 7,680 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.14% | -0.31% |
Common questions
Which has better schools, Geilston Bay or Lindisfarne?
Lindisfarne has a higher average school ICSEA (Geilston Bay 1005 vs Lindisfarne 1048; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Geilston Bay or Lindisfarne?
Lindisfarne has the higher transport score (Geilston Bay 48/100 vs Lindisfarne 50/100).
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