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Girards Hill vs Monaltrie

The verdict

Girards Hill is more affordable, with a median house price of $607K versus $780K in Monaltrie. Girards Hill rates higher for liveability (75 vs 19). Monaltrie is closer to the coast (24.0 km vs 27.2 km).

Scores

Girards HillMonaltrie
Girards HillMonaltrie
Overall6220
Transport540
Education5743
Liveability7519

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

Demographics

Girards HillMonaltrie
Population1,318235
Median age4748
Median household income (wk)$1,237$1,471
Bachelor degree or higher42.8%25.9%
Born in Australia83.1%85.1%
Avg household size2.12.6

Growth: Girards Hill Stable · Monaltrie Stable

Property

Girards HillMonaltrie
Median house price$607K$780K
Median unit price$405KData not available
House price YoY15.7%Data not available
Median rent — house (wk)$600$600
Rental yield (house)5.0%Data not available
Days on market (house)2321

Median price history

Safety

Girards HillMonaltrie
Residential safety score33
Break & enter dwelling /100k531426
Motor vehicle theft /100k4550
Domestic assault /100k379426
Total incidents /100k (all)5,9942,979

Total incidents over time

Schools

Girards HillMonaltrie
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Girards Hill · Monaltrie

Transport

Girards HillMonaltrie
Transport score540
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)1.0 km5.0 km

Liveability

Girards HillMonaltrie
Summer max temp30.0°C30.0°C
Winter max temp20.5°C20.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,3001,300
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks30
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming pools12Data not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)27.2 km24.0 km
Distance to CBD (km)595.5 km592.3 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)1.6 km4.9 km

Population & growth

Girards HillMonaltrie
Population (2021)1,318235
Estimated 20251,182211
Projected 20411,322236
Annual growth rate-2.69%-2.66%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Girards Hill or Monaltrie?

Girards Hill is more affordable, with a median house price of $607K versus $780K.

Which has better public transport, Girards Hill or Monaltrie?

Girards Hill has the higher transport score (Girards Hill 54/100 vs Monaltrie 0/100).

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Data sources

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