Glen Eden vs Sun Valley
The verdict
Sun Valley rates higher for liveability (70 vs 30). Sun Valley is closer to the coast (1.8 km vs 3.3 km).
Scores
Glen EdenSun Valley
| Glen Eden | Sun Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 22 | 35 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 39 | 35 |
| Liveability | 30 | 70 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Glen Eden | Sun Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,918 | 1,296 |
| Median age | 30 | 38 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,096 | $1,520 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 22.5% | 18.4% |
| Born in Australia | 81.7% | 84.3% |
| Avg household size | 2.8 | 2.6 |
Growth: Glen Eden — · Sun Valley —
Property
| Glen Eden | Sun Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | $580 | 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
| Glen Eden | Sun Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 80 | 80 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 685 | 694 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 240 | 231 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 7,584 | 7,584 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Glen Eden | Sun Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 1 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,031 |
See the full school list on each profile: Glen Eden · Sun Valley
Transport
| Glen Eden | Sun Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 289.6 km | 292.8 km |
Liveability
| Glen Eden | Sun Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 32.5°C | 32.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 23.2°C | 23.2°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 800 | 800 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 1 | 0 |
| Parks | 5 | 4 |
| Playgrounds | 3 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 1 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 3.3 km | 1.8 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 434.0 km | 437.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 6.2 km | 3.0 km |
Population & growth
| Glen Eden | Sun Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 2,918 | 1,296 |
| Estimated 2025 | 3,081 | 1,303 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 1.37% | 0.13% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Glen Eden or Sun Valley?
Glen Eden and Sun Valley have similar residential safety scores (80 and 80/100).
Which has better public transport, Glen Eden or Sun Valley?
Glen Eden and Sun Valley have similar transport scores.
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