Glengowrie vs Park Holme
The verdict
Park Holme is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.14M versus $1.46M in Glengowrie. Glengowrie rates higher for transport (90 vs 81). Glengowrie is closer to the coast (2.2 km vs 3.9 km). On the separate residential safety score, Glengowrie rates higher (73 vs 64/100 in Park Holme).
Scores
| Glengowrie | Park Holme | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 82 | 79 |
| Transport | 90 | 81 |
| Education | 73 | 76 |
| Liveability | 83 | 79 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Glengowrie | Park Holme | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,767 | 3,199 |
| Median age | 45 | 37 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,821 | $1,297 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 45.2% | 48.9% |
| Born in Australia | 80.0% | 65.2% |
| Avg household size | 2.3 | 2.2 |
Growth: Glengowrie Moderate Growth · Park Holme Moderate Growth
Property
| Glengowrie | Park Holme | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.46M | $1.14M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | 5.3% | 14.1% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $760 | $600 |
| Rental yield (house) | 2.6% | 3.0% |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Glengowrie | Park Holme | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 73 | 64 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 208 | 313 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 121 | 125 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 2,774 | 8,253 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Glengowrie | Park Holme | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 3 |
| Government | 0 | 3 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,087 | 1,005 |
See the full school list on each profile: Glengowrie · Park Holme
Transport
| Glengowrie | Park Holme | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 90 | 81 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 21 | 8 |
| Light rail stops | 1 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 39 | 36 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 1.1 km | 850 m |
Liveability
| Glengowrie | Park Holme | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 15.5°C | 15.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 550 | 550 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 2 | 3 |
| Parks | 5 | 6 |
| Playgrounds | 3 | 4 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 2.2 km | 3.9 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 9.0 km | 8.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 8.2 km | 9.2 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 5.9 km | 5.1 km |
Population & growth
| Glengowrie | Park Holme | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 5,767 | 3,199 |
| Estimated 2025 | 6,132 | 3,402 |
| Projected 2041 | 6,778 | 3,760 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.55% | 1.55% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Glengowrie or Park Holme?
Glengowrie has the higher residential safety score (Glengowrie 73/100 vs Park Holme 64/100).
Which is more affordable, Glengowrie or Park Holme?
Park Holme is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.14M versus $1.46M.
Which has better schools, Glengowrie or Park Holme?
Glengowrie has a higher average school ICSEA (Glengowrie 1087 vs Park Holme 1005; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Glengowrie or Park Holme?
Glengowrie has the higher transport score (Glengowrie 90/100 vs Park Holme 81/100).
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