Greenleigh vs Queanbeyan
The verdict
Queanbeyan is more affordable, with a median house price of $874K versus $1.06M in Greenleigh. Queanbeyan rates higher for transport (81 vs 46). Greenleigh is closer to the coast (91.9 km vs 94.4 km). On the separate residential safety score, Greenleigh rates higher (100 vs 43/100 in Queanbeyan).
Scores
| Greenleigh | Queanbeyan | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 64 | 77 |
| Transport | 46 | 81 |
| Education | 74 | 70 |
| Liveability | 72 | 80 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Greenleigh | Queanbeyan | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 676 | 6,409 |
| Median age | 50 | 38 |
| Median household income (wk) | $3,263 | $1,693 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 54.8% | 44.3% |
| Born in Australia | 83.0% | 68.9% |
| Avg household size | 2.7 | 2 |
Growth: Greenleigh Moderate Growth · Queanbeyan Moderate Growth
Property
| Greenleigh | Queanbeyan | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.06M | $874K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $458K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | -8.7% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $720 | $720 |
| Rental yield (house) | 4.9% | 4.5% |
| Days on market (house) | 26 | 34 |
Median price history
Safety
| Greenleigh | Queanbeyan | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | 43 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 265 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 281 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 444 | 609 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 2,515 | 21,938 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Greenleigh | Queanbeyan | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 2 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,009 |
See the full school list on each profile: Greenleigh · Queanbeyan
Transport
| Greenleigh | Queanbeyan | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 46 | 81 |
| Train stations | 0 | 3 |
| 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) | 2.5 km | 530 m |
Liveability
| Greenleigh | Queanbeyan | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.0°C | 28.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 11.5°C | 11.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 620 | 620 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 3 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 8 |
| Parks | 2 | 12 |
| Playgrounds | 2 | 6 |
| Swimming pools | 17 | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 5 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 91.9 km | 94.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 244.0 km | 244.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 2.8 km | 550 m |
Population & growth
| Greenleigh | Queanbeyan | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 676 | 6,409 |
| Estimated 2025 | 678 | 6,339 |
| Projected 2041 | 745 | 7,074 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.07% | -0.27% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Greenleigh or Queanbeyan?
Greenleigh has the higher residential safety score (Greenleigh 100/100 vs Queanbeyan 43/100).
Which is more affordable, Greenleigh or Queanbeyan?
Queanbeyan is more affordable, with a median house price of $874K versus $1.06M.
Which has better public transport, Greenleigh or Queanbeyan?
Queanbeyan has the higher transport score (Greenleigh 46/100 vs Queanbeyan 81/100).
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