Greenmount vs Helena Valley
The verdict
Helena Valley rates higher for transport (51 vs 34). Helena Valley is closer to the coast (26.9 km vs 28.1 km).
Scores
GreenmountHelena Valley
| Greenmount | Helena Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 47 | 52 |
| Transport | 34 | 51 |
| Education | 49 | 49 |
| Liveability | 57 | 56 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Greenmount | Helena Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,666 | 4,130 |
| Median age | 46 | 42 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,669 | $2,037 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 26.8% | 29.0% |
| Born in Australia | 73.6% | 73.2% |
| Avg household size | 2.5 | 2.6 |
Growth: Greenmount Moderate Growth · Helena Valley High Growth
Property
| Greenmount | Helena 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) | 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
| Greenmount | Helena Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 71 | 70 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 300 | 315 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 150 | 145 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,013 | 1,017 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,424 | 6,424 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Greenmount | Helena Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 1 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,018 | 1,032 |
See the full school list on each profile: Greenmount · Helena Valley
Transport
| Greenmount | Helena Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 34 | 51 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 29 | 21 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 70 | 64 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 5.1 km | 4.8 km |
Liveability
| Greenmount | Helena Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.5°C | 30.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.5°C | 18.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 730 | 730 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 3 | 9 |
| Playgrounds | 3 | 3 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 28.1 km | 26.9 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 19.2 km | 17.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 4.5 km | 4.2 km |
Population & growth
| Greenmount | Helena Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 2,666 | 4,130 |
| Estimated 2025 | 2,945 | 4,608 |
| Projected 2041 | 3,219 | 5,585 |
| Annual growth rate | 2.52% | 2.78% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Greenmount or Helena Valley?
Greenmount has the higher residential safety score (Greenmount 71/100 vs Helena Valley 70/100).
Which has better schools, Greenmount or Helena Valley?
Helena Valley has a higher average school ICSEA (Greenmount 1018 vs Helena Valley 1032; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Greenmount or Helena Valley?
Helena Valley has the higher transport score (Greenmount 34/100 vs Helena Valley 51/100).
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