Greenwood vs Kingsley
The verdict
Greenwood rates higher for liveability (83 vs 77). Greenwood has a shorter estimated CBD commute (38 vs 41 min).
Scores
GreenwoodKingsley
| Greenwood | Kingsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 81 | 79 |
| Transport | 94 | 94 |
| Education | 62 | 63 |
| Liveability | 83 | 77 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Greenwood | Kingsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,861 | 13,204 |
| Median age | 40 | 44 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,949 | $2,012 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 37.7% | 39.8% |
| Born in Australia | 68.9% | 66.0% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 2.6 |
Growth: Greenwood Moderate Growth · Kingsley Stable
Property
| Greenwood | Kingsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Greenwood | Kingsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 70 | 70 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 314 | 311 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 152 | 151 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,014 | 1,007 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,424 | 6,424 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Greenwood | Kingsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 5 | 6 |
| Government | 3 | 5 |
| Independent | 1 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,051 | 1,074 |
See the full school list on each profile: Greenwood · Kingsley
Transport
| Greenwood | Kingsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 94 | 94 |
| Train stations | 1 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 45 | 73 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 38 | 41 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 2.0 km | 1.9 km |
Liveability
| Greenwood | Kingsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.5°C | 30.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.5°C | 18.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 730 | 730 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 22 | 17 |
| Playgrounds | 12 | 16 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 5.1 km | 5.6 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 14.8 km | 16.6 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 5.2 km | 5.7 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 10.3 km | 8.5 km |
Population & growth
| Greenwood | Kingsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 9,861 | 13,204 |
| Estimated 2025 | 10,487 | 13,486 |
| Projected 2041 | 11,024 | 13,617 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.55% | 0.53% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Greenwood or Kingsley?
Greenwood and Kingsley have similar residential safety scores (70 and 70/100).
Which has better schools, Greenwood or Kingsley?
Kingsley has a higher average school ICSEA (Greenwood 1051 vs Kingsley 1074; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Greenwood or Kingsley?
Greenwood and Kingsley have similar transport scores.
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