Grovedale vs Marshall
The verdict
Marshall is more affordable, with a median house price of $643K versus $658K in Grovedale. Marshall rates higher for transport (89 vs 62). Marshall is closer to the coast (5.7 km vs 7.0 km). On the separate residential safety score, Grovedale rates higher (84 vs 73/100 in Marshall).
Scores
| Grovedale | Marshall | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 70 | 79 |
| Transport | 62 | 89 |
| Education | 60 | 59 |
| Liveability | 86 | 85 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Grovedale | Marshall | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 14,869 | 2,299 |
| Median age | 41 | 43 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,477 | $1,154 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 35.3% | 33.9% |
| Born in Australia | 80.0% | 77.5% |
| Avg household size | 2.4 | 2.1 |
Growth: Grovedale High Growth · Marshall High Growth
Property
| Grovedale | Marshall | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $658K | $643K |
| Median unit price | $505K | Data not available |
| House price YoY | -4.9% | 10.7% |
| 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
Safety
| Grovedale | Marshall | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 84 | 73 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 229 | 304 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 269 | 304 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 390 | 304 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 5,273 | 3,480 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Grovedale | Marshall | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 7 | 0 |
| Government | 5 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,024 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Grovedale · Marshall
Transport
| Grovedale | Marshall | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 62 | 89 |
| Train stations | 0 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 83 | 17 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 2.1 km | 180 m |
Liveability
| Grovedale | Marshall | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 24.8°C | 24.8°C |
| Winter max temp | 14.0°C | 14.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 540 | 540 |
| Supermarkets | 5 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 13 | 0 |
| Parks | 10 | 3 |
| Playgrounds | 12 | 1 |
| Swimming pools | 39 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 3 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 7.0 km | 5.7 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 70.2 km | 68.2 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 7.0 km | 5.7 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 6.1 km | 5.0 km |
Population & growth
| Grovedale | Marshall | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 14,869 | 2,299 |
| Estimated 2025 | 17,120 | 3,363 |
| Projected 2041 | 22,187 | 3,430 |
| Annual growth rate | 3.59% | 9.98% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Grovedale or Marshall?
Grovedale has the higher residential safety score (Grovedale 84/100 vs Marshall 73/100).
Which is more affordable, Grovedale or Marshall?
Marshall is more affordable, with a median house price of $643K versus $658K.
Which has better public transport, Grovedale or Marshall?
Marshall has the higher transport score (Grovedale 62/100 vs Marshall 89/100).
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