Hallam vs Hampton Park
The verdict
Hampton Park is more affordable, with a median house price of $647K versus $717K in Hallam. Hallam rates higher for transport (92 vs 58). Hampton Park rates higher for liveability (81 vs 73). Hallam has a shorter estimated CBD commute (77 vs 122 min). On the separate residential safety score, Hampton Park rates higher (75 vs 62/100 in Hallam).
Scores
| Hallam | Hampton Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 74 | 64 |
| Transport | 92 | 58 |
| Education | 53 | 51 |
| Liveability | 73 | 81 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Hallam | Hampton Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,355 | 26,082 |
| Median age | 36 | 33 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,489 | $1,538 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 33.3% | 30.5% |
| Born in Australia | 41.1% | 41.1% |
| Avg household size | 3 | 3.1 |
Growth: Hallam High Growth · Hampton Park High Growth
Property
| Hallam | Hampton Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $717K | $647K |
| Median unit price | $557K | $531K |
| House price YoY | 5.7% | 0.8% |
| 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
| Hallam | Hampton Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 62 | 75 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 167 | 299 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 854 | 265 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 423 | 483 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 8,683 | 4,632 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Hallam | Hampton Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 7 |
| Government | 2 | 6 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 958 | 951 |
See the full school list on each profile: Hallam · Hampton Park
Transport
| Hallam | Hampton Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 92 | 58 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 55 | 105 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 77 | 122 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 1.2 km | 2.3 km |
Liveability
| Hallam | Hampton Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 25.8°C | 25.8°C |
| Winter max temp | 14.2°C | 14.2°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 600 | 600 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 6 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 13 | 16 |
| Parks | 26 | 54 |
| Playgrounds | 13 | 25 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 2 | 2 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 14.6 km | 13.7 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 34.4 km | 36.7 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 8.2 km | 7.0 km |
Population & growth
| Hallam | Hampton Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 11,355 | 26,082 |
| Estimated 2025 | 11,757 | 27,167 |
| Projected 2041 | 17,750 | 40,772 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.87% | 1.02% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Hallam or Hampton Park?
Hampton Park has the higher residential safety score (Hallam 62/100 vs Hampton Park 75/100).
Which is more affordable, Hallam or Hampton Park?
Hampton Park is more affordable, with a median house price of $647K versus $717K.
Which has better schools, Hallam or Hampton Park?
Hallam has a higher average school ICSEA (Hallam 958 vs Hampton Park 951; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Hallam or Hampton Park?
Hallam has the higher transport score (Hallam 92/100 vs Hampton Park 58/100).
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