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Hallett Cove vs Marino

The verdict

Hallett Cove is more affordable, with a median house price of $943K versus $1.38M in Marino. Hallett Cove rates higher for transport (93 vs 86). Marino rates higher for education (69 vs 59). Marino has a shorter estimated CBD commute (39 vs 44 min). On the separate residential safety score, Hallett Cove rates higher (100 vs 67/100 in Marino).

Scores

Hallett CoveMarino
Hallett CoveMarino
Overall6568
Transport9386
Education5969
Liveability4348

Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.

Demographics

Hallett CoveMarino
Population12,5122,277
Median age4347
Median household income (wk)$1,871$2,091
Bachelor degree or higher37.9%46.7%
Born in Australia65.2%70.5%
Avg household size2.62.6

Growth: Hallett Cove Stable · Marino Moderate Growth

Property

Hallett CoveMarino
Median house price$943K$1.38M
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoY4.8%-11.9%
Median rent — house (wk)$650$615
Rental yield (house)3.4%2.4%
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

Hallett CoveMarino
Residential safety score10067
Break & enter dwelling /100k120264
Motor vehicle theft /100k5688
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)1,9181,581

Total incidents over time

Schools

Hallett CoveMarino
Total schools40
Government30
Independent10
Average ICSEA1,018Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Hallett Cove · Marino

Transport

Hallett CoveMarino
Transport score9386
Train stations22
Bus stops893
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)4439
Nearest train station (km)890 m560 m

Liveability

Hallett CoveMarino
Summer max temp29.0°C29.0°C
Winter max temp15.5°C15.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)550550
Supermarkets20
Cafes & restaurants41
Parks246
Playgrounds52
Swimming pools28429
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)1.3 km880 m
Distance to CBD (km)18.0 km15.6 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)15.1 km12.7 km

Population & growth

Hallett CoveMarino
Population (2021)12,5122,277
Estimated 202512,6962,377
Projected 204113,0452,656
Annual growth rate0.37%1.08%

Common questions

Which is safer, Hallett Cove or Marino?

Hallett Cove has the higher residential safety score (Hallett Cove 100/100 vs Marino 67/100).

Which is more affordable, Hallett Cove or Marino?

Hallett Cove is more affordable, with a median house price of $943K versus $1.38M.

Which has better public transport, Hallett Cove or Marino?

Hallett Cove has the higher transport score (Hallett Cove 93/100 vs Marino 86/100).

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Data sources

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