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Harpers Hill vs Lochinvar

The verdict

Lochinvar is more affordable, with a median house price of $679K versus $1.64M in Harpers Hill. Harpers Hill rates higher for education (46 vs 35). Lochinvar rates higher for transport (85 vs 49). Lochinvar is closer to the coast (37.7 km vs 41.9 km).

Scores

Harpers HillLochinvar
Harpers HillLochinvar
Overall3950
Transport4985
Education4635
Liveability2429

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

Demographics

Harpers HillLochinvar
Population641,095
Median age5440
Median household income (wk)$1,562$2,287
Bachelor degree or higher29.3%20.3%
Born in Australia98.4%86.9%
Avg household size2.42.8

Growth: Harpers Hill High Growth · Lochinvar High Growth

Property

Harpers HillLochinvar
Median house price$1.64M$679K
Median unit priceData not available$645K
House price YoYData not available29.0%
Median rent — house (wk)$660$660
Rental yield (house)Data not available3.8%
Days on market (house)Data not available27

Median price history

Safety

Harpers HillLochinvar
Residential safety score15
Break & enter dwelling /100k0731
Motor vehicle theft /100k0457
Domestic assault /100k0639
Total incidents /100k (all)7,81312,329

Total incidents over time

Schools

Harpers HillLochinvar
Total schools03
Government01
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not available991

See the full school list on each profile: Harpers Hill · Lochinvar

Transport

Harpers HillLochinvar
Transport score4985
Train stations02
Bus stops315
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)2.7 km980 m

Liveability

Harpers HillLochinvar
Summer max temp27.5°C27.5°C
Winter max temp18.0°C18.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,1001,100
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks02
PlaygroundsData not available3
Swimming poolsData not available2
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)41.9 km37.7 km
Distance to CBD (km)131.9 km131.1 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)14.9 km12.6 km

Population & growth

Harpers HillLochinvar
Population (2021)641,095
Estimated 2025821,225
Projected 20411191,568
Annual growth rate6.39%2.84%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Harpers Hill or Lochinvar?

Lochinvar is more affordable, with a median house price of $679K versus $1.64M.

Which has better public transport, Harpers Hill or Lochinvar?

Lochinvar has the higher transport score (Harpers Hill 49/100 vs Lochinvar 85/100).

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Data sources

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