Harrison vs Ngunnawal
The verdict
Harrison rates higher for education (88 vs 77). Ngunnawal rates higher for transport (57 vs 45). Harrison is closer to the coast (108.4 km vs 113.4 km).
Scores
HarrisonNgunnawal
| Harrison | Ngunnawal | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 64 | 68 |
| Transport | 45 | 57 |
| Education | 88 | 77 |
| Liveability | 62 | 71 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Harrison | Ngunnawal | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,244 | 10,957 |
| Median age | 31 | 34 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,636 | $2,219 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 64.8% | 50.4% |
| Born in Australia | 55.8% | 69.2% |
| Avg household size | 2.9 | 2.6 |
Growth: Harrison High Growth · Ngunnawal High Growth
Property
| Harrison | Ngunnawal | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Harrison | Ngunnawal | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 78 | 75 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 158 | 146 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 73 | 119 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 243 | 338 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,577 | 1,716 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Harrison | Ngunnawal | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 1 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,083 | 1,037 |
See the full school list on each profile: Harrison · Ngunnawal
Transport
| Harrison | Ngunnawal | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 45 | 57 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 17 | 64 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 40 | 48 |
| Nearest train station (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
Liveability
| Harrison | Ngunnawal | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.0°C | 28.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 11.5°C | 11.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 620 | 620 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 2 | 2 |
| Parks | 28 | 23 |
| Playgrounds | 5 | 12 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 108.4 km | 113.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 9.4 km | 12.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 8.5 km | 9.1 km |
Population & growth
| Harrison | Ngunnawal | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 8,244 | 10,957 |
| Estimated 2025 | 7,995 | 11,159 |
| Projected 2041 | 11,755 | 15,623 |
| Annual growth rate | -0.76% | 0.46% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Harrison or Ngunnawal?
Harrison has the higher residential safety score (Harrison 78/100 vs Ngunnawal 75/100).
Which has better schools, Harrison or Ngunnawal?
Harrison has a higher average school ICSEA (Harrison 1083 vs Ngunnawal 1037; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Harrison or Ngunnawal?
Ngunnawal has the higher transport score (Harrison 45/100 vs Ngunnawal 57/100).
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