Hassall Grove vs Marsden Park
The verdict
Hassall Grove is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.10M versus $1.22M in Marsden Park. Hassall Grove rates higher for liveability (76 vs 58). Marsden Park rates higher for education (73 vs 52). Hassall Grove has a shorter estimated CBD commute (104 vs 108 min).
Scores
| Hassall Grove | Marsden Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 63 | 58 |
| Transport | 60 | 46 |
| Education | 52 | 73 |
| Liveability | 76 | 58 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Hassall Grove | Marsden Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,401 | 14,610 |
| Median age | 32 | 32 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,018 | $2,722 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 34.8% | 61.1% |
| Born in Australia | 57.5% | 44.1% |
| Avg household size | 3.3 | 3.4 |
Growth: Hassall Grove Stable · Marsden Park High Growth
Property
| Hassall Grove | Marsden Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.10M | $1.22M |
| Median unit price | $670K | $865K |
| House price YoY | 9.2% | 3.8% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $670 | $820 |
| Rental yield (house) | 3.2% | 3.5% |
| Days on market (house) | 31 | 46 |
Median price history
Safety
| Hassall Grove | Marsden Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 75 | 74 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 91 | 82 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 91 | 233 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 500 | 376 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 3,567 | 4,497 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Hassall Grove | Marsden Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 5 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | 961 | 1,082 |
See the full school list on each profile: Hassall Grove · Marsden Park
Transport
| Hassall Grove | Marsden Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 60 | 46 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 22 | 63 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 104 | 108 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 4.5 km | 4.1 km |
Liveability
| Hassall Grove | Marsden Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.2°C | 30.3°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.6°C | 17.8°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 730 | 800 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 2 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 3 |
| Parks | 6 | 10 |
| Playgrounds | 4 | 11 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 2 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 37.1 km | 36.1 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 37.6 km | 39.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 3.9 km | 6.5 km |
Population & growth
| Hassall Grove | Marsden Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 4,401 | 14,610 |
| Estimated 2025 | 4,418 | 28,431 |
| Projected 2041 | 4,532 | 41,507 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.10% | 18.11% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Hassall Grove or Marsden Park?
Hassall Grove has the higher residential safety score (Hassall Grove 75/100 vs Marsden Park 74/100).
Which is more affordable, Hassall Grove or Marsden Park?
Hassall Grove is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.10M versus $1.22M.
Which has better schools, Hassall Grove or Marsden Park?
Marsden Park has a higher average school ICSEA (Hassall Grove 961 vs Marsden Park 1082; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Hassall Grove or Marsden Park?
Hassall Grove has the higher transport score (Hassall Grove 60/100 vs Marsden Park 46/100).
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