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Hermitage Flat vs McKellars Park

The verdict

Hermitage Flat is more affordable, with a median house price of $393K versus $541K in McKellars Park. McKellars Park rates higher for education (35 vs 28).

Scores

Hermitage FlatMcKellars Park
Hermitage FlatMcKellars Park
Overall5455
Transport5454
Education2835
Liveability7574

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

Demographics

Hermitage FlatMcKellars Park
Population323210
Median age4839
Median household income (wk)$979$1,390
Bachelor degree or higher13.1%22.0%
Born in Australia78.6%80.0%
Avg household size22.2

Growth: Hermitage Flat Stable · McKellars Park Stable

Property

Hermitage FlatMcKellars Park
Median house price$393K$541K
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$450$450
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not available35

Median price history

Safety

Hermitage FlatMcKellars Park
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k00
Motor vehicle theft /100k00
Domestic assault /100k1,8580
Total incidents /100k (all)6,502476

Total incidents over time

Schools

Hermitage FlatMcKellars Park
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Hermitage Flat · McKellars Park

Transport

Hermitage FlatMcKellars Park
Transport score5454
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)1.1 km1.2 km

Liveability

Hermitage FlatMcKellars Park
Summer max temp21.5°C21.5°C
Winter max temp9.8°C9.8°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,4001,400
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks11
PlaygroundsData not available1
Swimming pools11
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)93.1 km92.4 km
Distance to CBD (km)107.6 km107.3 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)2.9 km4.0 km

Population & growth

Hermitage FlatMcKellars Park
Population (2021)323210
Estimated 2025316205
Projected 2041324211
Annual growth rate-0.55%-0.60%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Hermitage Flat or McKellars Park?

Hermitage Flat is more affordable, with a median house price of $393K versus $541K.

Which has better public transport, Hermitage Flat or McKellars Park?

Hermitage Flat and McKellars Park have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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