Highworth vs Nambour
The verdict
Nambour rates higher for transport (79 vs 46). Nambour is closer to the coast (14.0 km vs 16.3 km).
Scores
HighworthNambour
| Highworth | Nambour | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 59 | 76 |
| Transport | 46 | 79 |
| Education | 50 | 50 |
| Liveability | 80 | 96 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Highworth | Nambour | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 348 | 12,145 |
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,674 | $1,224 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 24.3% | 23.4% |
| Born in Australia | 81.0% | 77.7% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 2.3 |
Growth: Highworth — · Nambour —
Property
| Highworth | Nambour | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | $650 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Highworth | Nambour | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 100 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 287 | 371 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 287 | 189 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 3,532 | 3,532 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Highworth | Nambour | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 4 |
| Government | 0 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,010 |
See the full school list on each profile: Highworth · Nambour
Transport
| Highworth | Nambour | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 46 | 79 |
| Train stations | 0 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 38 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 2.5 km | 140 m |
Liveability
| Highworth | Nambour | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.5°C | 28.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 21.5°C | 21.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,500 | 1,500 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 5 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 12 |
| Parks | 1 | 27 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 14 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 41 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 12 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 16.3 km | 14.0 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 95.2 km | 94.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 1.7 km | 610 m |
Population & growth
| Highworth | Nambour | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 348 | 12,145 |
| Estimated 2025 | 376 | 13,131 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 1.95% | 1.97% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Highworth or Nambour?
Nambour has the higher transport score (Highworth 46/100 vs Nambour 79/100).
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