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Hilton vs Samson

The verdict

Hilton rates higher for education (76 vs 68). Hilton is closer to the coast (3.3 km vs 4.4 km).

Scores

HiltonSamson
HiltonSamson
Overall8176
Transport7063
Education7668
Liveability9595

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

Demographics

HiltonSamson
Population4,3231,881
Median age3845
Median household income (wk)$1,714$1,833
Bachelor degree or higher46.7%37.2%
Born in Australia66.4%67.8%
Avg household size2.42.5

Growth: Hilton Moderate Growth · Samson Moderate Growth

Property

HiltonSamson
Median house priceData not availableData not available
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)Data not availableData not available
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

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Safety

HiltonSamson
Residential safety score7070
Break & enter dwelling /100k324319
Motor vehicle theft /100k139159
Domestic assault /100k1,0181,010
Total incidents /100k (all)6,4246,424

Total incidents over time

Schools

HiltonSamson
Total schools22
Government11
Independent00
Average ICSEA1,0661,054

See the full school list on each profile: Hilton · Samson

Transport

HiltonSamson
Transport score7063
Train stations00
Bus stops3414
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)5756
Nearest train station (km)4.2 km5.0 km

Liveability

HiltonSamson
Summer max temp30.5°C30.5°C
Winter max temp18.5°C18.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)730730
Supermarkets20
Cafes & restaurants30
Parks41
Playgrounds62
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs40
Distance to coast (km)3.3 km4.4 km
Distance to CBD (km)14.8 km14.5 km
Nearest beach (km)3.3 km4.4 km
Nearest hospital (km)5.5 km4.4 km

Population & growth

HiltonSamson
Population (2021)4,3231,881
Estimated 20254,6872,039
Projected 20415,5272,405
Annual growth rate2.04%2.04%

Common questions

Which is safer, Hilton or Samson?

Hilton and Samson have similar residential safety scores (70 and 70/100).

Which has better schools, Hilton or Samson?

Hilton has a higher average school ICSEA (Hilton 1066 vs Samson 1054; national average 1000).

Which has better public transport, Hilton or Samson?

Hilton has the higher transport score (Hilton 70/100 vs Samson 63/100).

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Data sources

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