Hindmarsh vs West Hindmarsh
The verdict
Hindmarsh is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.13M versus $1.13M in West Hindmarsh. Hindmarsh rates higher for transport (95 vs 83). Hindmarsh has a shorter estimated CBD commute (23 vs 25 min).
Scores
HindmarshWest Hindmarsh
| Hindmarsh | West Hindmarsh | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 87 | 82 |
| Transport | 95 | 83 |
| Education | 78 | 78 |
| Liveability | 86 | 85 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Hindmarsh | West Hindmarsh | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 232 | 1,560 |
| Median age | 31 | 37 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,426 | $1,640 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 53.8% | 53.9% |
| Born in Australia | 62.5% | 66.4% |
| Avg household size | 1.8 | 2.3 |
Growth: Hindmarsh High Growth · West Hindmarsh High Growth
Property
| Hindmarsh | West Hindmarsh | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.13M | $1.13M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $570 | $600 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Hindmarsh | West Hindmarsh | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 18 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 1,293 | 577 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 3,017 | 449 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 134,914 | 5,321 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Hindmarsh | West Hindmarsh | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,060 |
See the full school list on each profile: Hindmarsh · West Hindmarsh
Transport
| Hindmarsh | West Hindmarsh | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 95 | 83 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 12 | 5 |
| Light rail stops | 1 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 23 | 25 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 460 m | 910 m |
Liveability
| Hindmarsh | West Hindmarsh | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 15.5°C | 15.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 550 | 550 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 14 | 2 |
| Parks | 0 | 5 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 3 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 7.2 km | 6.6 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 3.7 km | 4.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 7.2 km | 6.6 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 2.8 km | 3.4 km |
Population & growth
| Hindmarsh | West Hindmarsh | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 232 | 1,560 |
| Estimated 2025 | 245 | 1,649 |
| Projected 2041 | 307 | 2,062 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.37% | 1.40% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Hindmarsh or West Hindmarsh?
Hindmarsh is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.13M versus $1.13M.
Which has better public transport, Hindmarsh or West Hindmarsh?
Hindmarsh has the higher transport score (Hindmarsh 95/100 vs West Hindmarsh 83/100).
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