Holgate vs Mount Elliot
The verdict
Mount Elliot is more affordable, with a median house price of $2.06M versus $2.21M in Holgate. Mount Elliot rates higher for liveability (51 vs 29). Holgate is closer to the coast (4.9 km vs 6.4 km).
Scores
HolgateMount Elliot
| Holgate | Mount Elliot | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 46 | 56 |
| Transport | 42 | 46 |
| Education | 70 | 72 |
| Liveability | 29 | 51 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Holgate | Mount Elliot | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,023 | 169 |
| Median age | 43 | 48 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,951 | $2,583 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 50.6% | 53.9% |
| Born in Australia | 81.3% | 79.9% |
| Avg household size | 3.3 | 3 |
Growth: Holgate Moderate Growth · Mount Elliot Stable
Property
| Holgate | Mount Elliot | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $2.21M | $2.06M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $700 | $700 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 42 | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Holgate | Mount Elliot | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 391 | 0 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 2,053 | 2,959 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Holgate | Mount Elliot | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,080 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Holgate · Mount Elliot
Transport
| Holgate | Mount Elliot | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 42 | 46 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 13 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 178 | 176 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 4.1 km | 2.9 km |
Liveability
| Holgate | Mount Elliot | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 27.0°C | 27.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.0°C | 18.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,300 | 1,300 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 10 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 4.9 km | 6.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 55.2 km | 54.6 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 4.9 km | 6.4 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 6.3 km | 4.6 km |
Population & growth
| Holgate | Mount Elliot | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,023 | 169 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,012 | 170 |
| Projected 2041 | 1,132 | 185 |
| Annual growth rate | -0.27% | 0.15% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Holgate or Mount Elliot?
Mount Elliot is more affordable, with a median house price of $2.06M versus $2.21M.
Which has better public transport, Holgate or Mount Elliot?
Mount Elliot has the higher transport score (Holgate 42/100 vs Mount Elliot 46/100).
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