Hollywell vs Runaway Bay
The verdict
Runaway Bay rates higher for liveability (81 vs 76).
Scores
HollywellRunaway Bay
| Hollywell | Runaway Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 54 | 56 |
| Transport | 30 | 31 |
| Education | 55 | 55 |
| Liveability | 76 | 81 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Hollywell | Runaway Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,930 | 9,308 |
| Median age | 51 | 54 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,872 | $1,382 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 30.6% | 30.9% |
| Born in Australia | 73.9% | 64.8% |
| Avg household size | 2.4 | 2.2 |
Growth: Hollywell — · Runaway Bay —
Property
| Hollywell | Runaway Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | $1,200 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Hollywell | Runaway Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 83 | 83 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 614 | 612 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 375 | 376 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,113 | 6,113 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Hollywell | Runaway Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,077 |
See the full school list on each profile: Hollywell · Runaway Bay
Transport
| Hollywell | Runaway Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 30 | 31 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 10 | 34 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 6.4 km | 5.5 km |
Liveability
| Hollywell | Runaway Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.4°C | 28.4°C |
| Winter max temp | 21.0°C | 21.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,340 | 1,340 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 3 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 4 |
| Parks | 8 | 13 |
| Playgrounds | 3 | 2 |
| Swimming pools | 3 | 16 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 230 m | 70 m |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 59.8 km | 61.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 5.2 km | 3.2 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 7.3 km | 5.4 km |
Population & growth
| Hollywell | Runaway Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 2,930 | 9,308 |
| Estimated 2025 | 3,118 | 9,697 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 1.57% | 1.03% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Hollywell or Runaway Bay?
Hollywell and Runaway Bay have similar residential safety scores (83 and 83/100).
Which has better public transport, Hollywell or Runaway Bay?
Runaway Bay has the higher transport score (Hollywell 30/100 vs Runaway Bay 31/100).
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