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Honeywood vs Old Beach

The verdict

Old Beach rates higher for education (35 vs 26). Old Beach has a shorter estimated CBD commute (54 vs 65 min).

Scores

HoneywoodOld Beach
HoneywoodOld Beach
Overall3540
Transport2832
Education2635
Liveability5153

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

Demographics

HoneywoodOld Beach
Population5354,394
Median age3740
Median household income (wk)$2,363$1,865
Bachelor degree or higher21.8%27.9%
Born in Australia95.9%86.7%
Avg household size3.22.6

Growth: Honeywood Moderate Growth · Old Beach Moderate Growth

Property

HoneywoodOld Beach
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

HoneywoodOld Beach
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100kData not availableData not available
Motor vehicle theft /100kData not availableData not available
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)Data not availableData not available

Total incidents over time

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Schools

HoneywoodOld Beach
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Honeywood · Old Beach

Transport

HoneywoodOld Beach
Transport score2832
Train stations00
Bus stops023
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)6554
Nearest train station (km)Data not availableData not available

Liveability

HoneywoodOld Beach
Summer max temp21.8°C21.8°C
Winter max temp12.3°C12.3°C
Annual rainfall (mm)570570
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants01
Parks04
PlaygroundsData not available1
Swimming pools220
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)3.1 km2.2 km
Distance to CBD (km)17.8 km13.8 km
Nearest beach (km)7.8 km4.9 km
Nearest hospital (km)17.1 km13.2 km

Population & growth

HoneywoodOld Beach
Population (2021)5354,394
Estimated 20255744,615
Projected 20416865,635
Annual growth rate1.77%1.23%

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Honeywood or Old Beach?

Old Beach has the higher transport score (Honeywood 28/100 vs Old Beach 32/100).

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Data sources

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