Humpty Doo vs Karama
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The verdict
Karama rates higher for transport (52 vs 17). Karama is closer to the coast (5.7 km vs 11.3 km). On the separate residential safety score, Humpty Doo rates higher (86 vs 69/100 in Karama).
Scores
Humpty DooKarama
| Humpty Doo | Karama | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 24 | 51 |
| Transport | 17 | 52 |
| Education | 32 | 39 |
| Liveability | 25 | 60 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Humpty Doo | Karama | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,313 | 4,803 |
| Median age | 39 | 35 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,401 | $1,783 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 18.0% | 30.8% |
| Born in Australia | 77.4% | 61.3% |
| Avg household size | 2.9 | 2.9 |
Growth: Humpty Doo High Growth · Karama Moderate Growth
Property
| Humpty Doo | Karama | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Data not available
Safety
| Humpty Doo | Karama | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 86 | 69 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 255 | 333 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Domestic assault /100k | 812 | 1,103 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 4,252 | 7,307 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Humpty Doo | Karama | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 3 | 4 |
| Government | 2 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 950 | 889 |
See the full school list on each profile: Humpty Doo · Karama
Transport
| Humpty Doo | Karama | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 17 | 52 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 15 | 22 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 112 | 43 |
| Nearest train station (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
Liveability
| Humpty Doo | Karama | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 32.0°C | 32.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 30.5°C | 30.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,700 | 1,700 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 1 | 9 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 4 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 310 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 11.3 km | 5.7 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 33.4 km | 10.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | 6.1 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 36.8 km | 6.2 km |
Population & growth
| Humpty Doo | Karama | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 4,313 | 4,803 |
| Estimated 2025 | 4,613 | 4,714 |
| Projected 2041 | 6,305 | 5,462 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.70% | -0.47% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Humpty Doo or Karama?
Humpty Doo has the higher residential safety score (Humpty Doo 86/100 vs Karama 69/100).
Which has better schools, Humpty Doo or Karama?
Humpty Doo has a higher average school ICSEA (Humpty Doo 950 vs Karama 889; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Humpty Doo or Karama?
Karama has the higher transport score (Humpty Doo 17/100 vs Karama 52/100).
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