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Inglewood vs Upper Hermitage

The verdict

Inglewood rates higher for education (65 vs 52). Upper Hermitage rates higher for liveability (15 vs 6). Upper Hermitage is closer to the coast (18.3 km vs 21.1 km).

Scores

InglewoodUpper Hermitage
InglewoodUpper Hermitage
Overall3030
Transport2526
Education6552
Liveability615

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

Demographics

InglewoodUpper Hermitage
Population378273
Median age4747
Median household income (wk)$2,233$1,978
Bachelor degree or higher43.2%29.9%
Born in Australia74.1%79.1%
Avg household size2.92.8

Growth: Inglewood Declining · Upper Hermitage Declining

Property

InglewoodUpper Hermitage
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 available$695
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

InglewoodUpper Hermitage
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100kData not availableData not available
Motor vehicle theft /100kData not available366
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)1,5872,564

Total incidents over time

Schools

InglewoodUpper Hermitage
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Inglewood · Upper Hermitage

Transport

InglewoodUpper Hermitage
Transport score2526
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)7975
Nearest train station (km)14.3 km11.4 km

Liveability

InglewoodUpper Hermitage
Summer max temp29.0°C29.0°C
Winter max temp15.5°C15.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)550550
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)21.1 km18.3 km
Distance to CBD (km)22.4 km20.9 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)13.1 km10.2 km

Population & growth

InglewoodUpper Hermitage
Population (2021)378273
Estimated 2025387279
Projected 2041370267
Annual growth rate0.59%0.54%

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Inglewood or Upper Hermitage?

Upper Hermitage has the higher transport score (Inglewood 25/100 vs Upper Hermitage 26/100).

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Data sources

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