Invermay Park vs Soldiers Hill
The verdict
Soldiers Hill is more affordable, with a median house price of $570K versus $675K in Invermay Park. Soldiers Hill rates higher for transport (88 vs 49). Soldiers Hill is closer to the coast (74.8 km vs 76.5 km). On the separate residential safety score, Invermay Park rates higher (90 vs 43/100 in Soldiers Hill).
Scores
| Invermay Park | Soldiers Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 55 | 85 |
| Transport | 49 | 88 |
| Education | 51 | 70 |
| Liveability | 63 | 96 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Invermay Park | Soldiers Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,692 | 2,813 |
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,775 | $1,461 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 30.9% | 54.1% |
| Born in Australia | 91.5% | 83.8% |
| Avg household size | 2.5 | 2.2 |
Growth: Invermay Park High Growth · Soldiers Hill High Growth
Property
| Invermay Park | Soldiers Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $675K | $570K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $413K |
| House price YoY | -27.7% | 0.0% |
| 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
Safety
| Invermay Park | Soldiers Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 90 | 43 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 177 | 320 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 296 | 1,173 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | 498 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 3,664 | 11,091 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Invermay Park | Soldiers Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 2 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,017 |
See the full school list on each profile: Invermay Park · Soldiers Hill
Transport
| Invermay Park | Soldiers Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 49 | 88 |
| Train stations | 0 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 15 | 10 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 3.3 km | 1.0 km |
Liveability
| Invermay Park | Soldiers Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 24.0°C | 24.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 10.2°C | 10.2°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 690 | 690 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 1 | 4 |
| Parks | 7 | 3 |
| Playgrounds | 2 | 2 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 76.5 km | 74.8 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 102.2 km | 101.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 3.3 km | 1.4 km |
Population & growth
| Invermay Park | Soldiers Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,692 | 2,813 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,750 | 2,909 |
| Projected 2041 | 2,320 | 3,858 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.85% | 0.84% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Invermay Park or Soldiers Hill?
Invermay Park has the higher residential safety score (Invermay Park 90/100 vs Soldiers Hill 43/100).
Which is more affordable, Invermay Park or Soldiers Hill?
Soldiers Hill is more affordable, with a median house price of $570K versus $675K.
Which has better public transport, Invermay Park or Soldiers Hill?
Soldiers Hill has the higher transport score (Invermay Park 49/100 vs Soldiers Hill 88/100).
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