Jensen vs Mount Low
The verdict
Mount Low rates higher for liveability (30 vs 22). Mount Low is closer to the coast (3.7 km vs 6.9 km).
Scores
JensenMount Low
| Jensen | Mount Low | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 19 | 23 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 37 | 40 |
| Liveability | 22 | 30 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Jensen | Mount Low | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,797 | 5,488 |
| Median age | 36 | 29 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,295 | $2,259 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 20.2% | 22.6% |
| Born in Australia | 85.8% | 85.9% |
| Avg household size | 3 | 3 |
Growth: Jensen — · Mount Low —
Property
| Jensen | Mount Low | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | $570 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Jensen | Mount Low | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 21 | 20 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 2,560 | 2,569 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 668 | 692 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 12,813 | 12,813 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Jensen | Mount Low | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Jensen · Mount Low
Transport
| Jensen | Mount Low | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 986.1 km | 987.2 km |
Liveability
| Jensen | Mount Low | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 31.3°C | 31.3°C |
| Winter max temp | 25.2°C | 25.2°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,100 | 1,100 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 2 | 2 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | 3 |
| Swimming pools | 1 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 6.9 km | 3.7 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 1121.4 km | 1122.7 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | 9.5 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 15.7 km | 14.4 km |
Population & growth
| Jensen | Mount Low | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,797 | 5,488 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,978 | 6,177 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 2.43% | 3.00% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Jensen or Mount Low?
Jensen has the higher residential safety score (Jensen 21/100 vs Mount Low 20/100).
Which has better public transport, Jensen or Mount Low?
Jensen and Mount Low have similar transport scores.
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