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Jones Hill vs Southside

The verdict

Southside rates higher for liveability (64 vs 30). Jones Hill is closer to the coast (40.2 km vs 42.0 km).

Scores

Jones HillSouthside
Jones HillSouthside
Overall2234
Transport00
Education3938
Liveability3064

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

Demographics

Jones HillSouthside
Population1,1356,312
Median age3846
Median household income (wk)$1,548$1,175
Bachelor degree or higher22.2%20.7%
Born in Australia86.1%84.7%
Avg household size2.62.4

Growth: Jones Hill · Southside

Property

Jones HillSouthside
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$560
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

Jones HillSouthside
Residential safety score8582
Break & enter dwelling /100k617618
Motor vehicle theft /100k352380
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)5,1755,175

Total incidents over time

Schools

Jones HillSouthside
Total schools12
Government11
Independent01
Average ICSEA997989

See the full school list on each profile: Jones Hill · Southside

Transport

Jones HillSouthside
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)9.0 km6.5 km

Liveability

Jones HillSouthside
Summer max temp28.5°C28.5°C
Winter max temp21.5°C21.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,5001,500
Supermarkets01
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks210
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not available2
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)40.2 km42.0 km
Distance to CBD (km)141.7 km145.1 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)5.9 km2.9 km

Population & growth

Jones HillSouthside
Population (2021)1,1356,312
Estimated 20251,3557,534
Projected 2041Data not availableData not available
Annual growth rate4.53%4.52%

Common questions

Which is safer, Jones Hill or Southside?

Jones Hill has the higher residential safety score (Jones Hill 85/100 vs Southside 82/100).

Which has better schools, Jones Hill or Southside?

Jones Hill has a higher average school ICSEA (Jones Hill 997 vs Southside 989; national average 1000).

Which has better public transport, Jones Hill or Southside?

Jones Hill and Southside have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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