Joyner vs Lawnton
The verdict
Joyner rates higher for education (54 vs 48). Lawnton rates higher for transport (91 vs 43). Lawnton is closer to the coast (7.5 km vs 11.6 km).
Scores
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| Joyner | Lawnton | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 55 | 80 |
| Transport | 43 | 91 |
| Education | 54 | 48 |
| Liveability | 69 | 96 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Joyner | Lawnton | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,600 | 5,905 |
| Median age | 35 | 37 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,299 | $1,371 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 31.2% | 24.0% |
| Born in Australia | 79.6% | 76.5% |
| Avg household size | 3 | 2.4 |
Growth: Joyner — · Lawnton —
Property
| Joyner | Lawnton | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | $750 | $630 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Joyner | Lawnton | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | 99 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 444 | 457 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 222 | 203 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 4,716 | 4,716 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Joyner | Lawnton | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 3 |
| Government | 0 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 976 |
Transport
| Joyner | Lawnton | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 43 | 91 |
| Train stations | 0 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 9 | 45 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 81 | 50 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 3.8 km | 510 m |
Liveability
| Joyner | Lawnton | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.3°C | 29.3°C |
| Winter max temp | 21.5°C | 21.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,150 | 1,150 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 7 | 11 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | 5 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 3 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 11.6 km | 7.5 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 23.1 km | 21.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | 9.7 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 5.7 km | 2.9 km |
Population & growth
| Joyner | Lawnton | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 3,600 | 5,905 |
| Estimated 2025 | 3,854 | 6,672 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 1.72% | 3.10% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Joyner or Lawnton?
Joyner has the higher residential safety score (Joyner 100/100 vs Lawnton 99/100).
Which has better public transport, Joyner or Lawnton?
Lawnton has the higher transport score (Joyner 43/100 vs Lawnton 91/100).
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