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Kallangur vs Surfers Paradise

The verdict

Surfers Paradise rates higher for education (60 vs 42). Surfers Paradise is closer to the coast (850 m vs 6.8 km). On the separate residential safety score, Kallangur rates higher (99 vs 83/100 in Surfers Paradise).

Scores

KallangurSurfers Paradise
KallangurSurfers Paradise
Overall7983
Transport9086
Education4260
Liveability100100

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

Demographics

KallangurSurfers Paradise
Population21,76126,412
Median age3542
Median household income (wk)$1,456$1,323
Bachelor degree or higher20.3%35.5%
Born in Australia75.5%47.3%
Avg household size2.51.9

Growth: Kallangur · Surfers Paradise

Property

KallangurSurfers Paradise
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)$580$1,250
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

KallangurSurfers Paradise
Residential safety score9983
Break & enter dwelling /100k450613
Motor vehicle theft /100k211375
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)6,8228,598

Total incidents over time

Schools

KallangurSurfers Paradise
Total schools51
Government31
Independent20
Average ICSEA9771,035

See the full school list on each profile: Kallangur · Surfers Paradise

Transport

KallangurSurfers Paradise
Transport score9086
Train stations10
Bus stops5939
Light rail stops08
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)58187
Nearest train station (km)1.3 km510 m

Liveability

KallangurSurfers Paradise
Summer max temp29.3°C28.4°C
Winter max temp21.5°C21.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,1501,340
Supermarkets34
Cafes & restaurants7108
Parks4155
Playgrounds2316
Swimming pools1665
Medical GPs72
Distance to coast (km)6.8 km850 m
Distance to CBD (km)24.9 km71.0 km
Nearest beach (km)8.9 km1.0 km
Nearest hospital (km)1.3 km2.9 km

Population & growth

KallangurSurfers Paradise
Population (2021)21,76126,412
Estimated 202523,00431,246
Projected 2041Data not availableData not available
Annual growth rate1.40%4.29%

Common questions

Which is safer, Kallangur or Surfers Paradise?

Kallangur has the higher residential safety score (Kallangur 99/100 vs Surfers Paradise 83/100).

Which has better schools, Kallangur or Surfers Paradise?

Surfers Paradise has a higher average school ICSEA (Kallangur 977 vs Surfers Paradise 1035; national average 1000).

Which has better public transport, Kallangur or Surfers Paradise?

Kallangur has the higher transport score (Kallangur 90/100 vs Surfers Paradise 86/100).

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