Karuah vs Twelve Mile Creek
The verdict
Karuah rates higher for liveability (29 vs 22). Twelve Mile Creek rates higher for transport (35 vs 0). Karuah is closer to the coast (2.7 km vs 7.7 km).
Scores
KaruahTwelve Mile Creek
| Karuah | Twelve Mile Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 14 | 24 |
| Transport | 0 | 35 |
| Education | 14 | 13 |
| Liveability | 29 | 22 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Karuah | Twelve Mile Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,618 | 159 |
| Median age | 50 | 49 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,061 | $933 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 12.1% | 9.9% |
| Born in Australia | 80.8% | 78.6% |
| Avg household size | 2.3 | 1.9 |
Growth: Karuah Moderate Growth · Twelve Mile Creek Moderate Growth
Property
| Karuah | Twelve Mile Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $643K | Data not available |
| Median unit price | $500K | Data not available |
| House price YoY | 16.5% | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $600 | $600 |
| Rental yield (house) | 4.4% | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 28 | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Karuah | Twelve Mile Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 47 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 124 | 1,258 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 247 | 1,258 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,174 | 3,145 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 5,933 | 19,497 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Karuah | Twelve Mile Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 863 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Karuah · Twelve Mile Creek
Transport
| Karuah | Twelve Mile Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 35 |
| 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) | 6.4 km | 4.3 km |
Liveability
| Karuah | Twelve Mile Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 27.5°C | 27.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.0°C | 18.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,100 | 1,100 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 4 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 2.7 km | 7.7 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 154.6 km | 150.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 8.7 km | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 21.2 km | 28.0 km |
Population & growth
| Karuah | Twelve Mile Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,618 | 159 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,845 | 181 |
| Projected 2041 | 2,061 | 203 |
| Annual growth rate | 3.34% | 3.29% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Karuah or Twelve Mile Creek?
Twelve Mile Creek has the higher transport score (Karuah 0/100 vs Twelve Mile Creek 35/100).
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