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Kendall vs Middle Brother

The verdict

Kendall is more affordable, with a median house price of $643K versus $733K in Middle Brother. Kendall rates higher for transport (64 vs 0). Middle Brother is closer to the coast (8.0 km vs 11.6 km).

Scores

KendallMiddle Brother
KendallMiddle Brother
Overall4418
Transport640
Education3735
Liveability3122

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

Demographics

KendallMiddle Brother
Population1,15352
Median age4859
Median household income (wk)$1,381$1,343
Bachelor degree or higher21.1%15.6%
Born in Australia88.4%78.8%
Avg household size2.62.5

Growth: Kendall Moderate Growth · Middle Brother Moderate Growth

Property

KendallMiddle Brother
Median house price$643K$733K
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$580$565
Rental yield (house)4.5%Data not available
Days on market (house)26Data not available

Median price history

Safety

KendallMiddle Brother
Residential safety score72
Break & enter dwelling /100k870
Motor vehicle theft /100k2600
Domestic assault /100k3475,769
Total incidents /100k (all)3,29617,308

Total incidents over time

Schools

KendallMiddle Brother
Total schools10
Government10
Independent00
Average ICSEA961Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Kendall · Middle Brother

Transport

KendallMiddle Brother
Transport score640
Train stations20
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)1.3 km6.1 km

Liveability

KendallMiddle Brother
Summer max temp27.0°C28.0°C
Winter max temp19.0°C18.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,5001,150
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants20
Parks50
Playgrounds1Data not available
Swimming pools1Data not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)11.6 km8.0 km
Distance to CBD (km)284.9 km280.5 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not available8.4 km
Nearest hospital (km)20.3 km26.1 km

Population & growth

KendallMiddle Brother
Population (2021)1,15352
Estimated 20251,25256
Projected 20411,29959
Annual growth rate2.08%1.87%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Kendall or Middle Brother?

Kendall is more affordable, with a median house price of $643K versus $733K.

Which has better public transport, Kendall or Middle Brother?

Kendall has the higher transport score (Kendall 64/100 vs Middle Brother 0/100).

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Data sources

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