King Creek vs Yippin Creek
The verdict
Yippin Creek is more affordable, with a median house price of $838K versus $1.50M in King Creek. King Creek rates higher for education (42 vs 30). Yippin Creek rates higher for liveability (51 vs 22). King Creek is closer to the coast (11.6 km vs 17.4 km). On the separate residential safety score, King Creek rates higher (100 vs 45/100 in Yippin Creek).
Scores
| King Creek | Yippin Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 33 | 43 |
| Transport | 35 | 46 |
| Education | 42 | 30 |
| Liveability | 22 | 51 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| King Creek | Yippin Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,863 | 758 |
| Median age | 45 | 37 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,088 | $1,553 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 30.2% | 16.5% |
| Born in Australia | 86.6% | 89.7% |
| Avg household size | 3 | 2.7 |
Growth: King Creek Moderate Growth · Yippin Creek Moderate Growth
Property
| King Creek | Yippin Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.50M | $838K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $625K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $617 | $617 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 36 | 34 |
Median price history
Safety
| King Creek | Yippin Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | 45 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 54 | 396 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 161 | 660 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,664 | 4,881 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| King Creek | Yippin Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: King Creek · Yippin Creek
Transport
| King Creek | Yippin Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 35 | 46 |
| 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) | 4.5 km | 2.4 km |
Liveability
| King Creek | Yippin Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 27.0°C | 27.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 19.0°C | 19.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,500 | 1,500 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 2 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 1 |
| Swimming pools | 1 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 11.6 km | 17.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 301.9 km | 303.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 4.7 km | 1.6 km |
Population & growth
| King Creek | Yippin Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,863 | 758 |
| Estimated 2025 | 2,000 | 814 |
| Projected 2041 | 2,084 | 848 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.79% | 1.80% |
Common questions
Which is safer, King Creek or Yippin Creek?
King Creek has the higher residential safety score (King Creek 100/100 vs Yippin Creek 45/100).
Which is more affordable, King Creek or Yippin Creek?
Yippin Creek is more affordable, with a median house price of $838K versus $1.50M.
Which has better public transport, King Creek or Yippin Creek?
Yippin Creek has the higher transport score (King Creek 35/100 vs Yippin Creek 46/100).
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