Kirkwood vs New Auckland
The verdict
New Auckland rates higher for liveability (69 vs 28). New Auckland is closer to the coast (4.3 km vs 5.6 km).
Scores
KirkwoodNew Auckland
| Kirkwood | New Auckland | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 23 | 36 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 43 | 39 |
| Liveability | 28 | 69 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Kirkwood | New Auckland | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,513 | 5,266 |
| Median age | 28 | 33 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,313 | $2,009 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 27.5% | 22.7% |
| Born in Australia | 75.2% | 80.5% |
| Avg household size | 3.1 | 2.7 |
Growth: Kirkwood — · New Auckland —
Property
| Kirkwood | New Auckland | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | $580 | $510 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Kirkwood | New Auckland | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 79 | 79 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 716 | 703 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 239 | 247 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 7,584 | 7,584 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Kirkwood | New Auckland | |
|---|---|---|
| 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: Kirkwood · New Auckland
Transport
| Kirkwood | New Auckland | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 0 |
| 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) | 291.1 km | 293.0 km |
Liveability
| Kirkwood | New Auckland | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 32.5°C | 32.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 23.2°C | 23.2°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 800 | 800 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 2 | 13 |
| Playgrounds | 3 | 5 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 5.6 km | 4.3 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 435.2 km | 437.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 6.1 km | 4.0 km |
Population & growth
| Kirkwood | New Auckland | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 2,513 | 5,266 |
| Estimated 2025 | 2,671 | 5,598 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 1.54% | 1.54% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Kirkwood or New Auckland?
Kirkwood and New Auckland have similar residential safety scores (79 and 79/100).
Which has better public transport, Kirkwood or New Auckland?
Kirkwood and New Auckland have similar transport scores.
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