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Labrador vs Southport

The verdict

Southport rates higher for transport (86 vs 64).

Scores

LabradorSouthport
LabradorSouthport
Overall7484
Transport6486
Education5462
Liveability100100

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

Demographics

LabradorSouthport
Population18,64336,786
Median age4537
Median household income (wk)$1,188$1,268
Bachelor degree or higher29.4%38.8%
Born in Australia58.9%54.1%
Avg household size22.1

Growth: Labrador · Southport

Property

LabradorSouthport
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)$800$785
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

LabradorSouthport
Residential safety score8383
Break & enter dwelling /100k611614
Motor vehicle theft /100k375375
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)6,1136,113

Total incidents over time

Schools

LabradorSouthport
Total schools113
Government16
Independent04
Average ICSEA9971,039

See the full school list on each profile: Labrador · Southport

Transport

LabradorSouthport
Transport score6486
Train stations00
Bus stops72112
Light rail stops011
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)2.3 km690 m

Liveability

LabradorSouthport
Summer max temp28.4°C28.4°C
Winter max temp21.0°C21.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,3401,340
Supermarkets39
Cafes & restaurants30101
Parks3069
Playgrounds1121
Swimming pools34111
Medical GPs211
Distance to coast (km)1.2 km1.9 km
Distance to CBD (km)64.4 km67.1 km
Nearest beach (km)1.2 km1.9 km
Nearest hospital (km)2.2 km2.1 km

Population & growth

LabradorSouthport
Population (2021)18,64336,786
Estimated 202519,46538,796
Projected 2041Data not availableData not available
Annual growth rate1.08%1.34%

Common questions

Which is safer, Labrador or Southport?

Labrador and Southport have similar residential safety scores (83 and 83/100).

Which has better schools, Labrador or Southport?

Southport has a higher average school ICSEA (Labrador 997 vs Southport 1039; national average 1000).

Which has better public transport, Labrador or Southport?

Southport has the higher transport score (Labrador 64/100 vs Southport 86/100).

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Data sources

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