Lacmalac vs Little River
The verdict
Little River rates higher for liveability (22 vs 10).
Scores
LacmalacLittle River
| Lacmalac | Little River | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 14 | 18 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 34 | 34 |
| Liveability | 10 | 22 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Lacmalac | Little River | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 146 | 38 |
| Median age | 48 | 50 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,750 | $3,124 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 21.7% | 21.7% |
| Born in Australia | 85.6% | 73.7% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 2.8 |
Growth: Lacmalac Declining · Little River Declining
Property
| Lacmalac | Little River | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.40M | 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) | $490 | $490 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 24 | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Lacmalac | Little River | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 685 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 685 | 0 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 2,740 | 0 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Lacmalac | Little River | |
|---|---|---|
| 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: Lacmalac · Little River
Transport
| Lacmalac | Little River | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 8.5 km | 9.5 km |
Liveability
| Lacmalac | Little River | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 31.5°C | 28.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.0°C | 11.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 570 | 620 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 174.4 km | 173.5 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 309.1 km | 310.6 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 8.8 km | 9.5 km |
Population & growth
| Lacmalac | Little River | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 146 | 38 |
| Estimated 2025 | 148 | 38 |
| Projected 2041 | 146 | 38 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.34% | 0.00% |
Common questions
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