Lake Rowan vs St James
The verdict
St James rates higher for transport (9 vs 0). St James is closer to the coast (194.8 km vs 198.4 km).
Scores
Lake RowanSt James
| Lake Rowan | St James | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 7 | 9 |
| Transport | 0 | 9 |
| Education | 14 | 11 |
| Liveability | 8 | 8 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Lake Rowan | St James | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 70 | 123 |
| Median age | 50 | 60 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,208 | $966 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 8.6% | 6.9% |
| Born in Australia | 82.9% | 88.6% |
| Avg household size | 2.8 | 2.2 |
Growth: Lake Rowan Moderate Growth · St James Moderate Growth
Property
| Lake Rowan | St James | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Data not available
Safety
| Lake Rowan | St James | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 1,429 | Data not available |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,429 | 1,626 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Lake Rowan | St James | |
|---|---|---|
| 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: Lake Rowan · St James
Transport
| Lake Rowan | St James | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 9 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 2 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 31.4 km | 33.0 km |
Liveability
| Lake Rowan | St James | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 31.0°C | 31.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.0°C | 13.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 660 | 660 |
| 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) | 198.4 km | 194.8 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 195.0 km | 191.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 31.3 km | 34.3 km |
Population & growth
| Lake Rowan | St James | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 70 | 123 |
| Estimated 2025 | 70 | 123 |
| Projected 2041 | 78 | 136 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Lake Rowan or St James?
St James has the higher transport score (Lake Rowan 0/100 vs St James 9/100).
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