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Lance Creek vs Wattle Bank

The verdict

Lance Creek rates higher for education (51 vs 45). Wattle Bank is closer to the coast (6.9 km vs 10.8 km).

Scores

Lance CreekWattle Bank
Lance CreekWattle Bank
Overall2119
Transport00
Education5145
Liveability1616

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

Demographics

Lance CreekWattle Bank
Population143250
Median age5241
Median household income (wk)$2,285$1,812
Bachelor degree or higher35.4%23.7%
Born in Australia83.2%84.8%
Avg household size2.82.9

Growth: Lance Creek High Growth · Wattle Bank High Growth

Property

Lance CreekWattle Bank
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)Data not availableData not available
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Data not available

Safety

Lance CreekWattle Bank
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100kData not available400
Motor vehicle theft /100kData not available400
Domestic assault /100kData not available800
Total incidents /100k (all)6994,000

Total incidents over time

Schools

Lance CreekWattle Bank
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Lance Creek · Wattle Bank

Transport

Lance CreekWattle Bank
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)44.2 km48.2 km

Liveability

Lance CreekWattle Bank
Summer max temp25.8°C25.8°C
Winter max temp14.2°C14.2°C
Annual rainfall (mm)600600
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants01
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)10.8 km6.9 km
Distance to CBD (km)102.6 km106.9 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not available9.6 km
Nearest hospital (km)10.5 km11.7 km

Population & growth

Lance CreekWattle Bank
Population (2021)143250
Estimated 2025157274
Projected 2041192336
Annual growth rate2.36%2.32%

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Lance Creek or Wattle Bank?

Lance Creek and Wattle Bank have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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