Largs Bay vs Largs North
The verdict
Largs North is more affordable, with a median house price of $919K versus $1.19M in Largs Bay. Largs Bay rates higher for liveability (73 vs 50). Largs Bay has a shorter estimated CBD commute (38 vs 39 min). On the separate residential safety score, Largs North rates higher (92 vs 70/100 in Largs Bay).
Scores
| Largs Bay | Largs North | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 74 | 63 |
| Transport | 90 | 90 |
| Education | 57 | 48 |
| Liveability | 73 | 50 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Largs Bay | Largs North | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,104 | 4,005 |
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,886 | $1,614 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 39.0% | 28.8% |
| Born in Australia | 81.6% | 81.1% |
| Avg household size | 2.4 | 2.3 |
Growth: Largs Bay Moderate Growth · Largs North —
Property
| Largs Bay | Largs North | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.19M | $919K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | 25.9% | 12.3% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $650 | $650 |
| Rental yield (house) | 3.2% | 3.6% |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Largs Bay | Largs North | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 70 | 92 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 219 | 150 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 195 | 75 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,871 | 3,720 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Largs Bay | Largs North | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,017 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Largs Bay · Largs North
Transport
| Largs Bay | Largs North | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 90 | 90 |
| Train stations | 1 | 2 |
| Bus stops | 16 | 19 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 38 | 39 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 270 m | 330 m |
Liveability
| Largs Bay | Largs North | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 15.5°C | 15.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 550 | 550 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 3 | 1 |
| Parks | 2 | 4 |
| Playgrounds | 3 | 2 |
| Swimming pools | 1 | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 1 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 990 m | 910 m |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 14.9 km | 15.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 3.8 km | 5.0 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 7.3 km | 8.0 km |
Population & growth
| Largs Bay | Largs North | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 4,104 | 4,005 |
| Estimated 2025 | 4,325 | 4,189 |
| Projected 2041 | 4,832 | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 1.32% | 1.13% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Largs Bay or Largs North?
Largs North has the higher residential safety score (Largs Bay 70/100 vs Largs North 92/100).
Which is more affordable, Largs Bay or Largs North?
Largs North is more affordable, with a median house price of $919K versus $1.19M.
Which has better public transport, Largs Bay or Largs North?
Largs Bay and Largs North have similar transport scores.
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