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Lawnton vs Strathpine

The verdict

Strathpine has a shorter estimated CBD commute (46 vs 50 min).

Scores

LawntonStrathpine
LawntonStrathpine
Overall8080
Transport9191
Education4852
Liveability9693

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

Demographics

LawntonStrathpine
Population5,90510,647
Median age3737
Median household income (wk)$1,371$1,556
Bachelor degree or higher24.0%26.9%
Born in Australia76.5%71.3%
Avg household size2.42.6

Growth: Lawnton · Strathpine

Property

LawntonStrathpine
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)$630$640
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

LawntonStrathpine
Residential safety score9999
Break & enter dwelling /100k457451
Motor vehicle theft /100k203207
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)4,7164,716

Total incidents over time

Schools

LawntonStrathpine
Total schools33
Government23
Independent10
Average ICSEA976975

See the full school list on each profile: Lawnton · Strathpine

Transport

LawntonStrathpine
Transport score9191
Train stations12
Bus stops4540
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)5046
Nearest train station (km)510 m510 m

Liveability

LawntonStrathpine
Summer max temp29.3°C29.3°C
Winter max temp21.5°C21.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,1501,150
Supermarkets14
Cafes & restaurants113
Parks1118
Playgrounds514
Swimming pools31
Medical GPs12
Distance to coast (km)7.5 km7.2 km
Distance to CBD (km)21.3 km19.1 km
Nearest beach (km)9.7 kmData not available
Nearest hospital (km)2.9 km4.9 km

Population & growth

LawntonStrathpine
Population (2021)5,90510,647
Estimated 20256,67211,662
Projected 2041Data not availableData not available
Annual growth rate3.10%2.30%

Common questions

Which is safer, Lawnton or Strathpine?

Lawnton and Strathpine have similar residential safety scores (99 and 99/100).

Which has better schools, Lawnton or Strathpine?

Lawnton has a higher average school ICSEA (Lawnton 976 vs Strathpine 975; national average 1000).

Which has better public transport, Lawnton or Strathpine?

Lawnton and Strathpine have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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