Loftville vs South Lismore
The verdict
South Lismore rates higher for transport (78 vs 35). Loftville is closer to the coast (27.5 km vs 29.2 km).
Scores
LoftvilleSouth Lismore
| Loftville | South Lismore | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 60 |
| Transport | 35 | 78 |
| Education | 32 | 39 |
| Liveability | 24 | 59 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Loftville | South Lismore | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 265 | 1,775 |
| Median age | 54 | 39 |
| Median household income (wk) | $570 | $1,252 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 12.2% | 21.5% |
| Born in Australia | 75.8% | 87.4% |
| Avg household size | 1.3 | 2.4 |
Growth: Loftville Stable · South Lismore Stable
Property
| Loftville | South Lismore | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | $378K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $260K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | 13.1% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $600 | $600 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | 8.5% |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | 29 |
Median price history
Safety
| Loftville | South Lismore | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 36 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 563 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 282 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 377 | 451 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,132 | 16,676 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Loftville | South Lismore | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 905 |
See the full school list on each profile: Loftville · South Lismore
Transport
| Loftville | South Lismore | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 35 | 78 |
| Train stations | 0 | 1 |
| 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) | 3.0 km | 1.4 km |
Liveability
| Loftville | South Lismore | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.0°C | 30.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 20.5°C | 20.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,300 | 1,300 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 2 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 3 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 27.5 km | 29.2 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 593.0 km | 595.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 4.3 km | 3.6 km |
Population & growth
| Loftville | South Lismore | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 265 | 1,775 |
| Estimated 2025 | 238 | 1,592 |
| Projected 2041 | 266 | 1,781 |
| Annual growth rate | -2.65% | -2.68% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Loftville or South Lismore?
South Lismore has the higher transport score (Loftville 35/100 vs South Lismore 78/100).
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