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Long Beach vs South Durras

The verdict

Long Beach is more affordable, with a median house price of $901K versus $1.13M in South Durras. South Durras rates higher for education (66 vs 39).

Scores

Long BeachSouth Durras
Long BeachSouth Durras
Overall2029
Transport00
Education3966
Liveability2427

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

Demographics

Long BeachSouth Durras
Population1,758319
Median age5157
Median household income (wk)$1,389$1,398
Bachelor degree or higher29.3%41.1%
Born in Australia80.8%80.9%
Avg household size2.52.1

Growth: Long Beach Moderate Growth · South Durras Stable

Property

Long BeachSouth Durras
Median house price$901K$1.13M
Median unit price$863KData not available
House price YoY-18.1%Data not available
Median rent — house (wk)$580$580
Rental yield (house)3.9%Data not available
Days on market (house)3030

Median price history

Safety

Long BeachSouth Durras
Residential safety score100
Break & enter dwelling /100k57313
Motor vehicle theft /100k1140
Domestic assault /100k57627
Total incidents /100k (all)2,4465,329

Total incidents over time

Schools

Long BeachSouth Durras
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Long Beach · South Durras

Transport

Long BeachSouth Durras
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)85.7 km86.9 km

Liveability

Long BeachSouth Durras
Summer max temp26.5°C26.5°C
Winter max temp17.0°C17.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,1001,100
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants01
Parks12
Playgrounds12
Swimming poolsData not available1
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)1.1 km860 m
Distance to CBD (km)221.3 km215.2 km
Nearest beach (km)1.5 km1.2 km
Nearest hospital (km)4.6 km11.5 km

Population & growth

Long BeachSouth Durras
Population (2021)1,758319
Estimated 20251,776343
Projected 20411,997337
Annual growth rate0.25%1.83%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Long Beach or South Durras?

Long Beach is more affordable, with a median house price of $901K versus $1.13M.

Which has better public transport, Long Beach or South Durras?

Long Beach and South Durras have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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