Longueville vs Northwood
The verdict
Northwood is more affordable, with a median house price of $4.23M versus $6.06M in Longueville. Northwood has a shorter estimated CBD commute (29 vs 30 min). On the separate residential safety score, Northwood rates higher (69 vs 56/100 in Longueville).
Scores
| Longueville | Northwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 90 | 92 |
| Transport | 80 | 84 |
| Education | 93 | 93 |
| Liveability | 96 | 100 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Longueville | Northwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,116 | 916 |
| Median age | 46 | 46 |
| Median household income (wk) | $4,894 | $5,012 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 77.1% | 76.0% |
| Born in Australia | 73.4% | 71.9% |
| Avg household size | 3.2 | 3.1 |
Growth: Longueville Moderate Growth · Northwood Moderate Growth
Property
| Longueville | Northwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $6.06M | $4.23M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $2.05M |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 34 | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Longueville | Northwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 56 | 69 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 473 | 218 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 284 | 218 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 0 | 109 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,938 | 1,419 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Longueville | Northwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Longueville · Northwood
Transport
| Longueville | Northwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 80 | 84 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 16 | 7 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 30 | 29 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 2.1 km | 1.3 km |
Liveability
| Longueville | Northwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 25.9°C | 25.9°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.0°C | 17.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,213 | 1,213 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 11 | 3 |
| Playgrounds | 4 | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 10.3 km | 9.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 6.0 km | 5.6 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 8.5 km | 7.6 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 2.2 km | 1.4 km |
Population & growth
| Longueville | Northwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 2,116 | 916 |
| Estimated 2025 | 2,153 | 932 |
| Projected 2041 | 2,613 | 1,131 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.43% | 0.43% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Longueville or Northwood?
Northwood has the higher residential safety score (Longueville 56/100 vs Northwood 69/100).
Which is more affordable, Longueville or Northwood?
Northwood is more affordable, with a median house price of $4.23M versus $6.06M.
Which has better public transport, Longueville or Northwood?
Northwood has the higher transport score (Longueville 80/100 vs Northwood 84/100).
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