Lovett Bay vs Scotland Island
The verdict
Scotland Island is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.82M versus $3.09M in Lovett Bay. Scotland Island rates higher for liveability (54 vs 39). Scotland Island has a shorter estimated CBD commute (77 vs 79 min).
Scores
Lovett BayScotland Island
| Lovett Bay | Scotland Island | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 40 | 44 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 89 | 85 |
| Liveability | 39 | 54 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Lovett Bay | Scotland Island | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 117 | 711 |
| Median age | 59 | 48 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,437 | $2,397 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 65.0% | 57.0% |
| Born in Australia | 66.7% | 63.1% |
| Avg household size | 2.2 | 2.5 |
Growth: Lovett Bay Stable · Scotland Island Stable
Property
| Lovett Bay | Scotland Island | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $3.09M | $1.82M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | 40 |
Median price history
Safety
| Lovett Bay | Scotland Island | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 100 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 855 | 1,688 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Lovett Bay | Scotland Island | |
|---|---|---|
| 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: Lovett Bay · Scotland Island
Transport
| Lovett Bay | Scotland Island | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 79 | 77 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 10.7 km | 12.0 km |
Liveability
| Lovett Bay | Scotland Island | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 25.5°C | 25.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 16.5°C | 16.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,300 | 1,300 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 8 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 80 m | 760 m |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 27.6 km | 27.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 2.2 km | 2.0 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 13.9 km | 13.5 km |
Population & growth
| Lovett Bay | Scotland Island | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 117 | 711 |
| Estimated 2025 | 119 | 721 |
| Projected 2041 | 119 | 725 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.42% | 0.35% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Lovett Bay or Scotland Island?
Scotland Island is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.82M versus $3.09M.
Which has better public transport, Lovett Bay or Scotland Island?
Lovett Bay and Scotland Island have similar transport scores.
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