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Lower Snug vs Snug

The verdict

Lower Snug rates higher for education (64 vs 56). Lower Snug is closer to the coast (1.6 km vs 3.9 km).

Scores

Lower SnugSnug
Lower SnugSnug
Overall4644
Transport2524
Education6456
Liveability5153

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

Demographics

Lower SnugSnug
Population4601,440
Median age4538
Median household income (wk)$2,009$1,482
Bachelor degree or higher42.8%31.8%
Born in Australia83.7%82.2%
Avg household size2.62.7

Growth: Lower Snug Moderate Growth · Snug Moderate Growth

Property

Lower SnugSnug
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)Data not availableData not available
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Data not available

Safety

Lower SnugSnug
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100kData not availableData not available
Motor vehicle theft /100kData not availableData not available
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)Data not availableData not available

Total incidents over time

Data not available

Schools

Lower SnugSnug
Total schools01
Government01
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not available1,014

See the full school list on each profile: Lower Snug · Snug

Transport

Lower SnugSnug
Transport score2524
Train stations00
Bus stops66
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)8383
Nearest train station (km)Data not availableData not available

Liveability

Lower SnugSnug
Summer max temp21.8°C21.8°C
Winter max temp12.3°C12.3°C
Annual rainfall (mm)570570
Supermarkets01
Cafes & restaurants01
Parks01
PlaygroundsData not available1
Swimming pools33
Medical GPs01
Distance to coast (km)1.6 km3.9 km
Distance to CBD (km)23.7 km23.8 km
Nearest beach (km)2.1 km4.8 km
Nearest hospital (km)23.2 km23.5 km

Population & growth

Lower SnugSnug
Population (2021)4601,440
Estimated 20254681,465
Projected 20415451,707
Annual growth rate0.43%0.43%

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Lower Snug or Snug?

Lower Snug has the higher transport score (Lower Snug 25/100 vs Snug 24/100).

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Data sources

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