Lowesdale vs Ringwood
The verdict
Ringwood is more affordable, with a median house price of $55K versus $217K in Lowesdale. Lowesdale rates higher for education (46 vs 0). Ringwood is closer to the coast (247.0 km vs 254.3 km).
Scores
LowesdaleRingwood
| Lowesdale | Ringwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 17 | 4 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 46 | 0 |
| Liveability | 10 | 10 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Lowesdale | Ringwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 100 | 37 |
| Median age | 38 | 46 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,874 | $1,625 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 28.1% | 0.0% |
| Born in Australia | 76.0% | 91.9% |
| Avg household size | 2.5 | 2.1 |
Growth: Lowesdale Moderate Growth · Ringwood Moderate Growth
Property
| Lowesdale | Ringwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $217K | $55K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $470 | $470 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Lowesdale | Ringwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 1,000 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 2,703 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 3,000 | 2,703 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Lowesdale | Ringwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 991 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Lowesdale · Ringwood
Transport
| Lowesdale | Ringwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| 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) | 18.0 km | 19.5 km |
Liveability
| Lowesdale | Ringwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 31.0°C | 31.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.0°C | 13.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 700 | 700 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 254.3 km | 247.0 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 495.3 km | 504.9 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 51.5 km | 45.1 km |
Population & growth
| Lowesdale | Ringwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 100 | 37 |
| Estimated 2025 | 106 | 39 |
| Projected 2041 | 120 | 44 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.47% | 1.32% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Lowesdale or Ringwood?
Ringwood is more affordable, with a median house price of $55K versus $217K.
Which has better public transport, Lowesdale or Ringwood?
Lowesdale and Ringwood have similar transport scores.
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