Lowmead vs Mount Maria
The verdict
Mount Maria rates higher for education (21 vs 0). Mount Maria is closer to the coast (20.8 km vs 35.7 km).
Scores
LowmeadMount Maria
| Lowmead | Mount Maria | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 9 | 15 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 0 | 21 |
| Liveability | 25 | 25 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Lowmead | Mount Maria | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 179 | 225 |
| Median age | 57 | 53 |
| Median household income (wk) | $880 | $879 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 0.0% | 13.0% |
| Born in Australia | 69.8% | 80.9% |
| Avg household size | 2.1 | 2.3 |
Growth: Lowmead — · Mount Maria —
Property
| Lowmead | Mount Maria | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Data not available
Safety
| Lowmead | Mount Maria | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 559 | 889 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 444 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 7,584 | 7,584 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Lowmead | Mount Maria | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Lowmead · Mount Maria
Transport
| Lowmead | Mount Maria | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 198.6 km | 201.5 km |
Liveability
| Lowmead | Mount Maria | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.0°C | 30.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 22.5°C | 22.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 1 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 35.7 km | 20.8 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 343.8 km | 348.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 65.8 km | 63.1 km |
Population & growth
| Lowmead | Mount Maria | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 179 | 225 |
| Estimated 2025 | 216 | 271 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 4.81% | 4.76% |
Common questions
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Lowmead and Mount Maria have similar transport scores.
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