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Loxton vs Pata

The verdict

Loxton rates higher for liveability (36 vs 0). Pata is closer to the coast (178.6 km vs 189.1 km).

Scores

LoxtonPata
LoxtonPata
Overall253
Transport00
Education4210
Liveability360

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

Demographics

LoxtonPata
Population4,67781
Median age4754
Median household income (wk)$1,164$1,437
Bachelor degree or higher22.5%6.3%
Born in Australia87.1%74.1%
Avg household size2.22.3

Growth: Loxton Stable · Pata

Property

LoxtonPata
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)$470Data not available
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

LoxtonPata
Residential safety score99
Break & enter dwelling /100k107Data not available
Motor vehicle theft /100k107Data not available
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)3,8271,235

Total incidents over time

Schools

LoxtonPata
Total schools40
Government20
Independent10
Average ICSEA1,009Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Loxton · Pata

Transport

LoxtonPata
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)169.1 km163.9 km

Liveability

LoxtonPata
Summer max temp32.0°C32.0°C
Winter max temp15.6°C15.6°C
Annual rainfall (mm)260260
Supermarkets30
Cafes & restaurants20
Parks290
Playgrounds3Data not available
Swimming pools3Data not available
Medical GPs10
Distance to coast (km)189.1 km178.6 km
Distance to CBD (km)188.9 km181.6 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)3.4 km13.3 km

Population & growth

LoxtonPata
Population (2021)4,67781
Estimated 20254,69183
Projected 20414,901Data not available
Annual growth rate0.07%0.61%

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Loxton or Pata?

Loxton and Pata have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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