Lynton vs Torrens Park
The verdict
Lynton is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.18M versus $1.53M in Torrens Park. Lynton has a shorter estimated CBD commute (23 vs 31 min).
Scores
LyntonTorrens Park
| Lynton | Torrens Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 81 | 80 |
| Transport | 90 | 87 |
| Education | 85 | 89 |
| Liveability | 68 | 65 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Lynton | Torrens Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 222 | 2,687 |
| Median age | 51 | 43 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,542 | $2,165 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 58.4% | 66.3% |
| Born in Australia | 75.2% | 75.3% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 2.5 |
Growth: Lynton Stable · Torrens Park Stable
Property
| Lynton | Torrens Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.18M | $1.53M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | 4.0% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $680 | $700 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | 1.6% |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Lynton | Torrens Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 63 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | Data not available | 298 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 450 | 74 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 2,252 | 3,796 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Lynton | Torrens Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,150 |
See the full school list on each profile: Lynton · Torrens Park
Transport
| Lynton | Torrens Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 90 | 87 |
| Train stations | 1 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 3 | 23 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 23 | 31 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 280 m | 280 m |
Liveability
| Lynton | Torrens Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 15.5°C | 15.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 550 | 550 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 2 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 2 |
| Parks | 0 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 9 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 8.8 km | 9.3 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 7.7 km | 6.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 6.1 km | 5.3 km |
Population & growth
| Lynton | Torrens Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 222 | 2,687 |
| Estimated 2025 | 229 | 2,769 |
| Projected 2041 | 234 | 2,835 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.78% | 0.75% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Lynton or Torrens Park?
Lynton is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.18M versus $1.53M.
Which has better public transport, Lynton or Torrens Park?
Lynton has the higher transport score (Lynton 90/100 vs Torrens Park 87/100).
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