Mardella vs Serpentine
The verdict
Mardella rates higher for education (50 vs 40). Serpentine rates higher for transport (69 vs 0). Mardella is closer to the coast (17.8 km vs 24.7 km).
Scores
MardellaSerpentine
| Mardella | Serpentine | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 23 | 46 |
| Transport | 0 | 69 |
| Education | 50 | 40 |
| Liveability | 22 | 27 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Mardella | Serpentine | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 446 | 2,863 |
| Median age | 45 | 45 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,288 | $1,955 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 32.6% | 19.3% |
| Born in Australia | 73.1% | 71.7% |
| Avg household size | 3 | 2.7 |
Growth: Mardella High Growth · Serpentine High Growth
Property
| Mardella | Serpentine | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Mardella | Serpentine | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 70 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 224 | 314 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 224 | 140 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,121 | 1,013 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,424 | 6,424 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Mardella | Serpentine | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 2 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,007 |
See the full school list on each profile: Mardella · Serpentine
Transport
| Mardella | Serpentine | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 69 |
| Train stations | 0 | 2 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 2 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 138 | 109 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 5.9 km | 3.9 km |
Liveability
| Mardella | Serpentine | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.0°C | 18.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 800 | 800 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 1 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 2 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 17.8 km | 24.7 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 42.0 km | 50.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 15.6 km | 24.6 km |
Population & growth
| Mardella | Serpentine | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 446 | 2,863 |
| Estimated 2025 | 500 | 3,131 |
| Projected 2041 | 802 | 4,023 |
| Annual growth rate | 2.90% | 2.26% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Mardella or Serpentine?
Serpentine has the higher transport score (Mardella 0/100 vs Serpentine 69/100).
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