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Maryvale vs Morwell

The verdict

Morwell rates higher for transport (83 vs 0). Morwell is closer to the coast (49.5 km vs 54.1 km).

Scores

MaryvaleMorwell
MaryvaleMorwell
Overall1559
Transport083
Education3032
Liveability1657

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

Demographics

MaryvaleMorwell
Population4314,389
Median age5543
Median household income (wk)$900$942
Bachelor degree or higher11.1%14.8%
Born in Australia88.4%72.0%
Avg household size2.62.2

Growth: Maryvale · Morwell

Property

MaryvaleMorwell
Median house priceData not available$320K
Median unit priceData not available$246K
House price YoYData not available-6.1%
Median rent — house (wk)Data not availableData not available
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

MaryvaleMorwell
Residential safety score9
Break & enter dwelling /100k2,3261,300
Motor vehicle theft /100k2,326688
Domestic assault /100kData not available1,730
Total incidents /100k (all)32,55819,063

Total incidents over time

Schools

MaryvaleMorwell
Total schools07
Government04
Independent01
Average ICSEAData not available931

See the full school list on each profile: Maryvale · Morwell

Transport

MaryvaleMorwell
Transport score083
Train stations01
Bus stops0106
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)6.2 km1.9 km

Liveability

MaryvaleMorwell
Summer max temp25.0°C25.0°C
Winter max temp14.5°C14.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)600600
Supermarkets03
Cafes & restaurants07
Parks020
PlaygroundsData not available5
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs04
Distance to coast (km)54.1 km49.5 km
Distance to CBD (km)134.8 km135.2 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)5.4 km5.1 km

Population & growth

MaryvaleMorwell
Population (2021)4314,389
Estimated 20254314,476
Projected 2041Data not availableData not available
Annual growth rate0.00%0.15%

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Maryvale or Morwell?

Morwell has the higher transport score (Maryvale 0/100 vs Morwell 83/100).

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Data sources

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