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Maxwell vs Uranquinty

The verdict

Uranquinty is more affordable, with a median house price of $585K versus $1.10M in Maxwell. Maxwell rates higher for education (48 vs 35). Uranquinty rates higher for liveability (16 vs 10). Maxwell is closer to the coast (265.4 km vs 273.9 km).

Scores

MaxwellUranquinty
MaxwellUranquinty
Overall1816
Transport00
Education4835
Liveability1016

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

Demographics

MaxwellUranquinty
Population90910
Median age3639
Median household income (wk)$2,166$1,580
Bachelor degree or higher30.0%20.8%
Born in Australia81.1%88.6%
Avg household size32.7

Growth: Maxwell Moderate Growth · Uranquinty Moderate Growth

Property

MaxwellUranquinty
Median house price$1.10M$585K
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not available7.7%
Median rent — house (wk)$550$450
Rental yield (house)Data not available3.8%
Days on market (house)Data not available21

Median price history

Safety

MaxwellUranquinty
Residential safety score40
Break & enter dwelling /100k0440
Motor vehicle theft /100k0659
Domestic assault /100k1,111220
Total incidents /100k (all)4,4444,725

Total incidents over time

Schools

MaxwellUranquinty
Total schools01
Government01
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not available908

See the full school list on each profile: Maxwell · Uranquinty

Transport

MaxwellUranquinty
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)16.1 km12.0 km

Liveability

MaxwellUranquinty
Summer max temp31.5°C31.5°C
Winter max temp13.0°C13.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)570570
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants01
Parks03
PlaygroundsData not available2
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)265.4 km273.9 km
Distance to CBD (km)390.9 km393.9 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)19.3 km15.5 km

Population & growth

MaxwellUranquinty
Population (2021)90910
Estimated 202595957
Projected 20411021,028
Annual growth rate1.36%1.27%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Maxwell or Uranquinty?

Uranquinty is more affordable, with a median house price of $585K versus $1.10M.

Which has better public transport, Maxwell or Uranquinty?

Maxwell and Uranquinty have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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