Meldale vs Toorbul
The verdict
Toorbul rates higher for transport (20 vs 0). Toorbul has a shorter estimated CBD commute (156 vs 160 min).
Scores
MeldaleToorbul
| Meldale | Toorbul | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 26 | 31 |
| Transport | 0 | 20 |
| Education | 45 | 42 |
| Liveability | 35 | 33 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Meldale | Toorbul | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 230 | 958 |
| Median age | 55 | 57 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,125 | $1,149 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 19.8% | 16.8% |
| Born in Australia | 75.2% | 81.6% |
| Avg household size | 2.3 | 2.1 |
Growth: Meldale — · Toorbul —
Property
| Meldale | Toorbul | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Meldale | Toorbul | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 100 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 435 | 418 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 209 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 4,716 | 4,716 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Meldale | Toorbul | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | Data not available |
Transport
| Meldale | Toorbul | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 20 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 9 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 160 | 156 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 12.3 km | 12.3 km |
Liveability
| Meldale | Toorbul | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.5°C | 29.3°C |
| Winter max temp | 21.5°C | 21.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,500 | 1,150 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 2 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 490 m | 1.1 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 49.4 km | 47.9 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 9.2 km | 8.3 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 12.0 km | 11.3 km |
Population & growth
| Meldale | Toorbul | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 230 | 958 |
| Estimated 2025 | 244 | 1,018 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 1.49% | 1.53% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Meldale or Toorbul?
Toorbul has the higher transport score (Meldale 0/100 vs Toorbul 20/100).
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