Mernda vs Woodstock
The verdict
Mernda rates higher for transport (89 vs 0). Mernda is closer to the coast (30.6 km vs 34.7 km).
Scores
MerndaWoodstock
| Mernda | Woodstock | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 75 | 21 |
| Transport | 89 | 0 |
| Education | 64 | 52 |
| Liveability | 71 | 16 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Mernda | Woodstock | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 23,369 | 150 |
| Median age | 33 | 53 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,011 | $1,375 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 43.5% | 26.0% |
| Born in Australia | 61.6% | 63.3% |
| Avg household size | 3 | 2.7 |
Growth: Mernda High Growth · Woodstock High Growth
Property
| Mernda | Woodstock | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $675K | Data not available |
| Median unit price | $440K | Data not available |
| House price YoY | 1.3% | 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
Safety
| Mernda | Woodstock | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 98 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 137 | 667 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 235 | Data not available |
| Domestic assault /100k | 347 | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 3,963 | 5,333 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Mernda | Woodstock | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 7 | 0 |
| Government | 3 | 0 |
| Independent | 3 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,063 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Mernda · Woodstock
Transport
| Mernda | Woodstock | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 89 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 80 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 62 | 87 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 2.0 km | 7.3 km |
Liveability
| Mernda | Woodstock | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 26.0°C | 26.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.5°C | 13.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 530 | 530 |
| Supermarkets | 3 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 14 | 0 |
| Parks | 174 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | 21 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 16 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 5 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 30.6 km | 34.7 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 26.8 km | 31.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 9.0 km | 12.7 km |
Population & growth
| Mernda | Woodstock | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 23,369 | 150 |
| Estimated 2025 | 24,397 | 253 |
| Projected 2041 | 37,766 | 242 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.08% | 13.96% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Mernda or Woodstock?
Mernda has the higher transport score (Mernda 89/100 vs Woodstock 0/100).
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