Middleton vs Simpsons Bay
The verdict
Middleton rates higher for transport (19 vs 0). Simpsons Bay rates higher for education (72 vs 50). Simpsons Bay is closer to the coast (610 m vs 2.1 km).
Scores
MiddletonSimpsons Bay
| Middleton | Simpsons Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 36 | 36 |
| Transport | 19 | 0 |
| Education | 50 | 72 |
| Liveability | 42 | 42 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Middleton | Simpsons Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 287 | 49 |
| Median age | 53 | 54 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,357 | $1,562 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 28.6% | 54.2% |
| Born in Australia | 70.0% | 67.3% |
| Avg household size | 2.3 | 2.3 |
Growth: Middleton Moderate Growth · Simpsons Bay Moderate Growth
Property
| Middleton | Simpsons Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
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Safety
| Middleton | Simpsons Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | Data not available | Data not available |
Total incidents over time
Data not available
Schools
| Middleton | Simpsons Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Middleton · Simpsons Bay
Transport
| Middleton | Simpsons Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 19 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 5 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
Liveability
| Middleton | Simpsons Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 21.8°C | 21.8°C |
| Winter max temp | 12.3°C | 12.3°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 570 | 570 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 2.1 km | 610 m |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 39.3 km | 44.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 3.7 km | 4.1 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 20.3 km | 23.5 km |
Population & growth
| Middleton | Simpsons Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 287 | 49 |
| Estimated 2025 | 296 | 51 |
| Projected 2041 | 340 | 58 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.77% | 1.01% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Middleton or Simpsons Bay?
Middleton has the higher transport score (Middleton 19/100 vs Simpsons Bay 0/100).
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