Minto Heights vs Minto
The verdict
Minto is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.01M versus $2.30M in Minto Heights. Minto rates higher for transport (90 vs 43). Minto Heights is closer to the coast (23.0 km vs 25.0 km).
Scores
Minto HeightsMinto
| Minto Heights | Minto | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 46 | 72 |
| Transport | 43 | 90 |
| Education | 45 | 58 |
| Liveability | 49 | 65 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Minto Heights | Minto | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 384 | 13,940 |
| Median age | 44 | 35 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,178 | $1,646 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 27.1% | 42.4% |
| Born in Australia | 77.9% | 49.0% |
| Avg household size | 3.3 | 3.1 |
Growth: Minto Heights Stable · Minto Stable
Property
| Minto Heights | Minto | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $2.30M | $1.01M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $705K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | 9.1% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $650 | $650 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | 3.4% |
| Days on market (house) | 51 | 35 |
Median price history
Safety
| Minto Heights | Minto | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 53 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 158 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 260 | 294 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 0 | 653 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 9,115 | 8,745 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Minto Heights | Minto | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 9 |
| Government | 0 | 6 |
| Independent | 0 | 3 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,015 |
See the full school list on each profile: Minto Heights · Minto
Transport
| Minto Heights | Minto | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 43 | 90 |
| Train stations | 0 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 16 | 91 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 119 | 83 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 3.0 km | 610 m |
Liveability
| Minto Heights | Minto | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.5°C | 17.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 870 | 870 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 2 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 23 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 6 |
| Swimming pools | 47 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 23.0 km | 25.0 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 35.5 km | 37.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 7.9 km | 6.6 km |
Population & growth
| Minto Heights | Minto | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 384 | 13,940 |
| Estimated 2025 | 396 | 14,252 |
| Projected 2041 | 395 | 14,317 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.77% | 0.55% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Minto Heights or Minto?
Minto is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.01M versus $2.30M.
Which has better public transport, Minto Heights or Minto?
Minto has the higher transport score (Minto Heights 43/100 vs Minto 90/100).
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