Mittagong vs Renwick
The verdict
Mittagong is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.11M versus $1.29M in Renwick. Mittagong rates higher for transport (83 vs 46). Mittagong is closer to the coast (36.1 km vs 37.9 km). On the separate residential safety score, Renwick rates higher (100 vs 90/100 in Mittagong).
Scores
| Mittagong | Renwick | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 71 | 50 |
| Transport | 83 | 46 |
| Education | 66 | 61 |
| Liveability | 62 | 45 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Mittagong | Renwick | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,090 | 1,453 |
| Median age | 49 | 37 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,425 | $2,377 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 43.2% | 37.3% |
| Born in Australia | 73.2% | 77.5% |
| Avg household size | 2.2 | 2.9 |
Growth: Mittagong High Growth · Renwick High Growth
Property
| Mittagong | Renwick | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.11M | $1.29M |
| Median unit price | $684K | Data not available |
| House price YoY | -14.5% | 1.5% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $745 | $745 |
| Rental yield (house) | 3.9% | 2.9% |
| Days on market (house) | 45 | 42 |
Median price history
Safety
| Mittagong | Renwick | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 90 | 100 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 148 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 49 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 279 | 69 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 5,616 | 1,170 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Mittagong | Renwick | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 4 | 2 |
| Government | 1 | 2 |
| Independent | 2 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,080 | 916 |
See the full school list on each profile: Mittagong · Renwick
Transport
| Mittagong | Renwick | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 83 | 46 |
| Train stations | 2 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 161 | 242 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 4.0 km | 2.4 km |
Liveability
| Mittagong | Renwick | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 25.0°C | 25.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.5°C | 17.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,250 | 1,250 |
| Supermarkets | 2 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 19 | 0 |
| Parks | 8 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | 7 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 2 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 36.1 km | 37.9 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 93.0 km | 93.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 6.5 km | 6.0 km |
Population & growth
| Mittagong | Renwick | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 6,090 | 1,453 |
| Estimated 2025 | 6,366 | 1,519 |
| Projected 2041 | 8,071 | 1,926 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.11% | 1.12% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Mittagong or Renwick?
Renwick has the higher residential safety score (Mittagong 90/100 vs Renwick 100/100).
Which is more affordable, Mittagong or Renwick?
Mittagong is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.11M versus $1.29M.
Which has better schools, Mittagong or Renwick?
Mittagong has a higher average school ICSEA (Mittagong 1080 vs Renwick 916; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Mittagong or Renwick?
Mittagong has the higher transport score (Mittagong 83/100 vs Renwick 46/100).
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