Mount Hicks vs Somerset
The verdict
Mount Hicks rates higher for education (39 vs 33). Somerset rates higher for transport (24 vs 0). Somerset is closer to the coast (2.8 km vs 7.6 km).
Scores
Mount HicksSomerset
| Mount Hicks | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 26 | 41 |
| Transport | 0 | 24 |
| Education | 39 | 33 |
| Liveability | 42 | 64 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Mount Hicks | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 356 | 4,067 |
| Median age | 47 | 48 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,388 | $1,100 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 29.4% | 19.8% |
| Born in Australia | 81.5% | 85.9% |
| Avg household size | 2.5 | 2.2 |
Growth: Mount Hicks Stable · Somerset Stable
Property
| Mount Hicks | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Mount Hicks | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Mount Hicks | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 2 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 947 |
See the full school list on each profile: Mount Hicks · Somerset
Transport
| Mount Hicks | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 24 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 35 |
| 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
| Mount Hicks | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 20.0°C | 20.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 12.8°C | 12.8°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 980 | 980 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 2 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 4 |
| Parks | 0 | 2 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 2 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 7.6 km | 2.8 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 240.7 km | 239.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 8.5 km | 2.9 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 13.1 km | 7.0 km |
Population & growth
| Mount Hicks | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 356 | 4,067 |
| Estimated 2025 | 361 | 4,079 |
| Projected 2041 | 361 | 4,129 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.35% | 0.07% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Mount Hicks or Somerset?
Somerset has the higher transport score (Mount Hicks 0/100 vs Somerset 24/100).
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