Mount Nathan vs Nerang
The verdict
Nerang rates higher for transport (85 vs 0). Nerang is closer to the coast (9.1 km vs 12.6 km).
Scores
Mount NathanNerang
| Mount Nathan | Nerang | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 29 | 70 |
| Transport | 0 | 85 |
| Education | 53 | 50 |
| Liveability | 37 | 72 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Mount Nathan | Nerang | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,375 | 17,048 |
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,465 | $1,423 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 30.5% | 24.2% |
| Born in Australia | 80.6% | 70.0% |
| Avg household size | 3.2 | 2.5 |
Growth: Mount Nathan — · Nerang —
Property
| Mount Nathan | Nerang | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | $800 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Mount Nathan | Nerang | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 86 | 83 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 582 | 616 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 364 | 375 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 8,598 | 8,598 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Mount Nathan | Nerang | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 4 |
| Government | 0 | 2 |
| Independent | 1 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,073 | 995 |
See the full school list on each profile: Mount Nathan · Nerang
Transport
| Mount Nathan | Nerang | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 85 |
| Train stations | 0 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 49 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 164 | 112 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 8.0 km | 4.0 km |
Liveability
| Mount Nathan | Nerang | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.4°C | 28.4°C |
| Winter max temp | 21.0°C | 21.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,340 | 1,340 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 4 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 1 | 9 |
| Parks | 14 | 46 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 9 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 30 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 12.6 km | 9.1 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 61.9 km | 63.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 11.3 km | 7.2 km |
Population & growth
| Mount Nathan | Nerang | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,375 | 17,048 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,437 | 17,815 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 1.11% | 1.11% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Mount Nathan or Nerang?
Mount Nathan has the higher residential safety score (Mount Nathan 86/100 vs Nerang 83/100).
Which has better schools, Mount Nathan or Nerang?
Mount Nathan has a higher average school ICSEA (Mount Nathan 1073 vs Nerang 995; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Mount Nathan or Nerang?
Nerang has the higher transport score (Mount Nathan 0/100 vs Nerang 85/100).
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