Mount Pleasant vs Springton
The verdict
Mount Pleasant rates higher for liveability (13 vs 8). Mount Pleasant is closer to the coast (47.2 km vs 51.9 km). On the separate residential safety score, Mount Pleasant rates higher (100 vs 83/100 in Springton).
Scores
| Mount Pleasant | Springton | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 17 | 15 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 42 | 41 |
| Liveability | 13 | 8 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Mount Pleasant | Springton | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,058 | 680 |
| Median age | 48 | 47 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,321 | $1,331 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 23.1% | 22.2% |
| Born in Australia | 78.5% | 77.2% |
| Avg household size | 2.3 | 2.3 |
Growth: Mount Pleasant Moderate Growth · Springton Moderate Growth
Property
| Mount Pleasant | Springton | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | $530 | $450 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Mount Pleasant | Springton | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | 83 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 95 | Data not available |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 95 | 147 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,134 | 1,912 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Mount Pleasant | Springton | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 1 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,002 | 972 |
See the full school list on each profile: Mount Pleasant · Springton
Transport
| Mount Pleasant | Springton | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 35.6 km | 36.9 km |
Liveability
| Mount Pleasant | Springton | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 15.5°C | 15.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 550 | 550 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 2 | 2 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 1 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 47.2 km | 51.9 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 46.9 km | 52.7 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 26.5 km | 27.5 km |
Population & growth
| Mount Pleasant | Springton | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,058 | 680 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,103 | 709 |
| Projected 2041 | 1,226 | 788 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.05% | 1.05% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Mount Pleasant or Springton?
Mount Pleasant has the higher residential safety score (Mount Pleasant 100/100 vs Springton 83/100).
Which has better schools, Mount Pleasant or Springton?
Mount Pleasant has a higher average school ICSEA (Mount Pleasant 1002 vs Springton 972; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Mount Pleasant or Springton?
Mount Pleasant and Springton have similar transport scores.
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