Mount Pleasant vs Taunton
The verdict
Mount Pleasant rates higher for education (42 vs 21). Mount Pleasant is closer to the coast (47.2 km vs 50.0 km).
Scores
Mount PleasantTaunton
| Mount Pleasant | Taunton | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 17 | 8 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 42 | 21 |
| Liveability | 13 | 6 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Mount Pleasant | Taunton | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,058 | 7 |
| Median age | 48 | 58 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,321 | $450 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 23.1% | 0.0% |
| Born in Australia | 78.5% | 100.0% |
| Avg household size | 2.3 | 1.3 |
Growth: Mount Pleasant Moderate Growth · Taunton Moderate Growth
Property
| Mount Pleasant | Taunton | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 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
Safety
| Mount Pleasant | Taunton | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 95 | Data not available |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 95 | Data not available |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,134 | 14,286 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Mount Pleasant | Taunton | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,002 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Mount Pleasant · Taunton
Transport
| Mount Pleasant | Taunton | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 32.9 km |
Liveability
| Mount Pleasant | Taunton | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0 |
| Parks | 2 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 1 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 47.2 km | 50.0 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 46.9 km | 52.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 26.5 km | 32.3 km |
Population & growth
| Mount Pleasant | Taunton | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,058 | 7 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,103 | 7 |
| Projected 2041 | 1,226 | 8 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.05% | 0.00% |
Common questions
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