Mountain Bay vs Piries
The verdict
Piries rates higher for education (37 vs 0). Mountain Bay is closer to the coast (124.2 km vs 127.4 km).
Scores
Mountain BayPiries
| Mountain Bay | Piries | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 2 | 16 |
| Transport | 0 | 9 |
| Education | 0 | 37 |
| Liveability | 5 | 5 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Mountain Bay | Piries | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 54 | 66 |
| Median age | 61 | 56 |
| Median household income (wk) | $966 | $1,812 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 0.0% | 22.9% |
| Born in Australia | 79.6% | 92.4% |
| Avg household size | 1.9 | 2.6 |
Growth: Mountain Bay High Growth · Piries High Growth
Property
| Mountain Bay | Piries | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Mountain Bay | Piries | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 1,852 | 3,030 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Mountain Bay | Piries | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Mountain Bay · Piries
Transport
| Mountain Bay | Piries | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 9 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 1 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 68.6 km | 68.9 km |
Liveability
| Mountain Bay | Piries | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 31.0°C | 31.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.0°C | 13.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 660 | 660 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 1 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 124.2 km | 127.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 121.4 km | 124.6 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 71.7 km | 70.0 km |
Population & growth
| Mountain Bay | Piries | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 54 | 66 |
| Estimated 2025 | 58 | 71 |
| Projected 2041 | 72 | 87 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.80% | 1.84% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Mountain Bay or Piries?
Piries has the higher transport score (Mountain Bay 0/100 vs Piries 9/100).
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