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Mountain Top vs Stony Chute

The verdict

Mountain Top is more affordable, with a median house price of $790K versus $948K in Stony Chute.

Scores

Mountain TopStony Chute
Mountain TopStony Chute
Overall2020
Transport00
Education4849
Liveability1616

Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.

Demographics

Mountain TopStony Chute
Population45156
Median age4453
Median household income (wk)$1,375$919
Bachelor degree or higher33.3%33.9%
Born in Australia68.9%73.7%
Avg household size2.12.2

Growth: Mountain Top Stable · Stony Chute Stable

Property

Mountain TopStony Chute
Median house price$790K$948K
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$600$600
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not available2

Median price history

Safety

Mountain TopStony Chute
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k01,282
Motor vehicle theft /100k00
Domestic assault /100k0641
Total incidents /100k (all)07,692

Total incidents over time

Schools

Mountain TopStony Chute
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Mountain Top · Stony Chute

Transport

Mountain TopStony Chute
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)17.2 km16.1 km

Liveability

Mountain TopStony Chute
Summer max temp30.0°C30.0°C
Winter max temp20.5°C20.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,3001,300
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)37.3 km38.2 km
Distance to CBD (km)613.8 km616.9 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)4.7 km6.1 km

Population & growth

Mountain TopStony Chute
Population (2021)45156
Estimated 202546160
Projected 204148166
Annual growth rate0.55%0.63%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Mountain Top or Stony Chute?

Mountain Top is more affordable, with a median house price of $790K versus $948K.

Which has better public transport, Mountain Top or Stony Chute?

Mountain Top and Stony Chute have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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