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Muirhead vs Wanguri

The verdict

Muirhead rates higher for education (65 vs 53). Wanguri rates higher for transport (51 vs 33). Wanguri has a shorter estimated CBD commute (46 vs 51 min).

Scores

MuirheadWanguri
MuirheadWanguri
Overall5664
Transport3351
Education6553
Liveability7187

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

Demographics

MuirheadWanguri
Population3,6891,836
Median age2939
Median household income (wk)$3,029$2,439
Bachelor degree or higher54.0%41.6%
Born in Australia53.1%63.2%
Avg household size3.43

Growth: Muirhead Moderate Growth · Wanguri Moderate Growth

Property

MuirheadWanguri
Median house priceData not availableData not available
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)Data not availableData not available
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Data not available

Safety

MuirheadWanguri
Residential safety score7071
Break & enter dwelling /100k325327
Motor vehicle theft /100kData not availableData not available
Domestic assault /100k1,1111,089
Total incidents /100k (all)7,3077,307

Total incidents over time

Schools

MuirheadWanguri
Total schools01
Government01
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not available999

See the full school list on each profile: Muirhead · Wanguri

Transport

MuirheadWanguri
Transport score3351
Train stations00
Bus stops39
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)5146
Nearest train station (km)Data not availableData not available

Liveability

MuirheadWanguri
Summer max temp32.0°C32.0°C
Winter max temp30.5°C30.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,7001,700
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks75
Playgrounds62
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)2.1 km2.7 km
Distance to CBD (km)12.9 km11.2 km
Nearest beach (km)2.5 km2.6 km
Nearest hospital (km)1.5 km1.9 km

Population & growth

MuirheadWanguri
Population (2021)3,6891,836
Estimated 20254,3401,860
Projected 20414,1952,088
Annual growth rate4.15%0.33%

Common questions

Which is safer, Muirhead or Wanguri?

Wanguri has the higher residential safety score (Muirhead 70/100 vs Wanguri 71/100).

Which has better public transport, Muirhead or Wanguri?

Wanguri has the higher transport score (Muirhead 33/100 vs Wanguri 51/100).

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