Mulgrave vs South Windsor
The verdict
South Windsor is more affordable, with a median house price of $964K versus $1.36M in Mulgrave. Mulgrave rates higher for transport (85 vs 61). Mulgrave is closer to the coast (32.0 km vs 34.2 km).
Scores
| Mulgrave | South Windsor | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 65 | 55 |
| Transport | 85 | 61 |
| Education | 45 | 43 |
| Liveability | 63 | 60 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Mulgrave | South Windsor | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 78 | 5,948 |
| Median age | 40 | 34 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,812 | $1,466 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 22.6% | 21.7% |
| Born in Australia | 74.4% | 78.9% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 2.5 |
Growth: Mulgrave High Growth · South Windsor Stable
Property
| Mulgrave | South Windsor | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.36M | $964K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $775K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | 16.6% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $700 | $700 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | 3.5% |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | 53 |
Median price history
Safety
| Mulgrave | South Windsor | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 34 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 319 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 2,564 | 303 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,282 | 740 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 57,692 | 9,583 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Mulgrave | South Windsor | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 3 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 923 | 957 |
See the full school list on each profile: Mulgrave · South Windsor
Transport
| Mulgrave | South Windsor | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 85 | 61 |
| Train stations | 1 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 3 | 54 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 81 | 125 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 90 m | 1.9 km |
Liveability
| Mulgrave | South Windsor | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.3°C | 30.3°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.8°C | 17.8°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 800 | 800 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 9 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 4 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 32.0 km | 34.2 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 44.3 km | 46.0 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 2.0 km | 2.6 km |
Population & growth
| Mulgrave | South Windsor | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 78 | 5,948 |
| Estimated 2025 | 86 | 5,980 |
| Projected 2041 | 115 | 6,031 |
| Annual growth rate | 2.47% | 0.13% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Mulgrave or South Windsor?
South Windsor is more affordable, with a median house price of $964K versus $1.36M.
Which has better schools, Mulgrave or South Windsor?
South Windsor has a higher average school ICSEA (Mulgrave 923 vs South Windsor 957; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Mulgrave or South Windsor?
Mulgrave has the higher transport score (Mulgrave 85/100 vs South Windsor 61/100).
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