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Mulgrave vs Windsor

The verdict

Windsor is more affordable, with a median house price of $845K versus $1.65M in Mulgrave. Windsor rates higher for liveability (75 vs 63). Mulgrave has a shorter estimated CBD commute (97 vs 100 min).

Scores

MulgraveWindsor
MulgraveWindsor
Overall6571
Transport8587
Education4549
Liveability6375

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

Demographics

MulgraveWindsor
Population781,915
Median age4041
Median household income (wk)$1,812$1,679
Bachelor degree or higher22.6%29.2%
Born in Australia74.4%77.2%
Avg household size2.62.4

Growth: Mulgrave High Growth · Windsor Stable

Property

MulgraveWindsor
Median house price$1.65M$845K
Median unit price$1.60M$644K
House price YoYData not available9.2%
Median rent — house (wk)$715$715
Rental yield (house)Data not available3.6%
Days on market (house)Data not available41

Median price history

Safety

MulgraveWindsor
Residential safety score16
Break & enter dwelling /100k0470
Motor vehicle theft /100k2,564574
Domestic assault /100k1,282992
Total incidents /100k (all)61,53939,426

Total incidents over time

Schools

MulgraveWindsor
Total schools12
Government11
Independent00
Average ICSEA923980

See the full school list on each profile: Mulgrave · Windsor

Transport

MulgraveWindsor
Transport score8587
Train stations11
Bus stops317
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)97100
Nearest train station (km)90 m1.1 km

Liveability

MulgraveWindsor
Summer max temp30.3°C30.3°C
Winter max temp17.8°C17.8°C
Annual rainfall (mm)800800
Supermarkets02
Cafes & restaurants031
Parks08
PlaygroundsData not available4
Swimming poolsData not available2
Medical GPs04
Distance to coast (km)32.0 km32.1 km
Distance to CBD (km)44.3 km46.2 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)2.0 km190 m

Population & growth

MulgraveWindsor
Population (2021)781,915
Estimated 2025861,925
Projected 20411151,942
Annual growth rate2.47%0.13%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Mulgrave or Windsor?

Windsor is more affordable, with a median house price of $845K versus $1.65M.

Which has better schools, Mulgrave or Windsor?

Windsor has a higher average school ICSEA (Mulgrave 923 vs Windsor 980; national average 1000).

Which has better public transport, Mulgrave or Windsor?

Windsor has the higher transport score (Mulgrave 85/100 vs Windsor 87/100).

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Data sources

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