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Mullaway vs Safety Beach

The verdict

Safety Beach is more affordable, with a median house price of $984K versus $1.02M in Mullaway. Safety Beach rates higher for liveability (44 vs 24). On the separate residential safety score, Safety Beach rates higher (99 vs 50/100 in Mullaway).

Scores

MullawaySafety Beach
MullawaySafety Beach
Overall2333
Transport00
Education4857
Liveability2444

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

Demographics

MullawaySafety Beach
Population6071,103
Median age4046
Median household income (wk)$1,760$1,837
Bachelor degree or higher30.2%41.3%
Born in Australia82.5%83.1%
Avg household size2.72.7

Growth: Mullaway Moderate Growth · Safety Beach Moderate Growth

Property

MullawaySafety Beach
Median house price$1.02M$984K
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$700$700
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)3523

Median price history

Safety

MullawaySafety Beach
Residential safety score5099
Break & enter dwelling /100k329181
Motor vehicle theft /100k494181
Domestic assault /100k3290
Total incidents /100k (all)5,4371,723

Total incidents over time

Schools

MullawaySafety Beach
Total schools10
Government10
Independent00
Average ICSEA1,035Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Mullaway · Safety Beach

Transport

MullawaySafety Beach
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)25.7 km24.5 km

Liveability

MullawaySafety Beach
Summer max temp27.0°C27.0°C
Winter max temp19.0°C19.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,7001,700
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks20
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming pools2Data not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)490 m590 m
Distance to CBD (km)461.4 km460.2 km
Nearest beach (km)1.2 km730 m
Nearest hospital (km)28.2 km26.9 km

Population & growth

MullawaySafety Beach
Population (2021)6071,103
Estimated 20256391,162
Projected 20416781,232
Annual growth rate1.29%1.31%

Common questions

Which is safer, Mullaway or Safety Beach?

Safety Beach has the higher residential safety score (Mullaway 50/100 vs Safety Beach 99/100).

Which is more affordable, Mullaway or Safety Beach?

Safety Beach is more affordable, with a median house price of $984K versus $1.02M.

Which has better public transport, Mullaway or Safety Beach?

Mullaway and Safety Beach have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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