Nakara vs Tiwi
The verdict
Nakara rates higher for education (65 vs 57). Nakara has a shorter estimated CBD commute (45 vs 48 min).
Scores
NakaraTiwi
| Nakara | Tiwi | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 67 | 61 |
| Transport | 51 | 44 |
| Education | 65 | 57 |
| Liveability | 86 | 82 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Nakara | Tiwi | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,906 | 2,511 |
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,424 | $2,022 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 53.3% | 44.4% |
| Born in Australia | 50.2% | 58.2% |
| Avg household size | 3 | 2.6 |
Growth: Nakara Moderate Growth · Tiwi Moderate Growth
Property
| Nakara | Tiwi | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Data not available
Safety
| Nakara | Tiwi | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 70 | 70 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 315 | 319 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,102 | 1,115 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 7,307 | 7,307 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Nakara | Tiwi | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 2 |
| Government | 1 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,053 | 929 |
Transport
| Nakara | Tiwi | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 51 | 44 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 8 | 20 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 45 | 48 |
| Nearest train station (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
Liveability
| Nakara | Tiwi | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 32.0°C | 32.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 30.5°C | 30.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,700 | 1,700 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 8 | 9 |
| Playgrounds | 3 | 2 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 2 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 1.5 km | 920 m |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 10.9 km | 12.2 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 2.1 km | 900 m |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 1.8 km | 670 m |
Population & growth
| Nakara | Tiwi | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,906 | 2,511 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,872 | 2,511 |
| Projected 2041 | 2,168 | 2,856 |
| Annual growth rate | -0.45% | 0.00% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Nakara or Tiwi?
Nakara and Tiwi have similar residential safety scores (70 and 70/100).
Which has better schools, Nakara or Tiwi?
Nakara has a higher average school ICSEA (Nakara 1053 vs Tiwi 929; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Nakara or Tiwi?
Nakara has the higher transport score (Nakara 51/100 vs Tiwi 44/100).
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