Needles vs Red Hills
The verdict
Red Hills rates higher for education (50 vs 32). Red Hills is closer to the coast (29.4 km vs 31.4 km).
Scores
NeedlesRed Hills
| Needles | Red Hills | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 24 | 36 |
| Transport | 0 | 15 |
| Education | 32 | 50 |
| Liveability | 42 | 44 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Needles | Red Hills | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 50 | 124 |
| Median age | 45 | 38 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,125 | $1,781 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 17.4% | 40.0% |
| Born in Australia | 80.0% | 79.8% |
| Avg household size | 2.9 | 3 |
Growth: Needles Stable · Red Hills Stable
Property
| Needles | Red Hills | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Needles | Red Hills | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | Data not available | Data not available |
Total incidents over time
Data not available
Schools
| Needles | Red Hills | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Needles · Red Hills
Transport
| Needles | Red Hills | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 15 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 4 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
Liveability
| Needles | Red Hills | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 21.0°C | 21.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 12.8°C | 12.8°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 0 | 1 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 31.4 km | 29.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 162.0 km | 162.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 36.0 km | 35.4 km |
Population & growth
| Needles | Red Hills | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 50 | 124 |
| Estimated 2025 | 51 | 127 |
| Projected 2041 | 54 | 133 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.50% | 0.60% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Needles or Red Hills?
Red Hills has the higher transport score (Needles 0/100 vs Red Hills 15/100).
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